Travel guide

Five Officials' Temple
It lies in urban area of Haikou and borders the city of Qiong Shan. It formed by a group of ancient buildings such as Five Man's shrine, Mr Su's shrine, View Cereals hall, Study Garden hall, Five Man's House, Joan garden and so on. The Five Man Shrine is referred to as the whole. The group of building is built in Ming Dynasty during the years called WangLi(1573-1619), and it had been built up until the beginning of this century in succession.Different flowers and trees set off it. The shrine is near the downtown area, where is quite and beautiful. It is built to commemorate five famous historical officials as Li Deyu, Li Gang, Li Guang, Zhao Ding and Hu Quan who were demoted to Hainan from the two generations of Tang Dynasty, and has been built for more than one hundred years.In the shrine the stone carvings of the five men are lifelike and seem thinking. On the right of the Five Men shrine is Study Garden hall, which is the site where famous litterateur named Guo Laixiang came from Zhejiang and gave lectures, and there are the ancient culture relic of Han Dynasty such as the copper clock and the bronze drum and so on that exhibited in this hall. On the right of the Study Garden hall is Five Men's House, which was the place for the Hainan's scholars of the latter Qing Dynasty to study Confucian classics and histoty books, and in it is exhibited calligraphy and paitings of all previous dynasties. On the left of Five Officials' Temple is View Cereals hall. "View cereals" means viewing the sight of " gold floating on the well" and "thousands acres of rice paddy", the hall was named as "View Cereals hall" that is to commerate Su Dongpo who drilled a well by his hands. Mr Su's shrine is next to Five Officials' Temple, and there are a group of stele carvings with Su DongPo's poetries in it. In front of Mr Su's Hall, there are tablet lane, arched bridge, lotus pond and wind pavilion. On the east of the Five Officials' Temple is Joan garden that occupying a land area of ten Chinese acres, there are key point of interests like Floating Millet spring, Millet Spring pavilion, Wash Heart porch, Celestial Being Visited Hole and so on in it. In the tour area of Five Officials' Temple, many precious culture relics are displayed year by year, there is a tablet with handwritten letter¡¶God Clounds Yu Qing Long Life Palace's Imperial edict¡·writed by Zhao Jie-emperor Huizong in Song dynasty, the calligraphy with thin gold style is vigorous and delicate, and has important reference value to study both the taoism theory and the calligraphy. The calligraphy with ancient Tang poem writen by Hairui, a famous honest official, is very popular as well. In addition, people hold exhibition to sell specimen of butterflies and the pictures of butterfly's wings in Hainan.
Holiday Beach
It lies beside Qing Ling road on the west of Hai Kou, on the left side of the beach, there is green beefwood forest Zone where there are country clubs, guesthouses, amusement parks and so on. On the left side of the beach is the Qiongzhou channel with big waves. Many ships Shuttle in the sea in Hainan result in big ocean waves that seem very beautiful. The beach is 6 thousands long. The sunlight, water of the sea, the beach and the coconut trees form a nice contrast, and constitute one beautiful and natural picture. The Holiday Beach is divided into the sand beach area for sunlight bath, the sea area for sports, the sea area for dining culture and the sea area for leisure and vacation. And there are music with fountain square, bathing place, drink center, the room for affusion, the ecology square, the parking lot, the rink, the big cactus garden for visiting, the child activity center and so on.
"The Water World" built in the sea area for leisure and vacation is composed of the aquatic performance hall, the play water paradise, the marine club and so on. The aquatic performance hall has the construction style of ancient Roman.year to year the European and American outstanding person are invited here to perform aquatic ballet, diving from the upper air, dancing quickly on the ground, these consummate, adventruous and exciting performances make the Chinese and foreign tourists be full of praise.
Golden Cow Ridge Park
It takes up 105 hectares, and there are Golden Cow lake, comprehensive zoo, white pigeon garden, butterfly garden, bamboo plantation, betelnut garden, pineapple garden, tropical and subtropical orchard, flower garden, martyrs' cemetery, and gymnastic square in it. The afforestation rate of the area reaches 96%. And it is a scenic area with large-scale botanical garden that contains nine gardens, one lake, and one square. Its a park with green trees, fruit and flowers fluttering the fragrance, bees and butterflies flying and dancing, birds singing and monkeys shouting, the group of pigeons flying in the sky. The scenery of the park is so beautiful and special that it is a good place for visi