💥 Hulishan Fort: Where 19th-Century Cannons Guard Xiamen’s Coastline!

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Here’s the latest info for visiting **Hulishan Cannon Fort (胡里山炮台)** in Xiamen:

### 🎟️ Entrance Fees (2024)
- **Standard Ticket**: **¥25** per adult
- **Discount Ticket**: **¥12** (for seniors 60+, students with ID, children 1.2-1.4m)
- **Free Entry**: Children under 1.2m, disabled visitors, military personnel
- **Optional Add-ons**:
- **VR Experience**: +¥10
- **Evening Light Show** (seasonal): +¥30-50

### ⏰ Opening Hours
- **Daytime**: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (last entry 5:30 PM)
- **Night Show**: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (summer/holidays only)

### 💡 Pro Tips:
1. **Best Time to Visit**: Weekday mornings (fewer crowds) or sunset for golden-hour photos.
2. **Key Attractions**:
- The **"King of Cannons"** (German-made Krupp cannon, 1893)
- Coastal views of **Kinmen Island** (bring binoculars!)
- Historic barracks and tunnels
3. **Nearby Combo**: Pair with a walk along **Xiamen's Ring Road** or **Shapowei Art Zone** (10-min drive).

Post by SonnySideUp | Jun 29, 2025