Xinghai Square, or Xinghai Plaza (Chinese: 星海广场; Pinyin: Xīnghăi Guăngchăng), is a city square in Dalian, China. It is located to the north of Xinghai Bay. Its total area is 1.1 million m². Its name literally means "the Sea of Stars".
Xinghai Square was built in 1994. Its center looks like a star, with one White Marble Cloud Huabiao (华表, 19.97 meters high), and 9 giant dings.
For 10 days in late July-early August, Xinghai Square holds the annual International Beer Festival.
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Famous quotes containing the word square:
“If the physicians had not their cassocks and their mules, if the doctors had not their square caps and their robes four times too wide, they would never had duped the world, which cannot resist so original an appearance.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)