The 12 day trip around the island to find a you don't know Taiwan

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TaiwanWhat is it like? So close yet so far. A shallow strait, several generations of beautiful imagination. So familiar and so. The same with the Chinese, have different backgrounds and ways of life. So alienated and so close.

Although never set foot on the land, but for having heard it many times.AliHill, Riyuetan Pool, Penghu Bay, 101 building, Eslite Bookstore, Jacky Wu...... Let me in"AsiaHeart -- Taiwan "unspeakable feelings. I was fortunate enough to set foot on this land. The 12 day journey, footprints all over Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu three many Taiwanese have not been to Islands, as well as the taichung,TaipeiTaipei, such as temperament will city. During the journey, I was also interviewed to different age, different occupation, but also love Taiwan, enjoy Taiwan friends. Some of them are persistent artist, some veteran conductor, some young students, some are continental correspondent. Through their share, the feelings of Taiwan good good mountain water favors, a full range of touch a you don't know Taiwan.

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First stop: on the Golden Gate

FromBeijingThe Capital International Airport take the CA1891 toXiamenTakasaki International Airport, after the lunch break, and arrive in Xiamen five terminal, then take the fast wheel go "mistress" route arrived in kinmen.

Fatigued by a long journey from set out on a golden moment disappear in smoke. Kinmen was just a coastal area of South Fujian is not well-known Island, but because in August 23, 1958 the people's Liberation Army "shelling Jinmen" shocked the world, from that moment on, Kinmen name known to the world. Our trip to Taiwan, from the Golden Gate start.

Set foot on the land of the Golden Gate

Do not know about the war culture

Set foot on the land of Kinmen, immediately feel the most popular war culture. Indeed, in this area of only 150 square kilometers of the island, at the end of the road is a crossroads or small can see camouflage Anti-Airborne fort, magnificent beaches are densely arranged for defense against the landing angle iron, while driving through the fields and countless pierce the sky the anti-airborne pile, and they around the island's abandoned bunkers and tunnels, constitutes a unique battlefield QuemoyTravelingResources. Through which, the artillery fire, the flames of the black and white years ahead. "The shelling of Kinmen" battle lasted until October 6th of that year, then the mainland adopted "single (Japan) double (Japan) don't play", until the 1979 New Year's day. After the 1992 golden gate lifting battlefield government affairs, military facilities begin to change the slow mantle to tourism facilities.

Zhaishan tunnel excavated by artificial in hard granite hill and into, took five years, one can imagine the difficulty. Zhaishan tunnel consists of two parts: 100 meters long, 6 meters wide of the tunnel and the total length of 357 meters of the A shaped channel. As the original landing craft rotary and supplies staff, materials used, can accommodate boats 42 aircraft, is "one of the masterpieces of underground Golden Gate". The tunnel is very humid, come to an end you can see directly communicated with the sea cave. The scorching sun, the cool breeze, is a very good summer resort. The one and only "Zhaishan tunnel Music Festival" every year all over the world are held here, the musicians in small bamboo raft drifting down the river, play folk music, world music, classical music. The audience or sit on the ground, or against the wall, just to listen to, be able to appreciate the formed by tunnel resonance like nature itself -- highest quality concert. Interestingly, go to the end of the mobile phone can be di Shan received signal, when the tour guide will remind you, family or friends to make a phone call!

In a tense confrontation in the Strait, not only the military tunnels, even folk have. Underground in the Kinmen County Government, has a total length of 2559.2 meters, the underground tunnel, can be said to be a battle net is perfect, the tunnel emergency rescue station, waiting, import export, tortuous assault shooting position, generator room, like a mysterious underground fortress. There are special tunnel to the Kinmen County, populace self-defense army, the land bank, Jin electric company, Jincheng station, post office, primary and secondary schools in Kinmen, to this, there will be corresponding indicator. The narrow channel is most can let a person pass, the occasional water wet and slippery road, attention should be paid to the foot of security. The special arrangements for a light experience area, dark guns experience area to simulate the situation.

The slow building is the Golden Gate spirit totem, it stands in Jincheng Chukuang lake, building three layer around the broad environment is particularly spectacular. A cannon in front of the building, the side of the lawn, is said to be left to the Ming and Qing dynasties. On the roof, and look ahead, is clearly visible, the coastline of Xiamen, clear day can see off buildings. The slow building is the famous architect by the time stationed in Kinmen Hu Lian Du please sink Xuehai design, imitation ancient kylin three layer architecture, majestic appearance, bearing extraordinary. The slow building to honor soldiers of the heroic deeds, is a symbol of the spirit of Kinmen battlefield.