Looking for your next day-trip inspo? Meet Gulangyu Island, a 1.88 km² gem off Xiamen's coast in east China. Nicknamed the “Garden on the Sea” and “Piano Island” 🎹, it's a UNESCO World Heritage spot that blends chill seaside vibes with rich history.
Stroll along tree-lined lanes, snap pics of 1000+ historic buildings showcasing colonial, Baroque and traditional styles, and feel the sea breeze as gentle waves lap the shore. Don't miss the iconic statue of national hero Zheng Chenggong, gazing towards the horizon 🌊.
Whether you're into architecture, creative inspo or just want a poetic escape, Gulangyu's artistic atmosphere will steal your heart. Pack your camera and let the island's harmony be your soundtrack!
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Live: Discover the unrivaled charm of Gulangyu Island, Xiamen
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