Little Quemoy
Lieyu Township is a rural township in Kinmen County, Republic of China. It consists mainly of three islands located to the west of Greater Kinmen and immediately to the east of Xiamen of the People's Republic of China: Lesser Kinmen, Dadan, and Erdan.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Taiwan
- Also known as: “Hsiao-chin-men”, “Hsiao-chin-men Tao”, “Lesser Kinmen”, “Lia̍t-sū”, “Lieh Hsü”, “Lieh Yü”, “Lieh-hsü Tao”, “Lieh-yü Tao”, “Lieyu”, “Lishou”, “Little Kimoi Island”, and “Little Quemay Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lieyu Township Culture Museum and Bada Tower.
Lieyu Township Culture Museum
Building
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The Lieyu Township Culture Museum is a museum in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.
Bada Tower
Monument
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The Bada Tower is a tower in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lieyu and Shi Islet.
Lieyu
Town
Lieyu Township is a rural township in Kinmen County, Republic of China. It consists mainly of three islands located to the west of Greater Kinmen and immediately to the east of Xiamen of the People's Republic of China: Lesser Kinmen, Dadan, and Erdan.
Shi Islet
Locality
Shi Islet is an islet located northwest of Lesser Kinmen in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China. Military personnel are stationed on Shi Islet. Shi Islet is situated 3 km northwest of Little Quemoy.
Kinmen
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Kinmen is a county comprising a number of outlying islands near the People's Republic of China but controlled by the Taiwan-based Republic of China government.
Little Quemoy
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Min Nan Chinese—“Little Quemoy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Xiaojinmen Dao”
- Chinese: “小金門”
- Chinese: “小金门島”
- Chinese: “烈嶼”
- Japanese: “小金門”
- Japanese: “小金門島”
- Japanese: “烈嶼”
- Korean: “烈嶼”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lia̍t-sū”
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