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Beijiao Village is located at the northeastern end of the Huangqi Peninsula, facing the sea on three sides. It is the throat of the North-South Channel and is separated from the Matsu Islands by a river. It is known as the " end of the sky and the corner of the sea " in Fujian . The village has a profound historical and cultural heritage and rich cultural landscape.
The " Tianhou Palace " built in the early Song Dynasty , as well as ancient cultural relics such as the " Dongsheng Temple " , " Guanyin Pavilion " , " Wusheng Temple " and " Gaoshan Temple " are well preserved. The " Beijiaobi " scenery is world-famous. Nearby there are natural scenic spots such as Dragon Ball, Stone Boat, Divine Island, Octopus Altar, Snake-Knocking Frog, Guanyin Facing the Sea, Pig Liver and Pig Lung Rock, as well as centuries-old houses with unique styles.
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Beijiao Village is known for its well-preserved traditional Fujian architecture and ancient culture. The village has a long history as a farming community, with many ancestral halls and temples reflecting its spiritual heritage.
Beijiao Village is located in Fuzhou, Fujian. The easiest way to reach the village is by taxi or private car from Fuzhou city center. Public buses may also be available, but they can be less frequent. Walking is not recommended as it may be a lengthy journey.
The village is open year-round, with no specific opening hours. The best times to visit are in the spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most beautiful.
There is no entrance fee to visit Beijiao Village. You can simply walk around and explore freely. However, some specific sites like temples may require a small donation or fee for entry.
No, there is no need to book tickets in advance for visiting the village. Simply visit during the daytime hours.
Visiting Beijiao Village can take anywhere from 2 to 4 hours depending on your pace and interest in exploring the various temples, architecture, and countryside.
Guided tours are available in Mandarin. Audio guides may be available during peak tourist seasons, but they are not commonly offered in English.
Start with the central village area, exploring the temples and heritage sites. Then head to the fields surrounding the village for some fresh air and picturesque landscapes.
No, Beijiao Village does not offer night visits or light shows. The best time to explore is during daylight hours.
The village is generally quiet, but it can get busier during weekends and holidays. For a more peaceful experience, visit on weekdays, especially in the morning.
Basic facilities like public toilets are available in the village. There are no large shops, but small local vendors sell snacks and drinks. There are also a few rest areas where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings.
The village is mostly walkable, but some areas with cobblestone paths may be difficult for elderly or disabled visitors. It is better suited for those who can handle moderate walking.
Cash is commonly used, but mobile payment apps like WeChat Pay and Alipay are also accepted at local vendors and small shops.
There are no large restaurants or cafes in Beijiao Village itself, but nearby Fuzhou offers a variety of dining options, including local Fujian cuisine.
Vegetarian options can be found, but for vegan or halal food, you may need to travel to Fuzhou city center for a wider range of choices.
Accommodation options are limited in the village. However, there are many hotels in Fuzhou city center, ranging from budget to luxury options.
There are small souvenir shops in the village selling handmade crafts, traditional Fujian silk products, and pottery.
After visiting Beijiao Village, you can return to Fuzhou city center by taxi or bus. For further travel, Fuzhou has excellent train and bus connections to other major cities in Fujian.
