The Houhu Seashore Park () is a park in

Jinning Township Jinning District () is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, Southwest China. The formation of the district was approved on November 24, 2016, after the dissolution of the former ''Jinnin ...

Kinmen County Kinmen, alternatively known as Quemoy, is a group of islands governed as a county by the Republic of China (Taiwan), off the southeastern coast of mainland China. It lies roughly east of the city of Xiamen in Fujian, from which it is separate ...

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History

Due to the long presence of the

Republic of China Armed Forces The Republic of China Armed Forces (ROC Armed Forces) are the armed forces of the Republic of China (ROC), once based in mainland China and currently in its remaining jurisdictions which include the islands of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu ...

along the shoreline, the beach remains relatively clean all these times. Recently, more facilities have been constructed within the area.

Activities

The beach is the venue for the once-in-12-years Houhu Sea Chau ancient ritual for the deceased fishermen. The ritual is registered as the intangible cultural assets of the county.

References

Jinning Township Parks in Kinmen County {{Taiwan-geo-stub

History

Activities

See also

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