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Top 10 attractions in Taiwan, China(3)

2013-04-11 13:07 China.org.cn     Web Editor: Wang YuXia comment

NO.8 Penghu Islands (澎湖列岛)

Penghu Islands, also known as the Pescadores, are an archipelago in the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and the Chinese mainland. Consisting of hundreds of small islands and islets, the archipelago covers an area of 141 square kilometers. With its blue waters, clear skies, soft white beaches and abundant cultural scenic spots, the archipelago is a popular place with travelers. In spring and summer, the islands host several brilliant firework festivals; whilst in autumn and winter, visitors can enjoy some fresh delicious seafood at a series of seafood carnivals. When leaving the area, don't forget to visit some local shops to get some souvenirs made of the local colorful and exquisite coral.

Admission: free

Best time to visit: all year round

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