Shengsi Island is located in the northernmost part of Zhoushan Islands, where the mouth of the Yangtze River meets Hangzhou Bay, and is separated from Putuo Mountain in the south, and connected to Shanghai in the west by the East China Sea Bridge. It now has three towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, with a total household population of about 80,000 people. Shengsi has a long history and bright humanities. As far back as the Neolithic Age, there were ancestors living on the island; during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Shengsi was already a happy land on the sea where boats flew and oars danced, and people and fish jumped happily; in the Tang Dynasty, Jianzhen made six trips to Fusang, and in the Ming Dynasty, Zheng He made seven trips to the West Ocean and so on, and all of them passed through the city; the stone carving of "Wonderful View of the Sea and the Mountains" in the Ming Dynasty on Qiqi Island, and the first lighthouse of the Far East on Huabiao Island all witnessed Shengsi's Shengsi Island is a place where the winter is not harsh. Shengsi Island has a pleasant climate with no severe cold in winter and no heat in summer, where fish and crabs are fresh and all kinds of seafood are available in all seasons. At present, Shengsi Liandao scenic spot sea surfing, blue sea fishing, leisure fisherman's house and other special tourism projects let you enjoy the endless fun of island tourism. Shengsi is located at the mouth of the golden waterway of Yangtze River, with a coastline of 471 kilometers, including 45 kilometers of deep-water coastline, where 200,000-300,000 tons of giant ships can freely enter and exit, making it an ideal site for the construction of a good deep-water port. Baosteel Mashoushan ore transshipment port, international shipping center Yangshan deep water port has settled in our county, Shengsi has become a hot spot for investment and development. Based on the unique marine resources and location advantages, Shengsi County adheres to the scientific concept of development as a guide, and has established the development strategy of developing the county by port, revitalizing the county by tourism, and stabilizing the county by fishery, and put forward the grand goal of building a "modern port tourism city", actively connecting with Shanghai and integrating into the Yangtze River Delta, and a modern island city is rising in the blue sea. A modernized island city is rising in the blue ocean.
Shengsi attractions inventory1
1. Xiaoyang Mountain: Xiaoyang Mountain is located in the mouth of Hangzhou Bay, formerly known as Sheep Mountain, legend has it that the island is named after the many sheep, but also because of the small size of the island and renamed Xiaoyang Mountain. Xiaoyang Island, cliffs and rocks, ten steps a scene, five steps a view. Walking between the landscape, both narrow paths, and dense jungle, jumping on the large and small stones, you can also see the magical stone dragons, sisters stone, Zhenlong stone, water mill ball stone and double dragon tide and other rare stone scenery. To the stone dragon stone, turtle stone for the most beautiful. Turtle stone, the first road that is seen. Weighing about several tons, attached to the top of the cliff, tilted upward, also known as the stone chicken looking at the sky. The island has another famous attraction small Guanyin Mountain cliff group. Small Guanyin Mountain has ancient cliff carvings in 8 places, the mountain is small and large stones stacked, such as the natural monument of the mountain by skillful craftsmen. The "sea and sky" engraved in the top of the rock wall plaque, for the Ming Wanli thirty-six years (1608), the tour of the Secretary Zhang Wen quality book, is the earliest side of the island inscription. "leaning on the sword" two words can be called "big word king", engraved in the western slope of the giant wall, is the Ming Wanli 41 years Qingtian county magistrate Li Kai book, the pen force robust, bold shocking, is the largest cliffs in the island of Zhejiang stone carvings.
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2. Dabei Mountain: Dabei Mountain is located in the eastern Tianao Village, named after the Buddhist Guanyin culture of great mercy. It is located in the eastern part of Surabaya Island and is the third highest peak in Shengsi Island. It is the third highest peak in Shengsi Island. It is connected to the peaks in the west and the sea in the east, forming an equilateral triangle with Keihu Beach and Nanchangtu Beach. It is a good place to climb up and have a bird's eye view of the two sandy beaches of Keihu and Nanchangtu from the top of the mountain. Mount Dabei is also a Buddhist resort in Shengsi. Lingyin Zen Temple, built during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, is a branch temple of Yuantong Temple in Putuo Mountain.
