Beidaihe is adjacent to Beijing and Tianjin, Bohai Sea to the south, and Yanshan Mountain to the north. Mogan Mountain, Jigong Mountain, and Lushan Mountain are also known as the four major summer resorts in China. Beidaihe is named because it is located north of Daihe. As the mother river of Beidaihe, Daihe is wide in the north and narrow in the south, shaped like a spindle, and flows like a silver jade belt from north to south. It flows into the Bohai Sea and covers an area of 32 square kilometers.
Beidaihe has a long history and is full of humanities. As early as two thousand years ago, Beidaihe was the place where the princes and emperors watched the sea, asked for blessings, and prayed for immortality. Emperor Qin Shihuang traveled here to build the palace and engraved "Ji Shimen Ci" to record his achievements; Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty built the "Han Wutai" here; Emperor Cao Cao of the Wei Dynasty returned home to Wuhuan in the north, and here he conferred the poem "Viewing the Sea"; Emperor Yang Yang of the Sui Dynasty Guang's "Wang Hai" and Tang Taizong Li Shimin's "Spring in the Sea" are all written here. How many emperor generals and literati Mo Ke came here to sing and glance, Ji Gong made a statement. Beidaihe has been "poetic" and "distant" in people's hearts since ancient times.
The modern tourism of Beidaihe started with the construction of Jinyu Railway in 1891. When Jinda Railway Chief Engineer Jin Da explored the route, he found that Beidaihe had a pleasant climate and a soft sandy tide, which was very suitable for summer vacation. , Tianjin and other big cities are widely publicized and gradually known by Chinese and foreign people. In the twenty-four years of Guangxu (1898), Beidaihe was approved as a summer resort for "together with Chinese and foreigners", opening a new era in which Beidaihe became famous. Beidaihe became the first and only summer resort in China's history to be opened to the outside world by the central government.
In the 1920s, Beidaihe, which was so popular at the time, was on par with Hawaii, and was hailed as "the rare place in the Far East" and "the crown of the East Asian summer resort." People from 26 countries including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, and Italy built 719 villas in Beidaihe. There are still 110 well-preserved villas. It is the only coastal villa group among the four modern villa groups in China. Buildings". Kang Youwei, Liang Qichao, Zhou Xuexi, Zhu Qiqian, Zhang Xueliang, Xu Zhimo, Hu Shi and many other celebrities stopped in Beidaihe.
Beidaihe has created many "firsts" in the history of Chinese tourism, the country's first travel poster "Lady riding a donkey map", China's first tourist railway line, the first air travel route, the first 19-hole golf course, the first A tourism summer resort self-governing organization, the Seaside Public Welfare Association, these "firsts" make Beidaihe known as the "cradle" of modern tourism in China.
In the 1950s, Beidaihe was identified as the central summer office and heroes and foreign experts recuperation zone. It became the largest recuperation and rehabilitation base and fitness rehabilitation center in the country, and Beidaihe was further developed and developed.
Today's Beidaihe has three major ecosystems of ocean, forest, and wetland, and there are more than 40 landscapes including Lianfeng Mountain, Pigeon Nest, and China Beach. It has successively won the titles of the first batch of national key scenic spots, national civilized cities, the most beautiful global tourism scenic spots, China's top ten global tourism demonstration areas, China's top 40 tourist attractions, and China's excellent tourist cities. Beidaihe International Roller Skating Festival, Triathlon, International Marathon, Winter Swimming Festival and other events have gone through more than a dozen years of spring and autumn, and the large-scale maritime live performance of "Langtaosha and Beidaihe" has become a new tourist cultural landmark in Qinhuangdao and even Hebei Province. Beidaihe is unique and well-known for Chinese medicine rehabilitation, Tai Chi health, leisure and fitness, and pneumoconiosis treatment.
Today, Beidaihe can meet the diverse needs of tourists of different ages and levels at home and abroad for health and wellness, leisure and vacation, and experience of poetry and painting. Beidaihe, a coastal resort and health resort in Gyeonggi, welcomes you at any time!