Ten must-see attractions in Quanzhou.
Quanzhou kaiyuan temple 1
brief introduction
Kaiyuan Temple is an important cultural relic along the southeast coast of China and the largest Buddhist temple in Fujian Province.
There are cultural relics from the prosperous Tang Dynasty to the Republic of China in the Sutra Pavilion. Among them, there are 32 statues of jade, bronze, porcelain, wood, bodhisattvas, arhats, heavenly kings and gods.
The calligraphy and wooden couplets of Zhang Ruitu, a great calligrapher in the Ming Dynasty, and Master Hongyi, a modern monk, are also treasured here.
At present, there are only three monasteries in China that keep the ring altar: Tan Jie Temple in Beijing (also known as Jietai Temple), Zhaoqing Temple in Zhejiang and Kaiyuan Temple in Quanzhou.
In March, on the way to the West Tower, light pink and rose pink cherry blossoms compete to open, which complements the West Tower.
telephone
0595-22383285
time reference
1-3 hours
traffic
Take the 6/26/33/41/601/k602/Gucheng Tourism Line 2 and get off at Kaiyuan Temple West Gate Bus Station, and walk about150m.
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Tips:
Please consult the scenic spot for details.
Business Hours
06: 30-17: 30 (65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
No.0/76, Xijie Street, Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
2. Chongwu Ancient City
brief introduction
The ancient city, near the Taiwan Province Strait, is the most complete T-shaped stone ancient city in China. The ancient city was a castle built by the Ming government in the coastal areas of Wan Li when it fought against the Japanese pirates. The three major attractions of the scenic spot are the ancient city walls, stone carvings and rocks by the sea.
The earliest residents of Chongwu lived in the residential area under the city wall and were descendants of the anti-Japanese army that year. Climb the ancient city wall and stand by the lighthouse. You can see the outline of the city wall and the statue of Mazu on the sea.
Stone carving is the first impression of Huian, which can be seen everywhere. Although it is commercialized now, it is good to take photos and enjoy it.
There are stones and shells on the beach by the sea. From the coastline to the middle beach, shrimps and crabs can be caught at low tide, and there are shops that can eat barbecue on the shore.
telephone
18 159527 123
time reference
1-3 hours
traffic
Take bus Huian 2 1 1/ Huian 225 to the bus stop of the ancient city scenic spot, and walk about 578 meters.
entrance ticket
Ordinary ticket: 40 yuan (11October1February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Half-ticket: minors aged 6 (excluding)-18 (including), elderly people aged 60 -70 (including) with ID cards, and full-time students with bachelor degree or below with student ID cards.
Free: children under 6 years old (inclusive) or elderly people under 1.2 meters (inclusive), elderly people over 70 years old, disabled people, active servicemen, etc. hold valid certificates.
Business Hours
07:30- 18:30 (all day); Deadline:18: 30 (65438+February 1- Monday-Sunday, February 28th of the following year)
07:00- 17:30 (all day); Closing time:17: 30 (June1-August 3 1 Monday-Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
Chongwu Town Gucheng Road, Hui 'an County, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
3. Qingyuan Mountain Scenic Area
brief introduction
Qingyuan Mountain is the first and only 5A-level scenic spot in Quanzhou, and it is a landmark scenic spot in Quanzhou.
The biggest highlight of the whole mountain is Laojunyan at the foot of the mountain, which is the sculpture of Laozi. It is lifelike and has a history of thousands of years. It is the largest existing Taoist stone carving in China with the most unique carving skills and the oldest age.
There is also the stupa of Master Hongyi in the scenic area, which has deep roots with southern Fujian and lives here. There are ink paintings of Mr. Bi's tears in the tower, as well as ink left by the master before his death.
Besides seeing the cultural landscape, climbing mountains to exercise, drinking tea on the mountain and eating and drinking at the top of the mountain are also unique pleasures. There are many places to rest and make tea on the way up the mountain. You can stop to drink tea and slowly taste Minnan culture.
telephone
0595-22777675
time reference
1 day
entrance ticket
Admission: full-price ticket 70 RMB/half-price ticket 35 RMB (65438+ 101-65438+February 3 1 Monday-Sunday).
Half ticket: minors aged 6- 18, college students, people's teachers, and elderly people aged 60-70 outside Quanzhou with valid certificates.
Free tickets: children under 6 years old or 1.2 meters tall, elderly people over 60 years old in Quanzhou, elderly people over 70 years old, retired cadres, active servicemen and disabled people with valid certificates.
Tips:
* The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.
Business Hours
08: 00-17: 30 (065438+1October 01-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
Quanshan Road, Fengze District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
4. West Street
brief introduction
West Street is the earliest developed street and area in Quanzhou. As early as the Song Dynasty, it had already symbolized the prosperity of Quanzhou. It is also the most intact ancient block in Quanzhou, with a large number of buildings with original historical features. At present, there are more than 20 cultural relics protection units at all levels in West Street, which belong to ancient buildings, ancient sites, stone carvings and other categories, and there are 12 ancient buildings and ancient dwellings that are not listed in the grade but are well protected.