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3. Liujingtan: Liujingtan is located in Wulong Township, the easternmost part of Surabaya Island's Surabaya Reef Main Island, facing the vast East China Sea, with jagged rocks, steep cliffs, and waves lapping at the shore, which makes it the best place to watch the sunrise over the sea and see thousands of boats competing. Early in the morning, standing at the edge of the six wells head, quietly waiting for the eastern sky white, the end of the sea a round of red sun and spouted out, reflecting the red sea, from foot to head filled with an indescribable excitement and excitement. Thousands of fishing boats on the surface of the sea to meet the red sun sailing to the East China Sea, spectacular. Along the newly built wooden stairs, the first dragon chair in the East China Sea stands aside. As you slowly descend, the cliffs under your feet and the sound of the tide in your ears are frightening. It allows one to view the strange reefs and rocks and the sea in all its variations.
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4. South Changtu Beach: South Changtu Beach is located in the central bay on the south side of Shengsi Island, and is known as "Sister Sand" with Keihu Beach. The two beaches are separated only by a tiger's head hillock. The beach is 2750 meters long and 200 meters wide, consisting of three sandy beaches, namely Nanchangtu, Gaochangwan and Shizhu, which are adjacent to each other, and there are also small islands in front of the beach. The surface of the beach is clean, soft and milky yellow, like a crescent moon embedded in the blue sea between the green hills. Among them, the South Changtu and Gaochangwan two sandy beaches, cliffs and stones arching like a stone gate, known as the big and small dragon's eye stone. Beach shore black pine deep seclusion, layers of green stacked green, especially when the setting sun slanting light, the blue sea slightly flooded with golden light, static sand floating island, rich in poetry and picturesque mood, this scene is the famous "Changtu Sunset". The beach is clean and soft, milky yellow, like a crescent moon inlaid in the blue sea and green mountains.
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5. Keihu Beach: Keihu Beach, known as "Southern Beidaihe", is located in the core area of Shengsi Island Scenic Area. Kihu Beach, leaning against the mountains and beside the sea, is in the shape of a curved moon slightly tilted into the sea, with an area of 0.4 square kilometers, in a long and narrow shape. The beach is solid, the sand is clean, and the water under the beach is gentle. On the beach, there is a beach bathing area, equipped with surfing, sailing, sea bathing, sand bath, bonfire party, motorboats, camping, beach volleyball, self-service barbecue and other recreational facilities. There are a few clams, razor clams and small crabs in the sandstone of the beach, and catching crabs at night with a flashlight is another great pleasure of Kihu Beach. There are two small hills in the near beach area of the beach. In the hill is a high platform on the beach, the hill is full of weeds and some small pine trees, the rock wall has a small cave chiseled artificially, this hill can be climbed to the top of the hill. The top of the mountain is flat, there is a small pavilion, is a great view, blue sky and blue sea good place to go.
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6. Ganjin's East Crossing Boat Mooring Place: According to the evidence, the famous Tang Dynasty monk, Ganjin, made six east crossings in ten years, and all of them passed through Shengsi Islands. Because of the strong winds and waves, he moored twice on the islands such as Mount Dabei, and it was not until the sixth time that he arrived in Japan through Shengsi Islands to fulfill his great wish of crossing the East China Sea. The place where Jianzhen moored his boat is built to commemorate the great contribution of this Tang Dynasty monk to the spread of Chinese culture.
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7. Mazu Temple: Not far from the "Wonders of Mountains and Seas" monument, the small temple is simple and rustic, and in the middle of the main hall stands a goddess statue, A-Mazu, which is a common idol in southern China. During the fishing season, when fishing boats go out to sea, women from fishing families come here to worship Mazu and bless their families with safe fishing trips.
