Strategically located by the Yellow Sea, Qingdao is a wonderful destination of sightseeing. Beautiful beaches, pleasant climate and well-known beer brewery, these make Qingdao attractive for visitor both at home and abroad. It is also the finest aquatic sports center in Asia and the host city of sail-boating of the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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The Pier (Zhan Qiao) |
Known as the symbol of Qingdao, the Zhan Qiao Pier lies in the south of Qingdao at Qingdao Bay. It was first built in 1892 and rebuilt in 1931. The Pier, 440 m long and 8 m wide, stretches into the sea and was the first wharf in Qingdao. |
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Lao Mountain |
Facing the Yellow Sea, Lao Mountain is situated about 30km the east of Qingdao. With its summit of 1133 m above the sea, it covers 446 km2 and a well-known Mecca for Taoists. It boasts both mountainous and coastal scenery. |
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No.1 Bathing Beach |
Located at Huiquan Bay, No. 1 bathing beach is the biggest and among the top. As one of the largest bathing beaches in China, it attracts a lot of visitors both at home and abroad along its shoreline during the summer. |
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Badaguan Scenic Area |
Located in the east of Qingdao in Shandong province, Badaguan Scenic Area is a famous sanitarium area in China, covering around 70 hectares. Badaguan Scenic Area boasts various villas of over 20 architectural styles of different countries. |
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Qingdao International Beer Festival |
First launched in 1991, Qingdao International Beer Festival has become the most important yearly event in the city. It opens in the second weekend of August, lasting for 16 days in total. Its slogan is "Qingdao ganbei (meaning cheers) with the world". |
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Qingdao Photo Gallery
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