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[Gateway to the Qiongzhou Strait] Xuwen Port Guide: A Sea Crossing Journey Through Geography and History

🌊 Port Core Values As the world's largest passenger and vehicle ferry terminal (opened in 2020), Xuwen Port is not only a "golden waterway" connecting mainland China and Hainan Island, but also a work of architectural art. Its unique "sea bird" shaped terminal has an annual throughput of 3.2 million vehicles and is known as the "Eastern English Channel". 🚢 Quick guide to clearing levels Precise positioning: Nanshan Town, Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City (navigation "Xuwen Port Passenger Transport Station") Smart travel: (single trip costs about RMB 350 per car) WeChat applet "Qiongzhou Strait Ferry" reservation (can save 1 hour) Scan the QR code on your electronic ticket to enter the gate ⏱ Golden hour of flight Flight frequency: 06:00-22:00 daily (every 30 minutes) 06:30 First flight (departure in the morning glow) 18:00 Last flight (sunset on the sea and building light show) Tidal Mystery: Around the 3rd and 18th day of the lunar calendar, you can experience the "Surge Roller Coaster" 📸 Uncover the secrets of the five sacred places for aerial photography 1. Bird's Wing Terminal (Figure 1) Architectural Code: Designed by the Pritzker Prize team, the roof slope is 17° to simulate a seabird taking off The steel structure lattice shell of the third-floor departure hall Capture the reflection of the "fire clouds" on the glass curtain wall at sunset 2. The sense of boarding ceremony (Figure 2) Giant springboard with a 15-degree inclination Staff commanded by "flag signals" Capturing the truck driver's "last cigarette on land" 3. Iron Jungle (Figure 3-4) "Yuehai Railway" train ferry (rare in the world) "Shuangtai" series ro-ro passenger ferry (carrying capacity up to 200 vehicles) Telephoto compression of ship layering 4. The receding coastline (Figure 5) Tracking the shrinking terminal with a 200mm lens Compare the architectural styles of both sides of the Taiwan Strait 🎫 A complete guide to boat rides 1. Ticketing Intelligence Economy Class: 41.5 yuan (Chairman cabin on the 2nd floor) Business Class: +30 yuan (exclusive viewing deck) 2. Time Management Arrive at the port 90 minutes in advance (security checkpoint queue peak) The actual sailing time of the vessel is 90 minutes (including berthing and unberthing) #MainlandTravel #AprilGoodDestinations
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Posted: Apr 17, 2025
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