Scenic spot introduction:
Weihai Dingyuan It was once a product of the industrial civilization of the 19th century. Due to its powerful armament and perfect protection, it was once known as "the largest ship in Asia" and "the best ironclad ship in the world". This ship witnessed and symbolized a glorious past of China's oceans. Due to the strong storm of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 and its unyielding performance in the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895, it won the title of "the unsinkable 'Dingyuan'" and became a maritime totem in the minds of the Chinese people. Dingyuan The scenic area is located in the prosperous urban area of Weihai, a beautiful coastal city in Shandong Province. The main landscape is the Dingyuan, the flagship of the Beiyang Navy in the late Qing Dynasty, which is a replica of its original appearance.Attractions distribution:
The replica of the Dingyuan Memorial Ship is mainly composed of two parts, the shore and the ship. The warship itself is completely copied and built in a 1:1 ratio based on historical data, reproducing the style of the original historical ship to the greatest extent. Various weapons and equipment on the ship are reproduced one by one, complete and realistic, and many famous historical scenes are also restored and reproduced, as if you are on the scene. Inside the warship, a two-story theme exhibition hall is arranged around the Dingyuan Ship and the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895, and a number of historical life scenes inside the Dingyuan Ship are selectively restored and reproduced. The scenic area also has Beiyang Navy History Exhibition, 3D Ring Screen Cinema, Simulation Interactive Naval Battle Games and other visiting and sightseeing projects, which work together to create a unique cultural landscape where you can experience history and walk into the life of the ironclad giant ship a hundred years ago.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 3A scenic spotScenic spot features:
Military culture tour, historical culture tour, military exhibition hall, restored warshipAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Travel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Weihai Free Travel Three-Day Travel Guide 2017
Best time to visit:
summer.
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) Gangxi figs, tin-inlaid tea sets, Rongcheng green tea, sea cucumbers, abalone, sea urchins, prawns, and large cherries.
(Special food) Fried longevity vegetables, Shidao egg meatballs, fried swan eggs, snow peach blossoms, pork trotters with ginger, and Weihai sea cucumber soup.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Shandong Province > Weihai City > Huancui District
How to get there:
Visitors can take bus No. 1 from Weihai Bus Station or Railway Station and get off at Haigang Building Station. It is on the right hand side.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Dingyuan Ship Ticket Price:
The ticket price is 50 yuan.
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-16:30