Yantai Hill Scenic Area | A Concentration of Yantai's History and Nature

| A Concentration of Yantai's History and Nature. From the beacon tower built to prevent Japanese pirates, to the 16 consulates built after Yantai opened its port, to the lighthouse guiding ships, Yantai Hill's development is closely related to Yantai's history. Today, the original buildings may have lost their original functions, but they have become a window for us to learn about Yantai's history. Yantai Hill has mountains, water, culture, and scenery, past and present. If you come to Yantai, you must visit Yantai Hill! 📍Location: No. 6, Lixin Road, Zhifu District, Yantai City, Shandong Province. Navigate to "Yantai Hill Scenic Area" 💰Tickets: Free ⏰Opening Hours: 8:00–17:30, last entry at 17:00 (subject to the scenic area announcement) ⏳Recommended Duration: About 2–3 hours 🗺️Route: Yantai Hill Entrance/Exit - Former US Consulate - Peking Opera Art Museum - Bing Xin Memorial Hall - Former East Customs Staff Dormitory - Cheongsam Museum - Lighthouse - Martyrs' Shrine - Beacon Tower - Dragon King Temple - Former Danish Consulate - Coastal Rock Walkway - Relang Pavilion - Century-old Holly Corridor - Former British Consulate - Yantai Hill Entrance/Exit 🏠Peking Opera Art Museum: Displays the development of Peking Opera, famous actors, costumes, props, etc. 🏠Bing Xin Memorial Hall: Houses precious materials such as Bing Xin's manuscripts, books, and photos 🏠Former East Customs Staff Dormitory: The building's exterior walls are covered with climbing tigers, perfect for photos 🏠Cheongsam Museum: Displays the development of cheongsams, styles from different periods, cheongsam culture, etc. 💡Lighthouse: CNY 10/person to climb to the top, with views of the coastline 🏠Martyrs' Shrine: Dedicated to Guan Yu, Yue Fei, etc., with a bell for blessings 🏰Beacon Tower: Also known as Langyantai, part of the ancient coastal warning system 💧Dragon King Temple: Built in the Ming Dynasty by locals to pray for rain and a good harvest 🌊Relang Pavilion: Exquisitely shaped, surrounded by the sea on three sides, a great spot for sunrise 🌲Century-old Holly Corridor: Dense holly trees on both sides form a mysterious and beautiful path [Tips] 🌟You will usually pass Chaoyang Street on the way to Yantai Hill. Suochengli is also nearby and can be visited together 🌟The walking distance is long, and some sections require stairs and slopes. Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes 🌟There are many former consulates in the scenic area, but most are closed. You can take photos outside 🌟It may rain or snow in winter, so prepare rain gear and keep warm