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Here is a one-day travel guide for Quanzhou: Morning - 8:30–10:30: Arrive at Kaiyuan Temple, a thousand-year-old temple and a landmark of Quanzhou. It is open to the public for free. You can visit the Hall of Heavenly Kings, Mahavira Hall, and Ganlu Altar, and admire the exquisite Buddha statues and flying Apsaras wood carvings. The East and West Pagodas are must-see attractions. - 10:30–12:00: Exit from the west gate of Kaiyuan Temple and visit West Street. There are many shops selling traditional Minnan handicrafts and snacks. We recommend trying Hou Abo's Zongzi, Yafor's Runbing, and Wuji's Mochi. Noon - 12:00–13:30: Have lunch near West Street. You can try local specialties such as ginger duck, vinegar pork, and noodle paste. We recommend Sidang Ginger Duck and Jinpo Ginger Duck. Afternoon - 13:30–15:00: Head to Quanzhou Confucian Temple, the largest Confucian temple complex in Southeast China, where you can learn about the history of the imperial examination in Quanzhou. - 15:00–16:30: Visit Qingjing Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in China. The entrance fee is CNY 3. The unique Arabic architectural style of the mosque reflects the integration of diverse cultures. - 16:30–18:00: Head to Tianhou Temple. As the birthplace of Mazu belief, the temple is resplendent and magnificent. You can admire the traditional Minnan architectural decoration art. Evening - 18:00–19:30: Visit Guanyue Temple, the largest existing martial temple in Fujian Province, which is very popular. You can experience the local religious culture and admire the temple architecture. Night - 19:30–21:00: Head to Zhongshan Street, one of the most prosperous commercial streets in Quanzhou. You can buy local specialties and enjoy local delicacies in a restaurant. After dinner, you can experience the nightlife of Quanzhou.
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Posted: Jan 28, 2025
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