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8. Huabird Island: Huabird Island is located in the northernmost part of Shengsi Islands, and is shaped like a seagull with its wings spreading. The island is named Huabird Island because of its beautiful forests and grasses, which is why the island is named Huawu Island. The island is also known as Misty Island because it is surrounded by clouds and mist all year round. Tiger Cave, Cloud and Mist Cave and Monkey Cave on Huawu Island are also one of the best scenic spots, and it is said that the Cloud and Mist Cave can reach the bottom of the sea. The East Cliff is a good place to watch the waves, and the wind and waves are so high that it is a marvelous sight. Flower and Bird Island is full of natural flowers, such as azaleas, lilies and daffodils, which can be seen everywhere. Especially in the spring, the flowers of the mountain firm,
scented. The rock crevices along the island also produce mussels and grouper, making it an ideal place for hiking, camping and fishing.
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9. Stone Dragon Wonders: "Stone Dragon Wonders" commonly known as the Xiaoyang Stone Dragon, located in the northeast of the Xiaoyang Mountain Dacheng Iyo mountains, about 100 meters long 10 meters around. The dragon is divided into two, up and down the stack, head west tail east, winding on the hill. Abdomen white, intermittent suspension, back black, dragon scales mottled, such as silver round flashing. Jaw edge, stone pattern wave surging, dragon whiskers fluttering, the front end of the ball-shaped stone several, so it is also known as the double dragon to grab the pearl. A small pool of water at the top of the head, bearing cum rain, not withered all year round, the water as clear as a mirror, called the dragon's eye well. South of a hundred feet from the bank, north of the path near the deep stream, the north of the stone wall up to thousands of searches, continuous, Fen Ran Diarrhea. The ancient dragon, palpitating soul. Stone dragon meandering under the hillock, fog and line, the spirit of the gas, jumped on the painting.
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10. East Cliff Extreme Wall: East Cliff Extreme Wall is at the easternmost tip of Shengshan Island, which is also the easternmost tip of Zhoushan Islands, up to dozens of meters high, stretches for thousands of meters, stretching straight into the sea, the wild waves lapping at the shore, splashing "a thousand piles of snow". Among them, there are thousands of strange and interesting meta-jewels, extremely ornamental. In the scenic area, there are also a number of cliff carvings since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, with powerful strokes, all from the hands of the Ming Dynasty Governor Hou Jigao, the military governor Zhang Wenzhi and the Ming general Chen Mundou and so on. The cliffs are steep and high, majestic, and seem to still have traces of the sword chopping and slashing. Standing at the edge of the cliff and looking down, the overhanging cliffs are layered with strange reefs and rocks of different shapes and sizes. The sea and sky here are the bluest and purest in the whole Shengsi Islands. The poet praised the East Cliff wall with the following poem: "Heaven and earth are all water, but the East Cliff is only this mountain, and when you climb up the wall, you are not on earth.
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11.Qibei Beach: the beach backed by fishing villages, facing the fishing port, is the most reflective of the fishermen's style of the place, every fishing season, the beach will have fishermen weaving and mending fishing nets, the green nets plus the yellow sandy beaches, turquoise blue sky, but also very good photographic subject matter. In the cement highway fork along the mountain road to go to the beriberi beach, on the way to the beriberi fishing harbor, especially around 14:00, the backlight in the fishing boat is a great place for photography.
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12.huanglong yuan jewels: huanglong yuan jewels stand in huanglong island cliffs, there are two outside the form of strange boulders, looks like big, small "yuan bao" resting on the cliffs, big yuan jewels top wide bottom narrow, about 6 meters high, weighing about 100 tons. Huanglong Yuanbao from the east, such as a huge open fan; small Yuanbao snuggle its west, 4 meters long, weighing about 5 tons, the two ends of the warped, the middle of the concave, the bottom arc. Round turn polished, like God's stone, resting on the top of the cliff tilted downward, looks like a touch to fall. Popular legend has it that two people holding the line, a thin wire can be pulled from the bottom of the rock. Lightly shake the left shaking right, standing on it, stirrups, then up and down bumps, "firm" sound, want to fall from the top of the cliff, it is frightening, but the twelve-stage typhoon is helpless in it. Da yuan gem west wall, engraved on the "East China Sea Yunlong" four words, square craggy, for the Qing dynasty Guangxu thirty-four years four Ming Zhang Chuanlong sea patrol inscribed.
