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  • Date:2020-01-16

 

Qinyuan Lake Wetland
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The southwest of Lieyu

Introduction
  • Qinyuan Lake was formerly used as a salt field in Lieyu. The outside of the wetland is Saxi coastline including Qingqi port, Fuqitou and Wanei. The distance from the right side of the wetland to the middle of Wanei is about 700 meters.
  • The wetland contains a high diversity of species. Typical inhabitants include fiddler crabs, mudskippers, sageretia thea, volkameria inermis, ruppia maritima, evening primrose, spinifex littoreus, and mangroves such as kandelia obovata, aegiceras corniculatum and black mangrove.
  • The wetland park was designed with bridges, footpath, Anti-Japanese Memorial Park (Hope Memorial Wall and bronze Sculpture of Dawn) and Haoran Pavilion. Near by the wetland are Lieyu Township Swimming Pool and Chaste Maiden Temple.
  • The "Hope Memorial Wall" and "Sculpture of Dawn" were sited in Anti-Japanese Memorial Park to commemorate the victims and heroes of Kinmen's anti-Japanese history.
  • Haoran Pavilion was built by Banchao garrison in 1970. A machine gun pillbox is concealed under the pavilion.
 
Attractions
  • Qinyuan Lake Wetland is rich in ecology. The trip will be fantastic when you walk on the footpath and enjoy watching the natural creatures around the lake.