Kulangsu (Gulangyu)’s top tourist attraction and highlight, lording over the beautiful island. From atop Sunlight Rock, you can see the…
Hai Tian Tang Gou Mansion was built by Philippine Chinese Huang Xiuliang and Huang Nianyi between 1920 and 1930. The mansion…
The Chinese name of this masterfully renovated two-story brick mansion, adjacent to Hai Tian Tang Gou Mansion, literally translates to “Worm…
Continue Reading: X-Readspace (Xiao Xue Tang Chong Dong Shu Dian 晓学堂虫洞书店)
The Foreigners’ Football Field was built before 1878 and originally used as a lawn tennis court and cricket field. It…
This colorful food bazaar, which takes up a town block, is bursting with energy and speed. It’s paradise for the home…
Continue Reading: Long Tou Public Food Market (Long Tou Cai Shi Chang 龙头菜市场)
The Yanwei Hill Time Cannon Emplacement was set up by Xiamen Customs toward the end of the nineteenth century. The…
Continue Reading: Yanwei Hill Time Cannon (Yan Wei Shan Sheng Tai Gong Yuan 燕尾山生态公园)
The Gulangyu Mixed Court, designed in was built by the English Presbyterian Mission in early Modernist style after permanently leased…
Continue Reading: Former Kulangsu Mixed Court (Hui Shen Gong Tang 会审公堂)
The Former Southern Fukien (Fujian) Christian Bookstore was founded in 1908 on Dadai Road on Kulangsu by Chinese and foreign…
Zhongde Taoist Temple was built before 1662, and originally located to the west of Kulangsu, where the west slope of…
Union Church, Kulangsu’s earliest church, was built in 1863. The church was named as “The International Church”in the beginning and…