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Bay Shell House

With an area of 3,000 square meters (about 3,558 square yards), Sanya Sea shell museum of Asian Dragon Bay is located in the central square of the resort. And with the shell as its theme, the Sanya Sea shell museum is a comprehensive exhibition hall combining exhibition and shopping. When traveling through the hall, visitors will be surrounded by natural wonders dazzling each of the senses.Sanya Sea shell museum is located at Central Square of Yalong Bay National Resort and it covering an area ... View Detail

Sanya Beauty Crown Cultural Exhibition Center

Beauty Crown Cultural Center is an indoor arena or theater in the tropical city of Sanya, Hainan Island, People's Republic of China, and it is currently one of the biggest arena or theater for arts and entertainment venues, which stands 36 meters high and covers about 10,000 square meters, and was built in 2003. Located in the city center, the crown-shaped Beauty Crown Theatre or Crown of Beauty Theatre was specially built for the Miss World pageant in 2003. The 3,500-seat theater is ... View Detail

Run Pearl Museum in Beijing

Jinrun Pearl Museum is the first pearl museum in China. It presents an entire history of pearl, its culture, formation, cultivation, processing, recognition and appreciation as well as its medical and health care functions. I am convinced that Jingrun Pearl Museum will play an active role in passing Chinese pearl culture and promoting pearl knowledge. Hainan Jingrun Pearl Museum, approved by the People's Government of Sanya City, was established as the first pearl museum in China by Hainan ... View Detail

Ends of the earth

Tian Ya Hai Jiao -the End of the Earth - is located near Phoenix Airport in Sanya, around 15 minutes drive from the airport. It is one of the most popular places for domestic tourists for its cultural bearing. On one of the huge stones on the beach, two Chinese words are written:" Tian Ya" (means the edge of the sky) written by Chengzhe, chief magistrate of Yazhou City during the reign of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty. On the other huge stone behind it, there is inscribed two other Chinese ... View Detail

Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone

Nanshan(South Mountain),facing Chinese South Sea, situated 40 miles west of Sanya, the only tropical seaside city in China, is the southernmost moutain in China.The Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone consists of three specially themed gardens. The Nanshan Buddhist Culture Park serves as a window into China and is rich in philosophy and profound meaning, which often arouses in visitors a sense of enlightenment and morality. The main structures in the park include the Nanshan Temple, Guanyin Cultural ... View Detail

South Temple

Address Yacheng Town, Sanya, Hainan Island, ChinaLocation To Sanya City 40 KilometersTransportation Taxi, Sightseeing Bus [ Yalong Bay<->Nanshan Temple ]Admission Fee CNY150 ; CNY78 for childOther Ticket Gold Jade Statue CNY30 ; Buffet Lunch CNY48 ; Battery Car CNY20Playing Time at least 2 hoursTel/Fax 86-898-88837985 / 88837872Open 08:00 ~ 18:00 Nanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Sanya, Hainan province, People's Republic China. The temple's name originates from a ... View Detail

South China Sea Goddess of Mercy

The Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya is a 108-metre (354 ft) statue of the bodhisattva Guan Yin, sited on the south coast of China's island province Hainan near the Nanshan Temple of Sanya. The statue has three aspects; one side faces inland and the other two face the South China Sea, to represent blessing and protection by Guan Yin of China and the whole world. One aspect depicts Guan Yin cradling a sutra in the left hand and gesturing the Vitarka Mudra with the right, the second with her ... View Detail

Matsu

Goddess Matsu Temple is located in the Wuzhizhou Island and is the oldest temple in Hainan. The Mastu called sailing patron saint is consecrated by fishmen, and it was protecting the fishmen form generation to generation. In the primitive and simplicity temple, burning a stick of incense and making a wish and thinking the long back in time. It's said that the temple is consecrated Cang Jie, the creater of Chinese Characters. After the Qing government was downfell, the temple was no one to ... View Detail

Size of the Cave

Introduction to Sanya Dongtian Park Tourist Attraction Sanya Dongtian Park lies 40 kilometers west of downtown Sanya. It was first exploited in the Southern Song Dynasty (AD 1187), which makes it the most ancient tourist attraction in Hainan Province and the holy land of Taoist cultural tourism in the southernmost of China. It is accredited now as one of the first National 5A-Class Tourist Attractions. Blessed with a wonderful view of the sea, mountain, stone and grottoes, it has the reputation ... View Detail

Ya Zhou city

The ancient Yazhou city is the present Ya City of Sanya and located 40 kilometers west from Sanya. The ancient Yazhou city has a long history and many historical scenic spots. Many senior officials were censured here during ancient time. This old city is an earth city before the Song Dynasty. Brick wall was built in 1198 and it becomes a firm big city of Hainan Island after Yuan, Ming, Qing generation. The original old city has east, west and south gate. The east gate is called the Spring Gate ... View Detail
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