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Yingdong Fishing Village |
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瀛东村 |
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Beichen Gong Lu, near Yu'an Lu - Chenjia Town |
北陈公路, 近裕安路 - 陈家镇 |
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Located on the east end of Chongming Island, Yingdong Ecological
Village is the first place to welcome the sunrise everyday on
the island. It is surrounded by green trees and dotted by
fishponds. The natural environment is very beautiful and the
villagers live in an affluent life with plain folkways. In the
early 21st century, the program of ¡°Fishing Resort¡± ecological
tourism is widely popular among citizens and the village was
appraised as the ¡°National Agriculture Tourism Demonstration
Spot¡±. Major recreational projects include: Tasting fishers
dishes: all fishers foods in Yingdong Village are clean seasonal
vegetables, fresh fishes, crabs, shrimps and shellfishes; the
flavors are genuine and impressive. Touring Fishers Garden: you
can watch geese playing on the water, fishes swimming in the
water, cockfighting and goat fighting as well as traditional
lives such as spinning and weaving, grain milling, etc. Boating
and Fishing: You can boat on the artificial lake, or fish on the
boat leisurely. Viewing on River Dike: tourists can get on the
dike to enjoy the views of sunset on the Yangtze River, or
sailing boats and fishing lights and others. Experiencing
Fishers lives: tourists can rest in fishers¡¯ guestrooms, or
pick vegetables in fishers¡¯ gardens and cook by themselves, or
work together with fishers. Fishing Museum: it showcases various
fishing tools in the history and is the best place for people to
know about fishers¡¯ livings and fishing knowledge.
Bird-watching Attic: it is located on the top floor of Yingdong
Village Hotel. With a telescope, you can watch all kinds of
birds flying around the lake or resting on a hill; you can look
far into the distance of East Beach, East Sea, and sunrise on
the sea or enjoy the grandness of Shanghai Changjiang Tunnel and
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From Wenshui rd (Metro line 1), 200m west of the metro station
(exit 4) is the
Central hub Gonghexinlu
中环共和新路枢纽站 from there take one of the buses of the Shen
Chong-line 申崇一线空调
- Shenchong line
1 申崇一线 going to
Chenjiazhen bus station
陈家镇汽车站 (Chenjia town 陈家镇
at the south of the island)
- Shenchong line 3
申崇三线 going to Chengqiao / Chongming South Gate Station
崇明南门站 (near Namen port – Middle of the island) |
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Chongming |
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Chenjia Town |
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Park-garden |
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http://travel.cnn.co |
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http://chongming.reg |
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Entry fee |
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20
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