Pingtan
Cultural and Natural Heritages in Fujian•Pingtan

Cultural and Natural Heritages in Fujian•Pingtan

Pingtan Shell Carving

Pingtan Shell Carving

Pingtan shell carving is not only on the list of Fujian’s intangible cultural heritage but also bear “China Geographical Indication”.

Longwangtou Beach

Longwangtou Beach

Longwangtou Beach is located within Haitan Bay National Ocean Park in the Pingtan Comprehensive Experimental Zone. It’s only 1.5 kilometers from the urban area.

Shipaiyang(Banyang Stone Sail)

Shipaiyang(Banyang Stone Sail)

In Pingtan where there are thousands of reefs and hundreds of islets, the most unusual reef is Shipaiyang.

Marine Abrasion Landforms of Pingtan Fairy Well

Marine Abrasion Landforms of Pingtan Fairy Well

The Fairy Well, also called “Donghai Wonderland”, is a typical example of marine abrasive landforms in Pingtan.

Stone Houses of Beigang Village

Stone Houses of Beigang Village

Beigang sits against Junshan Mountain and faces the sea. The bluish stone houses are neatly laid out.

Stone Houses of Tanshui Village

Stone Houses of Tanshui Village

Tanshui, which lies in the north of Mount Jun, is built around the mountain, creating an image as an otherworldly sort of place.

Ancient Houses of Shangpan

Ancient Houses of Shangpan

Located at the northern end of Huandao Road, the ancient houses of Shangpan lie to the west of Changjiang’ao Beach, which is the largest single beach in Pingtan, and to the southwest of Guishan Site, a large ancient settlement of Shang and Zhou dynasties. Natural scenery, archaeological site and ancient village thus comprise a unique landscape.

Keqiutou Cluster

Keqiutou Cluster

The Keqiutou Cluster was included in the eighth group of major cultural heritage sites protected at the national level in 2019.