The lighthouse scenic area Wanpingkou scenic area Rizhao International Sailing Base Rizhao Seaside National Forest Park The giant calligraphy of the word “RiZhao” Wulian Mountain The first one ginkgo tree
Rizhao city was recognized by the United Nations as one of the most habitable cities in the world in 2009.
2
3
Now, I will introduce some interesting places to you. I’m sure you’ll like it.
It is the biggest Chinese characters in the world.
The word “Ri" is 20 meters length, 17.5 meters wide and the word “Zhao” is 25 meters length, 25.5 meters wide.
17
18
Wulian Mountain
Wulian mountain is located in Wulian county of Rizhao
The scenery is famous for it’s peculiar stones, green trees, spring streams and waterfalls.
It is the training base of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games water sports.
11
12Biblioteka 1314Rizhao Seaside National Forest Park
Rizhao Seaside National Forest Park is a national level forest park built since 1992. There are various kinds of plants and animals in the park .
Rizhao
-- My Hometown
1
Rizhao
I was born in Rizhao , Shandong province . It located at the southern end of Shandong province along the middle part of China’s coastal line .
It is one of the important buddhist resort in China and it also has the largest carved Buddha statue in the north of China
4
The lighthouse scenic area
The lighthouse is the symbol building of Rizhao as a port city. The lighthouse is 36.2 meters tall and the light can range to 18 nautical miles.
8
9
10
Rizhao International Sailing Base
Rizhao International Sailing Base was build in 2004 based on a natural lagoon.
It had successfully hosted the competition of the 2005 International Europe Class and the 2006 470 Class Sailboat International Championships
The seaside forest and the sea form an unique scene. The sand of the beach in the park is very thin and the sea water is very clean. The air is fresh and it is an ideal place for relaxation.
The Lighthouse scenic area is constitute by the lighthouse, Guanshi square and the Guanhai square.
5
6
7
Wanpingkou scenic area
The sand shore of Wanpingkou is 4 kilometers long, with wide beach, mild wave, and fine sand. It is a good place for walking in the waves and swimming.
The name of Rizhao originates from an old saying: “It is the first to get the sunshine”.
It is a new rising port city famous for its blue sky, jade sea and golden beach.
15
16
The giant calligraphy of the word “RiZhao”
The giant calligraphy of the word “RiZhao”, situated in the cliff of HeShan mountain, is collected by Guinness Word Records in 1992.