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13. Sisters Stone: Guanyin Mountain, the southern slope of the two stones stand close to each other, the stone height of 5 meters, known as the sisters stone, also known as husband and wife stone. From the southwest, phoenix eyes, high nose, long hair flowing, as if the sisters rely on each other, standing side by side, hand and foot, south overlooking the sea, murmuring; from the southeast, such as love Lv kissing, eyebrows and nose, deep love, young people also known as the "couples embracing", jokingly referred to as "mandarin ducks rock! "; sunset dusk, often couples sit side by side in the gap under the stone, snuggle up to each other, quietly savor the soft honey of love. Sometimes people stand on the stone, cool bursts, the spirit of refreshing, husband and wife stone. Can also be comparable with the couple of Yandang Mountain Yueqing peak.
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14. Huabiao Lighthouse: Huabiao Lighthouse, located at the northwest corner of Huabiao Mountain on Shengsi Island, is the most famous landscape on Huabiao Island. Built by the British in 1870, the lighthouse is also known as the "First Great Lighthouse of the Far East" due to its long history and majestic appearance. Hanabird Lighthouse is also the second largest lighthouse in Asia, and is an important navigation mark for the North-South route along the Far East and China into Shanghai harbor. The tower is divided into four floors, with a small bronze casting ladder going up from the bottom column, and a wide glass wall on the top floor. The tower waist has a corridor, can be viewed from the railings. When night falls, the xenon spotlight at the top of the tower sweeps around at a rotating speed of one week per minute, with a light range of 30 nautical miles. Half of Hanabird Island is illuminated by the lighthouse's powerful beams as if it were day.
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15. Jinji Mountain Fishing Village: Fishing village and fishing harbor style at Jinji Mountain next to Surabaya Island. Sampans travel right through the center of Shengsi's fishing harbor. Whenever there is a fishing break or a typhoon, the harbor will be full of fishing boats, so you just need to boldly jump into a fishing boat, and the boatmen will usually receive you warmly, and you will come into contact with the most original fishermen, and you can enjoy talking with them to learn more about their life on the sea, and visit various parts of the fishing boats. If you are a photography enthusiast, you can use the fishing boat as a background to take a set of very vivid fishermen's theme. Jinji Mountain is a small island very close to Surabaya, and there are fishing villages on the island. It is a good subject for photography to look at the fishing harbor from a height.
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16. Tanhu Mountain: is the only untouched virgin land and natural island in Hangzhou Bay, Zhejiang Province, nearest to Shanghai, where there are dense primitive forests; precipitous cliffs; sky-high sea horizon; and simple fishermen. Here you can fully enjoy the purity of returning to nature and the uninhibited exile from the countryside. Although there are no famous mountains and rivers on this island, it has a special tourist feeling. The island is surrounded by Wangpan Ocean, from which the tide of Qianjiang River rises and falls. On the island looking at the two sides of Hangzhou Bay, between the sea and the sky a pond line stretches infinitely, the Shanghai Petrochemical General Factory, like a mirage on the sea. Experience the contemporary fishing village life, search for the island's history and humanities, Beach Hushan is also a modern serial painting.
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17. Lvhua Island: Lvhua Island willows, pines, daffodils everywhere, evergreen, so the name "Lvhua", Lvhua Harbor, a small bay in the net box farming black silk, flower silk, silver silk, tiger fish, flower sculpture, large groupers and so on. Tourists just take a light boat to the side of the net box, gently pulling the net clothes or cast bait which, instantly, splash, black, white, flowers, colorful fish swinging their heads and tails, competing for jumping. East and West Luhua Island between the two green peaks built a bridge, the bridge is 172 meters long and 5 meters wide, like a rainbow hanging high in the sky and sea, the momentum is extraordinary. Huabird Mountain beautiful forest and gully, flowers and grasses, mountain fog, the island of clouds and fog hole, ape hole, through the heart of the hole, tied to the pig hole, grinding pit hole in the clouds and fog at times, such as into the fairyland. Large and small lingering rocks and reefs can be seen everywhere. Among them is shaped like a sail but not bulging, around the waves but not before the sail reef is the most peculiar, the legend of a magical story, some other poetic, evocative.
