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Charm of the Sea Square

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"Charm of the Sea" Square covers an area of 380,000 square kilometers, with 30,000 square kilometers of decorated stone floors, 12,000 square kilometers of greenery, and many sculptures.

At the center of the Square is a large sculpture, consisting of five white steel pipes with differing curvatures. The sculpture is 19.9 meters high, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Dalian in September of 1999. Twenty-one flying seagulls symbolize the 21st century. Fifty balls, shaped like atoms with varying diameters, represent the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The sculpture resembles a flying dragon, thus the name “Charm of the Sea".

The square is constructed of crane cast steel, stainless steel and granite.  Standing 60 meters tall at the center of the square is a man made waterfall. The source of the waterfall is the Holy Axe garden. There is a totem garden, symbolizing the harmonious relationship between men nature.

Edition HistoryEditLocation:

Binhai Road, Zhongshan District, Dalian City

Edition HistoryEditTicket Price:

10 yuan per person

Students with ID Card can get a discount of 50% on the tickets

Edition HistoryEdit Opening Time:

From 7:00 to 21:00 every day

Edition HistoryEdit How to get there:

1. Take No. 201 Tram or No. 529 bus to Charm of the Sea Square.                                                                                                       2. Take No. 7 bus and transfer to No. 59 Bus to Charm of the Sea Square. It’s about 9.74 kilometers from the railway station to the square.
3. Take No. 203 bus and transfer to No. 59 bus at Huale Square. It’s about 8.54 kilometers away from the railway station to the Charm of the Sea Square.                                                                                                                                                                         4. No. 203 bus from the railway station to Donghai Park. It’s about 8.34 kilometers from the railway station to the park.
 

Edition HistoryEdit Tips:

The best time to visit the square is from September to October when the weather is marvelous.