time reference
1 hour or less
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Business Hours
All day (all day)
(65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
Intersection of Chengxi Road and Jiexi Street, Fengze District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
5. Luoyang Bridge in Quanzhou
brief introduction
Luoyang Bridge in Quanzhou is a masterpiece of ancient Chinese bridge architecture. Located on the Luoyang River in the northeast of Quanzhou, Fujian, it was founded in the fifth year of Song Dynasty (1053) and the fourth year of Jiayou (1059). It lasted for six years. The bridge is 834 meters long and 7 meters wide, and has 46 piers, all of which are made of huge stones. The structure is firm, the shape is beautiful, and it has a very high level of bridge engineering technology and art, which embodies the high wisdom of the ancient Han working people.
time reference
1-3 hours
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Business Hours
All day (all day)
(65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
Caixiang Road, Luojiang District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
6. Clean the ancient temple
brief introduction
Quanzhou Jing Qing Temple is the earliest Islamic building in China, and it is one of the first national key cultural relics protection units announced by the State Council. China has the earliest and oldest Islamic temple with Arabic architectural style. Located in the middle of Tumen Street in Licheng District, it is a national key cultural relics protection unit.
telephone
0595-22 193553
time reference
1-3 hours
entrance ticket
Ordinary ticket: 3 yuan RMB (65438+ 10 month/-65438+February 3 1 Monday-Sunday).
Tips:
The fare information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on the same day.
Business Hours
09: 00-17:15 (165438+1October 0 1- Monday-Sunday, April 30th of the following year)
09: 00- 17: 45 (Monday to Sunday, 0 1 May -65438+3 1 October)
Tips:
The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure on the day of the scenic spot.
Location of scenic spots
No. Tumen Street 108- 1 10, Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
7. China Fujian-Taiwan Border Museum
brief introduction
China Fujian-Taiwan Border Museum is a national-level thematic museum reflecting the historical relationship between Chinese mainland (Fujian) and Taiwan. It is located in the northwest of Quanzhou, a famous historical and cultural city in China, with Qingyuan Mountain as the national scenic spot in the north and the scenic West Lake in the south.
China Fujian-Taiwan Border Museum covers an area of about 154.2 mu, with a main building area of about 23,332 square meters. Adopt the design concept of "the sky is round and the place is round" and use the characteristic technology of traditional architecture in Fujian and Taiwan. It is red and white, natural, and fully embodies the humanistic spirit and regional characteristics on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Among them, the main building has four semi-arc roof steps leading to the viewing rooftop, which symbolizes that the China Fujian-Taiwan Edge Museum is a bridge and link for cross-strait exchanges; The peaceful lotus on the viewing rooftop will spread the gospel of good luck and peace all year round.
telephone
0595-2275 1800
time reference
1-3 hours
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Business Hours
09:00- 17:00; 16: 30 (065438+1October 01-65438+February 3 1 Tuesday-Sunday, holidays) closed to the public (065438+1October 0)
Location of scenic spots
No.212, Beiqing East Road, Fengze District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
8. Chengtian Temple
brief introduction
Quanzhou Chengtian Temple, also known as Yuetai Temple, is located in the southeast of Chongyang Gate, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. In the Five Dynasties, this place was the South Garden of our time. During the weekend Xiande period (954-960), it was converted into a Buddhist temple, initially named "nanzenji". In the fourth year of Song Jingde (1007), it was named "Chengtian Temple". During the reign of Song Jiayou (1056- 1063), it was renamed as Nengren Temple, and in the seventh year of Zhenghe (117), it was renamed as Chengtian Temple. In the Song Dynasty, Chengtian Temple was full of incense, and the hall was magnificent, with ten views, such as banyan trail, afternoon shade, pine breeze, bird-free tower, Yaotai bright moon, roller blinds, sunset rain, square pond plum shadow, small bamboo sound, yingshan dusk cloud and parrot stone.
time reference
1-3 hours
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Business Hours
08:00- 16:00 (all day) (65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
No.36, Nan Jun Road, Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
9. Guandi Temple
brief introduction
In Quanzhou, Fujian, there is a large-scale Guandi Temple, which is located in Tumen Street, adjacent to Jing Qing Temple (another Guandi Temple in Tongling, Dongshan). Hundreds of thousands of people make pilgrimages to the two places every year, many of whom are compatriots from Taiwan Province Province and overseas Chinese. As an important branch of Minnan culture and even Fujian-Taiwan literature, Quanzhou Guandi culture has played an important role in promoting cross-strait civil exchanges.
telephone
0595-28092252
time reference
1 hour or less
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Business Hours
06: 00-18: 00 (65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
No. Tumen Street 188, Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province (near the Qing Temple)
Quanzhou Yongning Ancient City 10
brief introduction
Yongning Ancient Town is located in shishi city, Quanzhou City, on the southeast coast of Fujian Province. Yongningzhen is an ancient acropolis with a history of more than 600 years. Because of its special geographical location, it has always been an important port and coastal defense center in southeastern Fujian. Yongning was called Shuiwo in ancient times, Gaoting in Tang Dynasty and Liangen Pavilion in Song Dynasty.
time reference
More than 3 hours
traffic
Take the bullet train to Quanzhou Station, take the bus to Taqian Bus Station, then transfer to Shishi No.5 bus, get off at Zhenhai Stone Park Station and walk there.
entrance ticket
be free of charge
Tips:
The fare information is for reference only, please refer to the official disclosure of the day.
Business Hours
All day (65438+1October1-65438+February 3 1 Monday to Sunday)
Location of scenic spots
Wusha Village, shishi city, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province