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18. Sacred Nun Reef: Sacred Nun three reefs of stone bones, there are stone peaks, rising up in the air, dangerous cliffs, up to more than 4 feet for the Sacred Nun Reef, for the east. A small temple under the cliff for the "Sacred Nun Reef". Sacred nuns three reefs, the west side of the former nuns, in the nuns two reefs, the former nuns exquisite body, with a pair of stone dogs, closely monitoring the wild outlaws of non-discriminatory behavior. The middle aunt is richly adorned, fixing a huge jewel box carefully kept and guarded. The holy nun is standing, beautiful, three nuns before and after, around the golden wave dance, constituting a "sea of beautiful people line" of the wonderful picture.
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19. Mountain and sea wonders monument: mountain and sea wonders monument, also known as "five miles monument", in the second main peak on the island of qiqi on a boulder. The four words "mountain and sea wonders", strong and powerful, for the Ming dynasty zhejiang east general Hou Jigao patrol sea, in Wanli eliminated entrenched in shengshan sidang within the Japanese invaders, take the pleasure of climbing to the top of the peak of the five-mile monument, looking around the sea and sky, the mountains of the majestic weather, and the pen inscription. The word "Qi" characterizes the natural scenery of Zhoushan Islands. Here, there are "sea if the wave Tim", "tide sea breeze" and other stone carvings, have become the Chinese nation to defend the country's maritime borders of the historical testimony.
Notes
1. Driving Routes
The highway traffic condition in Shengsi Island is relatively good, so you should consider the seasonal factors and make sure the road is smooth before traveling. Drive along Huan Dong Er Avenue Overpass for 590 meters and enter S2 from the entrance at Huan Dong Er Avenue Overpass, heading towards Nan Lu Highway. The total distance is about 136.7 kilometers.
2. Shengsi Island Festivals: Shengsi Mussel Culture Festival
Introduction: Shengsi Mussel Culture Festival is the biggest festival on Shengsi Island, the first one was held in 2003. It mainly promotes the mussel economy and ocean culture through a series of activities such as the Ocean-Island Summit Forum, mussel culture and economic and trade activities, Shengsi seafood promotion, mussel tasting for ten thousand tourists, and mussel cooking contest. The event lasts for about 1-2 months, during which there will be a series of exciting entertainment activities such as rich fishermen's township style performance, beach music storm, carnival party, alternative performance, leisure vacation, sports and so on.
Time: Mid and late July every year.
Place: Wanghai Square or Keihu Beach in Shengsi.
3. Eating Habits
Eating seafood in Shengsi is a great beauty. There are many varieties of seafood here, cooked on the spot with original flavor. You can taste Shengsi conch sauce, clams, razor clams, pike crabs, scallops, yellow croaker, jellyfish skin and so on. There are many hotels and stalls in Caiyuan Town where you can eat seafood in a good environment, concentrated in Seaview Road in the center of the town.
4. Personal medicine box
To bring a small medicine bag, travel to bring some commonly used medicines, because it is inevitable that the travel will run into some unforeseen circumstances, if you bring a small medicine bag, to be prepared.
5. Travel safety
Travel will sometimes pass through some dangerous areas of attractions, such as steep slopes and dense forests, cliffs and groves, rapids, etc., in these dangerous areas, we should try to travel in pairs, do not venture out alone.
6. Hotel Accommodation
Accommodation is better with all the facilities, but the occupancy rate is higher during the various tourist golden weeks, so tourists traveling to Shengsi during this period should book their rooms before departure.
7. Civilized travel
Speak civilized and polite, at all times and on all occasions, be courteous to people, humble and forbearing in everything, and consciously abide by the public **** order. Care for cultural relics and monuments, tourists should consciously care for cultural relics and monuments and scenic spots of plants and trees, not arbitrarily in the scenic spots, monuments on the carving and painting.
8. Folk customs
To respect local customs, as the saying goes: "When in Rome, do as the Romans do". When traveling, we should respect their traditional customs and taboos in life, and must not ignore the etiquette or due to carelessness in action and hurt their national pride.
9. Thorough travel plan
That is, beforehand to make time, route, accommodation specific plans and bring a good guide map (book), relevant maps, and car, boat schedules and the necessary travel clothes (clothing, hygiene products, etc.).