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(By comparison, the city of Xiamen has over 600,000 residents and is a rampaging metropolis.)
Xiamen’s chief pleasure for any visitor is Gulangyu, a small island in the harbor that was once the home to foreign colonials.
In 1921 the Germans placed their artillery here to defend the colonial port of Amoy, as Xiamen was known to Westerners.
The Xiamen Museum, housed in Gulangyu’s most striking red-domed building, contains a sprinkling of odd exhibits on its four floors, including printing presses, Tang Dynasty porcelains, wooden rifles, assorted gifts from sister cities around the world, and photographs of the island’s dazzling colonial architecture.
From here, you can see across the long harbor to downtown Xiamen.