Zhuhai Qi Ao Island,Qi Ao Dao

Qi Ao Island is within the inner west of Zhujiang. The Qi Ao Island is an ecology island. The mountains are a luxuriant green, the water is clear, the air is fresh and the environment is quiet. You will have a leisure and carefree mood by looking at the waves and shores upon entering the seashore from the city centre. The White Stone Street was constructed more than 100 years ago. In 1833, the Qi Ao Island inhabitants resisted invasion of the England people and won the war. The road was built with the silver compensation from the invasion of English armed force. It is an important historical testimony of the Chinese revolution against the colonialism struggle and held important position in the modern Chinese history. The “sand dune ruins" is the fishing and hunting cultural site remained since 4000 ago, and also the Qi Ao Ancestral Temple constructed more than 1,500 years ago, the Queen of heaven palace, the Wenchang palace and so on, as well as the three banyan trees with 280 years of history. The Qi Ao mangrove forest is mainly distributed into Dawei Bay of Qi Ao Island. The forest occupies an area of 1.3 square kilometers. The variety of plants located here include the petal sea mulberry, the fall eggplant, the tung oil tree flower and several dozens kinds of others. The mangrove forest is the fine symbol of natural ecological environment. The mangrove forest is the living place for many birds and the roosts biological life. It is the most obvious, richest and most complete ecology chain link system. The mangrove forest unique ecological environment resources have made it become best place for people to view the birds and fishes.


Name:Zhuhai Qi Ao Island (Qi Ao Dao)
City:Zhuhai
Address:at the Pearl River’s Entrance to the Sea
Admission:Free