Beidaihe

Beidaihe ({{zh-cpw |c=北戴河 |p=Běidàihé |w=Pei Tai Ho}}) is a seaside resort in Qinhuangdao municipality, Hebei province, China. It is also known as a birding haven. The Beidaihe Beach Resort stretches 10km east to west from the Yinjiao Pavilion to the mouth of the Daihe river. The environment around Beidaihe is considered beautiful. Mt. Lianfeng near the beach has two peaks covered by abundant green pines and cypresses. Lush vegetation, caves, decorated pavilions, secluded paths and winding bridges cover the mountain have made it attractive to visitors from throughout China.

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Qinhuangdao - Hebei - China - Birding

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English railway engineers were the first Europeans to discover the fishing village in the 1890s and it was not long before wealthy Chinese and foreign diplomats from Beijing and Tianjin made the village a popular destination.

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Beijing - Tianjin

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