introduction to the eighteen scenic spots in Quanzhou
Tumen Street
is also called Tumen Street, which is named after the earth and stone works for the construction of East West Tower. Tumen Street is located in the center of Quanzhou city, starting from Wenling Road in the east and Zhongshan Road in the west, with a total length of 1115 meters. It is a prosperous area integrating commerce, trade, tourism and culture. On this street, which is only more than 1,111 meters long, there are numerous "Haisi" cultural relics, and there are 13 Song and Yuan cultural relics-Qingjing Temple, Confucius Temple, Tonghuai Guanyue Temple, Dongguan Xitai, Zulu Su, Shijia Dacuo, Chessboard Garden, Donglu Lane, and Thirty-two Lane. The architectural style of Tumen Street reflects the prosperity of Quanzhou in Song and Yuan Dynasties to some extent. The reconstructed Tumen Street inherits the style of ancient buildings in southern Fujian, Quanzhou, and is organically combined with modern architecture. Tumen Street is one of the most commercial and prosperous streets in Quanzhou, and it was selected as the first batch of "shopping street" in China.
Donghu Park
is located at the site of "East Lake Hexiang", the eight scenic spots in ancient Quanzhou. In the Tang Dynasty, there were more than 41 hectares of lake, including East Lake Pavilion and Ergong Pavilion. Song Youboen Pavilion; Ming has an ancient pavilion. When the lotus is planted, the lotus fragrance in Chengxing Lake will win. Because Tang Jianggongfu, Han Yu, Ouyang Zhan, etc. once participated in this activity, they are famous all over the world. East Lake Park is characterized by the architectural culture of southern Fujian, with the central lake as the main body and the humanistic landscape around the lake. Construct quiet areas such as Xinghu Hexiang, Qifeng Pavilion, Seven-Star Arch Moon, Ergong Pavilion, Donghu Pavilion, Bonn Pavilion and Langu Pavilion; Children's Paradise, Two-boat Chaoyang and Cruise Terminal are the moving areas. More than 21 plant and rock landscapes, such as Erythrina Ruilin, are elaborately built, and the stone culture in southern Fujian is highlighted by stone carvings and stone carvings. It has both the historical and cultural connotation of Quanzhou and the trendy atmosphere of the times, and its style is unique. He has won the provincial "Beautiful Environment Award" for three times, and was also rated as "Top Ten Buildings Favored by Citizens" and "Top Ten Nightscape in Quanzhou". In 1998, it was selected into 111 famous gardens in China for its elegant, beautiful and exquisite Jiangnan garden style.
Wuliqiao
, commonly known as "Anping Bridge", spans the bay between Anhai Town in Jinjiang and Shuitou Town in Nan 'an. Founded in the eighth year of Shaoxing in Song Dynasty (AD 1138), it was completed in 2113. Liang Shi Bridge, a stone pier built of granite, is the leading long bridge in ancient China. It is well-known at home and abroad, and was announced by the State Council as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. The bridge is 2255 meters long, with 361 square, boat-shaped and semi-boat-shaped piers. The bridge deck is 3-3.8 meters wide, and the length of the bridge deck varies from 5-11 meters, with a maximum weight of 25 tons. There are stone guardrails on both sides. There are five pavilions on the bridge: Chaoran Pavilion in the east of the bridge, Haichao Temple in the west of the bridge and Surabaya Pavilion in the middle of the bridge, with one road pavilion at each end for tourists to rest. "Surabaya Pavilion", commonly known as "Zhongting Pavilion", has a couple of couplets on the stone pillar in front of the pavilion, and there are two stone carving generals. On the side of the pavilion, there are 14 inscriptions rebuilt in the past dynasties. At the west end of the bridge pavilion, there are inscriptions rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty, and at the east end, there is a five-story hexagonal pavilion-like wooden structure white tower. After 811 years of vicissitudes, Anping Bridge has become a "land bridge". From 1981 to 1985, the state allocated funds for maintenance, and the original appearance of the Song Dynasty was restored.
Cai's ancient residence?
Located in Zhangli Village, Guanqiao, Nan 'an, it is a national key cultural relic protection unit. Cai's ancient residential buildings were mainly built by Cai Qichang and his son, Senior Cai, from the Tongzhi period of Qing Dynasty (AD 1862) to the Xuantong period (AD 1911). There are ***16 relatively complete mansions, and most single buildings are in the layout of three-entry or two-entry and five-bay. Cai's ancient residential buildings, with high ridges, carved beams and painted buildings, embossed bricks in front of the door, strong three-dimensional sense, carved flowers and birds in the window lattice, ingenious and gorgeous decoration, decorated with paintings and calligraphy on the door wall hall, have a unique taste, and each has its own charm, leaving more paintings and calligraphy of celebrities at that time. Woodcarving, clay sculpture, brick carving and stone carving can be seen everywhere, with exquisite craftsmanship, and most of them use techniques such as penetrating, floating and flat carving. Carving content is rich and colorful, including animals, flowers and birds, fish and insects, landscape figures, and ancient patterns. The exquisite carvings of ancient dwellings not only show the mature sculpture art in southern Fujian, but also reflect the influence of Indian Buddhism, Islam, Nanyang culture and western architectural art, and are known as the "Grand View Garden of Southern Fujian Architecture".
