Kaiyuan Temple

A national key cultural relic protection unit and one of the first batch of 4a-level tourist attractions in the country. Located on West Street in the urban area, it was first built in the second year of Chuigong reign of Emperor Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty (686 AD). It was originally called "Lotus Temple". In the 26th year of Kaiyuan reign of Tang Dynasty (738 AD), Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty ordered all states to build a Kaiyuan Temple, so it was changed to "Lotus Temple". Current name. The entire temple covers an area of ??78,000 square meters. It has a large scale, spectacular structure and beautiful scenery. It was once as famous as the White Horse Temple in Luoyang, Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou and Guangji Temple in Beijing. There are mainly buildings such as the Main Hall, the Nectar Altar, and the East and West Pagodas. The octagonal five-storey pavilion-style imitation wood structure stone tower standing in the squares on both sides of the court, about 200 meters apart, is the Quanzhou East-West Tower, one of the four famous towers in the country. The east tower is called "Zhenguo Tower" and has a height of 48.24 meters; the west tower is called "Renshou Tower" and has a height of 44.06 meters, slightly lower than the east tower, and its scale is almost the same as the east tower. The two towers are treasures of ancient stone architecture in my country and are symbols of Quanzhou, a famous historical and cultural city.

Qingyuan Mountain

A national key scenic spot. It is the northern barrier of Quanzhou City, with an altitude of 498 meters and an area of ??62 square kilometers. The main scenic spot is 3 kilometers away from the urban area. The wonder of Qingyuan comes from stones, and the spirit of Qingyuan comes from springs. People of the Yuan Dynasty praised it as "the first mountain in Penglai, Fujian Province". Qingyuan Mountain was first developed in the Qin Dynasty. In the Tang Dynasty, "Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism" competed for land and management. There are also traces of Islam, Manichaeism, and Hinduism. It has gradually developed into a famous cultural mountain that is inclusive of multiple religions. Since ancient times, Qingyuan Mountain has been famous for its 36 caves and 18 scenic spots, especially Laojun Rock, Thousand Hands Rock, Mi Tuo Rock, Bixiao Rock, Ruixiang Rock, Huru Spring, Nantai Rock, Qingyuan Cave, Give grace to the rock and so on to win. Among them, six Qingyuan mountain stone statues from the Song and Yuan Dynasties, represented by Laojun Rock, are listed as national cultural relics protection units.

West Lake Park

Located at the southern foot of Qingyuan Mountain in the northwest of the city, it is an important part of the Northwest Ocean Flood Detention and Drainage Project. West Lake is a lake garden with a good ecological environment in the urban area. In December 2001, it won the honorary title of "China Human Settlements Environment Model Award" from the Ministry of Construction.

Tianhou Temple

It was built in the second year of Qingyuan of the Song Dynasty (1196). It is the highest building specification, the largest scale and the earliest among the existing Mazu temples. It is listed as a national key by the State Council Cultural relic protection unit. Historically, due to the continuous emigration and trade activities of Quanzhou people, Mazu belief spread as far as mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao. Quanzhou Tianhou Palace was built during the Southern Song Dynasty when Quanzhou Port gradually became the national foreign trade center. It is an important historical site for studying the history of overseas transportation.

Wuli Bridge

Commonly known as "Anping Bridge", it spans the bay between Anhai Town in Jinjiang and Shuitou Town in Nan'an. It was first built in the eighth year of Shaoxing in the Song Dynasty (1138) and completed in 13 years. The stone pier and stone beam bridge made of granite is 2255 meters long. It is the leading long bridge in ancient my country. It is known as "no bridge in the world is this long". It is well-known at home and abroad. It was announced by the State Council as one of the first batch of national bridges. Key cultural relics protection units.

East Lake Park

The site is the site of the "East Lake Lotus Fragrance", one of the eight ancient Quanzhou scenic spots. It is world-famous because Jiang Gongfu, Han Yu, Ouyang Zhan and others of Tang Dynasty lived here. East Lake Park features southern Fujian architectural culture, with the central lake as the main body and cultural landscapes arranged around the lake. In 1998, it was selected into one of the 100 famous Chinese gardens for its elegant, beautiful, exquisite and colorful Jiangnan garden style.

Tumen Street

Also called "Tumen Street", it is said that it got its name from the storage and transportation of earth and stone for the construction of the East and West Towers. It is 1,005 meters long and has many "sea wires" The cultural relics group contains 13 Song and Yuan cultural relics - Qingjing Temple, Confucius Confucian Temple, Tonghuai Guanyue Temple, etc. Tumen Street is one of the most prosperous and prosperous streets in Quanzhou, and was selected into the first batch of "Safe Shopping Streets" in the country.

Chongwu Ancient City

Chongwu Ancient City is located on the southeast coast of Hui'an County, close to the Taiwan Strait. It was built by Zhou Dexing, Marquis of Jiangxia in the 20th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1387), to resist Japanese pirates when he was planning coastal defense. In the first year of Longqing (1567), the famous anti-Japanese generals Qi Jiguang and Yu Dayou regarded their master Chongwu, and the stone inscription "Wei Zhen Hai Bang" inscribed on the North City Gate was passed down as written by Qi.

In the eighth year of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1651), Zheng Chenggong stationed here to fight against the Qing Dynasty. It is said that there is a "horseshoe stone" left behind. In 1988, it was listed as the third batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council.

Luoyang Bridge

It is also known as "Wan'an Bridge" at the mouth of Luoyang River that divides Hui'an and Luojiang today. This bridge, together with Marco Polo Bridge, Zhaozhou Bridge and Guangji Bridge, is known as the "Four Ancient Bridges in China". The current bridge is 834 meters long and 7 meters wide, with 46 boat-shaped piers remaining. In 1988, it was listed as a national key cultural relic protection unit and is one of Quanzhou's world cultural heritage inspection attractions.

Fuwen Temple

It is located in Pangong, Zhongshan Road, Licheng District. It was first built in the early years of Taiping and Xingguo in the Northern Song Dynasty (976), and was later moved to another place. In the third year of Daguan (1109), it was moved back to the original place and rebuilt. The existing building still maintains its original appearance in the early Qing Dynasty. It is the largest existing Confucius temple in my country. In 2001 It is listed as a national key cultural relic protection unit by the State Council.