Travel, Study, and Fun in China - Large deer's island

Large deer island scenic spot lie Zhejiang Province Yuhuan County southeast wrap mountain at the ocean surface, mainly made up of big fawn mountain (generally called the large deer's island), 6 sea miles from the bank door harbour of Yuhuan County, the whole area is 1.75 sq. km.. Legend middle of the forehead have one six precious jade spend supernatural deer, getting green for to steal seed broadcast sowing in human world, hit by the thunderbolt and carried, crash into the sea. Gain the name because said on the island, name because the mountain is similar to the colored deer and straighten one's back in the sea too. Through the tourism development in recent years, the large deer's island has already become one of ten large scenic spots Taizhou now. It is large deer's three wonders on the island to carve art in maritime forest, strange reef different stone and rock..

In ancient times, because has gone out of cultivation for several times on the island of large deer of war, nobody horbors. And then afforest through the afforestation of more than 20 years, make maritime desert islands take shape and take wooden Chinese ephedra as the core all over shedding the green shade, evergreen broad leaf mixed forest forest looks that eucalyptus, black chaste tree,etc. mix. The large deer's island of today, the green tree all over the mountain grows into forest, grow green and fresh, is like inlaying in a drop of emerald of ten thousand qings of bluish waves, so there is laudatory title of " jasper of East China Sea ". The statistics show, the coverage rate of forest has already been up to 87.5% on the island, nearly 1000 plants things, another American California Redwood, that present for Chinese people when being that American former president Nixon visits China. The road of ring island is set off among tall and big and dense forest, the winding path leads to a secluded quiet place. Island have 10 more than thousands of feather of birdses, 70 more than insect, mountain Mongolian gazelle that put in a suitable place to breed, often haunt in the forest or Mao and place oneself in the rock precipice too. In November of 1999, Ministry of Forestry gave a written reply and set up 14 Forest Parks, the large deer was the only island Forest Park on the island.

Because of erode, weather, corrode for a long time wave, large deer island coastal bay twists changeable, the ground form of marine abrasion is quite outstanding, the strange reef stands in great numbers, the spectacular rocky peak grows thickly, the vivid marine abrasion view of seeing tides etc. of forming male lion, green turtle, rock of elderly person for whom a birthday celebration is being held, hawk's mouth stone, a thousand Buddha. There is national rare rock that carves the artistic work on the island. Chinese clear professor go through ten several year big generation such as academy of fine arts, create, happen with heavy comfortable tactics model overstate, simple and unsophisticated rough one hundred sea give birth to animal group carve, praised as " the flower of the earth art " by domestic and international numerous medias. Maestro Liu Haisu call that " immortal masterpiece ", write piece " large deer island rock carve, engrave " Israel form appreciates " " specially. There are numerous classics' works such as Liu Haisu's " large deer's island " of inscriptions on precipices on the island, sand Meng sea long wide all 2.5 huge word " dragon ",etc. of book.

　In 1999, were appraised as one of " ten major scenic spots " Taizhou the large deer's island. Will it be July 2000, large deer island moor by Zhejiang Su group Co., Ltd. develop. Have already formed 20 views of scenic spot at present, 77 beauty spots, among them the dragon visits hole, cable bridge wind moon, the Eight Immortals, crosses sea, 500 arhats, the rock of elderly person for whom a birthday celebration is being held, old fisherman old hole, the haphazard stone is worn emptily, a thousand niches for a statue of Buddha are on the island The infrastructure on the large deer's island is more complete, there are three-star standard holiday village hotels, lead to visiting all of step one to pave from the slabstone or stone, has offered the good tourist environment to visitor of every beauty spot.

Traffic: Transfer to from Taizhou to the car of Yuhuan County.

Best season: May. to Sep.