Fuwen Temple
is located in Pan Palace, Zhongshan Road, Licheng District. Founded in the early years of Taiping and Xingguo in the Northern Song Dynasty (AD 976), it was moved to other places. In the third year of Daguan (AD 1119), it was rebuilt in its original place. The existing building still maintains its original appearance in the early Qing Dynasty, and it is the largest existing Confucius Temple in China. In 2111, it was listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit by the State Council. Dacheng Hall, the main building, is the main hall for offering sacrifices to the Confucius. It has a width of seven rooms and a depth of five rooms. It is a typical double-eaves, beam-lifting wooden frame in the Song Dynasty, with stacked arches and beams, carved with dragons, birds and animals, flowers and plants. The pillars of the temple are all stones, with a terrace in front, a handrail on the wing, and a walkway and a court worship under it; Outside the court, there is a stone bridge in the Yuan Dynasty, and 72 rectangular strips of stones are paved on the bridge deck, representing 72 proud students of Confucius. The east and west are two gates, and the front is Dacheng Gate and Jinsheng Yuzhen Gate. Minglun Hall on the east bank is the main existing affiliated building of the Confucian Temple, and the dew court, Panchi and stone bridge in front of the hall are well preserved. There are more than ten temples in the west, including Pan Palace, Xiangxian Mingguan Temple and Champion Temple. The information displayed in the temple is very rich. In the center of the main hall of Dacheng Hall, there is an icon of Confucius, and on the east and west sides, there are four couples and twelve philosophers. More than 511 pieces of cultural relics, such as ritual vessels, musical instruments and relics left by celebrities in Quanzhou, are displayed. Lingxingmen, adjacent to Tumen Street, originally belonged to the category of Fuwen Temple buildings, and was later used for other purposes. In order to completely protect the Confucian Temple complex, in 2111, the municipal party committee and the municipal government, as key projects, invested 21 million yuan to relocate the vegetable market and three enterprises and institutions to build the Confucian Temple Square, which not only effectively protected the site, but also became a place for citizens to relax and exercise.
Kaiyuan Temple
National key cultural relics protection unit and the first batch of 4A-level tourist attractions in China. Located in the west street of the city, it was built in the second year of Tang Wu Zetian's hanging arch (686), formerly known as "Lotus Temple". In the twenty-sixth year of Tang Kaiyuan (AD 738), Tang Xuanzong ordered all States in the country to build a Kaiyuan Temple, which was changed to its current name. The whole temple covers an area of 78,111 square meters. It has a large scale, spectacular construction and beautiful scenery. It was once as famous as Baima Temple in Luoyang, Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou and Guangji Temple in Beijing. There are mainly Daxiong Hall, Ganlu Jietan, East West Tower and other buildings. Daxiong Hall is the main building of the central axis, which was built in the second year of the Tang Dynasty (AD 686). The existing building is a relic of the tenth year of Chongzhen in Ming Dynasty (AD 1637). The hall is 21 meters high and preserves the magnificent architectural style of the Tang Dynasty. Ganlu Jietan was founded in the Song Dynasty, and now it is rebuilt in the early Ming Dynasty, making it one of the three largest Jietan in China. Standing in the squares on both sides of Baiting, the octagonal five-story pavilion-like wooden structure stone tower is Quanzhou East West Tower, which is one of the four famous towers in China. The East Tower is called "Zhen Guo Tower", with a height of 48.24 meters; The West Tower is called Renshou Tower, with a total height of 44.16 meters, slightly lower than the East Tower, and its scale is almost the same as that of the East Tower. The two pagodas are the treasures of ancient stone buildings in China and the symbol of Quanzhou, a famous historical and cultural city.
