About Qingdao
The city of Qingdao, located in the east of China's Shandong province, has a coast to the Yellow Sea. The Beijing Olympics were held in 2008 in the city, which has an important commercial function and reputation in tourism. In the city under the influence of tropical climate, the summers are warm and humid while the winter months are rainy. Due to regional climate conditions, different types of weather can be encountered at the same time. Qingdao Botanical Garden, Qingdao Zoo, St. Michael Cathedral, Qingdao Aquarium, Old German Governor's Mansion, Qingdao Hill Fort Ruins and Qingdao Naval Museum are some of the places where historical works reaching up to the present day are exhibited.
Qingdao International Garden Herbals Fair, Qingdao International Beer Festival, China Qingdao Fishing Contest, Qingdao Bar - Culture Festival and China Qingdao Ocean Festival are among the most remarkable events in the city. Participation in these events, which are held regularly every year, is very intense. In the city where the basic food source is rice, the dishes appeal both to your eyes and stomach. Foods prepared with important presentation techniques are blended with various fruit and plant species. Qingdao Airport is very important for transportation to the city center.
