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Charming Zhangzhou, harmonious beautiful scenery, worth exploring

Zhangzhou is a city full of charm, rich in natural landscapes and cultural heritage. Recommended Attractions - Fujian Tulou (Nanjing) Scenic Area: Includes Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster, Yunshuiyao Ancient Town, etc. The "Four Dishes and One Soup" viewing platform at Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster is spectacular. Yunshuiyao features Hegui Building, Huaiyuan Building, and century-old banyan trees, and is a filming location for "Big Fish & Begonia." - Dongshan Island: Attractions include Nanmen Bay, Sufeng Mountain Island Road, Jinluan Bay, etc. Nanmen Bay was a filming location for "The Left Ear," and Jinluan Bay is known as the "Mirror of the Sky," offering stunning sunrises. - Zhangzhou Ancient City: Summarized as "Tang and Song ancient city, Ming and Qing street blocks, Republic of China style, Minnan charm, overseas Chinese and Taiwan brilliance." You can admire ancient architectural elements like smoked bricks and bamboo pole houses, and taste local delicacies such as Pianzaihuang sugarcane juice and Afang braised noodles. - Volcano Island Coastal Resort: Rated by "Chinese National Geography" magazine as one of "China's Top Ten Most Beautiful Islands," featuring popular spots like the "Rainbow Mountain Love Castle" and Monument Valley, and offering views of volcanic geological wonders. - Hua'an Tulou: Known as the "Origin of Fujian Tulou," mainly composed of Qiyun Building, the "Mother of Tulou," Rixin Building, the "Yuanmingyuan of Tulou," and Shengping Building, the "Tulou Fortress," where you can experience Tulou residential culture and defense against invaders. Recommended Food - Zhangzhou Braised Noodles: The noodles are chewy, the broth thick, and the ingredients rich. Popular options include Afang braised noodles and those near the Confucius Temple juice shop. - Five-Spice Roll: Pork, onions, and other fillings wrapped in tofu skin, fried to golden brown, crispy outside and flavorful inside. - Four Fruit Soup: Made with various fruits, beans, taro balls, etc., sweet and refreshing, perfect for summer cooling. - Oyster Omelette: Fresh oysters mixed with eggs and starch, pan-fried to crispy outside and tender inside, served with sweet and spicy sauce. Jian'guo Oyster Omelette Shop is known for authentic oyster omelettes. Recommended Accommodation - Luxury: Zhangzhou Baixiang Yuanshan Hotel (Ancient City Branch), featuring an exclusive garden-style hot spring park; Zhangzhou Xiangjiang Hotel (Zhangzhou Ancient City Branch), well-equipped rooms near the ancient city. - Scenic: Zhangzhou Meilun Villa, with a lobby leading directly to the seaside and excellent sea view rooms; Zhangzhou Sanbao Kaiyuan Mingdu Hotel (Ancient City Branch), offering views of the Jiulong River. - Boutique Homestays: Anruo Town · Jixiang Homestay, located in the Sendao Resort Area; Huazhu · Gaosheng Pavilion · Republic of China Heritage · Minnan Ancient House · Historical and Cultural Boutique Homestay (Zhangzhou Ancient City Branch), featuring distinctive Minnan red brick swallowtail ridge architecture. Transportation Guide - External Transportation: You can choose Zhangzhou Dongshan Airport or Xiamen Gaoqi Airport, with Xiamen Gaoqi Airport being more commonly used, then transfer by high-speed rail or bus to Zhangzhou; you can also take the high-speed rail to Zhangzhou Station, about 20 minutes from Xiamen. - Internal Transportation: Attractions within the city are relatively scattered, so self-driving or chartering a car is more convenient; for farther attractions like the Tulou, you can join group tours or choose carpooling.
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Posted: Aug 16, 2025
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