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China Fujian Xiapu - Google Maps. Visit the famous floating village of sea gypsies in Xiapu, Fujian - Apple Travel. Xiapu (霞浦) County lies in east ’s . It has the longest coast line in and the largest mudflat in . Xiapu County, famous for its picturesque mudflat, lures many tourists and photographers every year. Known for its mudflat aquaculture, in attracts a lot of tourists and photographers for its unique coastal scenery. Click to enlarge Due to the pleasant seawater temperature and plenty of sunshine, the Xiapu mudflats are rich in kelp, laver, oyster and yellow croakers.

To both tourists and photographers, the mudflats are Shangri-La on the sea. Typical mudflats in include Beiqi (北歧), Dongbi (东壁), Shatangli (沙塘里), Weijiang (围江), Xiaohao (小皓) and Dong’an (东安). There are about 7,000 fishermen from Yantian (盐田) that have been living on their fishing boats for generations. The "Gypsies on the Sea" refers to the fishermen living on boats with their families on the sea. These fishermen lived by colleting marine products on the sea.

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