Chengmai

Chengmai County is located in the northeast of Hainan Island, adjoining to Haikou, the provincial capital.

It was founded in the first Yuanfeng year of the Western Han Dynasty (110 BC), over 2100 years ago.

Chengmai was named after the first characters of Chengiang River, in the west of the county, and Maishan Mountain, in the east.

Chengmai is China's first longevity county certified by the United Nations. The amount of negative ions per cubic centimeter in the air is 1100/m3 on average, reaching Grade A. The soil there contains basalts, making water in wells mineral water that is free from contamination and contains trace elements human body needs, like selenium. A true Oxygen bar and rich-selenium land it is!

Yongqing Temple

Yongqing Temple was built in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is one of the "Ancient Eight Views"of Chengmai, and it's also the famous Buddhist temple and holy land of Hainan's history. Referring tothe configuration of the "Seven Buddhist temple"of the Song Dynasty, buildings in Yongging temple were magnificent and stately, which includes the monastery gate, King Hall, Mahavira Hall, Kwan-yin Hall, Manjusri Hall and scripture library. 42 Buddhas venerated in the halls were all crafted with one-piece Burma jade. The Buddhas are so vividly craved and lustrous that they are nowhere else to be seen in the world

Hainan Eco Smart City

Hainan Eco Smart City is located in Laocheng Economic Development Zone, west side of Haikou. It is 10km from Haikou and 20 minutes from Meilan International Airport. As an upgraded version of the Ecological Software Park, the Hainan Eco Smart City is another major project in Chengmai.

Meilang Twin Pagodas

According to the legend, Meilang Twin Pagodas in the Meiting Village of Chengmai County, which was listed as first-grade cultural relics site under the state protection, was built by Chen Daoxu, a resident of the Song Dynasty, in honor of his two daughters 800 years ago. The pagoda in honor of the older sister is hexagonal with 7 lavers, 13.6 meters high, and the other quadrangular, also with 7 layers, 12.55 meters high. Both pagodas were built with basalt from Qiongbei Volcano, using unique architecture technique of the mortise-and-tenon joint and simple stack of the dressed stones without gluing to each other. And there are dozens of realistic reliefs in the pagodas. All these superb architecture and carving skill make the Twin Pagodas outstanding and stunning among their kind.

Fushan Coffee town

Surrounded by 2,000 acres of coffee plantations, Fushan Coffee serves local Hainan coffee to tourists.

Fushan town is one of the places which first started to grow coffee in Hainan, and also the origin of the well-known "Fushan Coffee". In 1935, Chen Xianzhang, a returned overseas Chinese, introduced coffee to Fushan from abroad. Now coffee has become a necessity to the residents here. You can seecafes everywhere, with continuous costumers from morning to night. Those in other places of Hainan are used to have tea together, while people in Fushan like to start a day with aromatic Fushan coffee.

That's why Fushan is called "Hometown of Coffee".