Quanzhou's Best Photo Spots | "Quanzhou" on West Street, "Love" at Quannan Church

| "Quanzhou" on West Street, "Love" at Quannan Church. Today, I'm going to recommend a place with a lot of charm—Quanzhou! This is a city full of life and culture. Three days is enough to immerse yourself in its charm. Take notes!
🎫Ticket Tips
Don't worry about tickets in Quanzhou. Most attractions are free! Only Qingjing Mosque requires a ticket (CNY 3), which is a great deal.
⏰Opening Hours & Reservations
Pay attention to opening hours. For example, the Maritime Museum, Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, and Minnan-Taiwan Cultural Museum are closed on Mondays. Don't waste a trip. Some places require reservations, such as Chengtian Temple, Kaiyuan Temple, Guanyue Temple, and the Puppet Theater. You can make a reservation on the day or in advance.
🚌Transportation
Buses are very convenient. For example, take Bus 3 to the Maritime Museum or Bus 31 or K502 to the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum.
📸Photo Spots
There is a huge "Quanzhou" sign next to the West Street Cinema, which is a great photo spot. The "Love" sign at the entrance of Quannan Church is also a great photo spot.
🗓Itinerary
Day 1: Quanzhou's Religious Culture
Kaiyuan Temple: This is a landmark of Quanzhou. You must visit West Street. The red walls and rooftop are great photo spots. The East and West Pagodas are also very old. Every brick and tile tells a story.
Zhongshan Middle Road: There are many delicious foods here. You can eat until you can't walk. Eat and stroll to experience the life of Quanzhou.
Christian Church, Bell Tower, Zhongshan Street: Walk and see. These buildings have different styles and are very interesting.
Guanyue Temple, Chengtian Temple: Chengtian Temple is where Master Hongyi was reincarnated. It has a lot of culture and is very peaceful.
Day 2: Romantic Quanzhou by the Sea
Golden Coast: Go early. There are fewer people and beautiful scenery. There is also a statue of Guanyin, which is very spectacular. It is a great photo spot.
Wulin Traditional Village: There are many ancient buildings here. Walking through them is like traveling back in time. Experience the traditional culture of southern Fujian.
Luojia Temple: This is a place that Li Xian has visited. Don't miss it. It is quiet and has a lot of Zen.
Hongta Bay Beach Camp: Beach, waves, and camping facilities. Enjoy a relaxing time by the sea.
Day 3: Quanzhou's Flower Hairpins
Tianhou Temple: This is the largest Mazu Temple. You can come here to pray and experience the religious culture of southern Fujian.
Xunpu Village: You must experience the flower hairpins. Plan your style in advance. Don't wear expensive clothes. Clothes under CNY 100 are fine. Wear beautiful clothes and stroll through the village to experience the local customs.

Post by Emily890 Walker | Feb 10, 2025

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