Chongwu Ancient City
is located in the southeast coast of Hui 'an County, near the Taiwan Province Strait. It was built by Xiahou Zhou Dexing in the 21th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (AD 1387) to resist the Japanese pirates. In the first year of Qin Long (A.D. 1567), the famous anti-Japanese soldiers Qi Jiguang and Yu Dayou regarded Chongwu as their teachers, and the stone carving "Wei Zhenhai Bang" on the north gate was handed down by Qi. In the eighth year of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty (AD 1651), Zheng Chenggong was stationed here to resist the Qing Dynasty, and there was a "horseshoe stone" relic. In 1988, it was listed as the third batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council. Inside and outside the ancient city, there are more than 21 remains of ancient buildings, such as palaces and temples, which were built in the Song, Ming and Qing Dynasties respectively, and have been repaired and continued to this day, which together with the ancient city constitute a group of historic sites that can be visited. In particular, the Dragon Throat Rock in Dachashan, 3 kilometers outside the city, has both Neolithic sites and cliff stone carvings by literati and poets who describe the history of the ancient city. In the Half Moon Bay outside the city, the famous painter Hong Shiqing created the earth rock sculpture-"Fish Dragon Cave", as well as the famous calligraphy masters Zhu Qizhan, Qian Juntao, Liu Haisu and others' fine seal cutting calligraphy are engraved on the strange rocks and reefs. There are also modern stone carving Expo Park and provincial seaside forest park under the ancient city. Boarding the ancient city is enough to explore the ancient times and see the victory.
Luoyang Bridge
It is at the mouth of Luoyang River at the boundary between Hui 'an and Luojiang River, also known as "Wan 'an Bridge". In the northern song dynasty emperor? 5 years to Jia? It was built in 4 years (AD 1153-1159) by Cai Xiang, the chief magistrate, and completed in 6 years. It is a famous beam stone bridge in ancient China. Because the bridge is built at the intersection of the river and the sea, the river is wide and deep, and the project is arduous, the bridge builder pioneered the "raft foundation" to build piers and plant oysters to strengthen the bridge foundation, which is an important scientific innovation in ancient China. This bridge, together with Lugou Bridge, Zhao Zhouqiao Bridge and Guangji Bridge, is called "Four Ancient Bridges in China". At present, the bridge is 834 meters long and 7 meters wide, and there are still 46 boat-shaped piers. There are many inscriptions in the past dynasties near the pavilion in the bridge, including the cliff stone carvings of the Song Dynasty, stone pagodas, warrior statues and so on, such as "An Lan of Eternity". There are Zhao Hui Temple, Zhenshen Temple and other sites in the north of the bridge, and Cai Xiang Temple in the south of the bridge, which contains the Song tablet of Cai Xiang's Wan 'an Bridge. In 1988, it was listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit, and it was one of Quanzhou's declared world cultural heritage sites.
Niumulin
Because of the tropical rainforest ecology such as "Bangen", "Strangulation", "Parasitism" and "Stem Flower" in the scenic area, it is called "Xishuangbanna in South Fujian" by tourists. Named after "the potential is like a cow, pregnant and pregnant", it is a provincial nature reserve that combines the unique natural landscape and forest landscape in mountainous areas. There are more than 1,811 species of vascular plants in 214 families, more than 211 species of wild vertebrates in 96 families and 73 species of wild butterflies. Niumulin is a natural forest bathing place and oxygen bar, with spring-like seasons, and it is a tourist summer resort. At present, the application for the national 4A-level eco-tourism zone has passed the provincial acceptance. There are tourist hotels, animal and plant herbarium, tourist shopping street, bear garden, high-altitude zip line, archery range and other tourist supporting facilities in the area. It has become a key eco-tourism area in southern Fujian, with million people visiting here every year, which is a model of eco-tourism construction in coastal areas of our province.
Qingshui rock?
Penglai Mountain, located in the northwest of Anxi County, was founded in the Northern Song Dynasty, and it has been more than 951 years. It is a national 4A-level scenic spot and a pilgrimage destination renowned at home and abroad. Qingshui Rock is the only rock temple with an "emperor"-shaped main hall in China. The pavilions and halls in the scenic area are majestic, with beautiful scenery and magical scenery, and cultural relics are scattered all over the place. Among the existing cultural relics and historic sites, there are 29 in Song Dynasty, 1 in Yuan Dynasty, 8 in Ming Dynasty, 5 in Qing Dynasty and 23 in modern times, which, together with the natural landscape made in heaven, constitute a fascinating "Penglai Wonderland". The stone inscriptions and cliff carvings of Qingshuiyan involve the Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and even modern times, among which the "Rock Map" tablet in the Song Dynasty is the most precious and is a provincial-level protected cultural relic.
Qingyuan Mountain
National key scenic spot. It is the northern barrier of Quanzhou, 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 miracle of Qingyuan is stone, and the spirit of Qingyuan is spring. Yuan people praised "the first mountain in Penglai, Minhai". "Qingyuan Dingzhi" is one of the ten scenic spots in old Quanzhou, and it has always been a success for tourists. According to the records of Quanzhou government records, Qingyuan Mountain was first developed in the Qin Dynasty. In the Tang Dynasty, Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism competed for land management, with traces of Islam, Manichaeism and Hinduism, and gradually developed into a famous cultural mountain with various religions. There are flowing springs, waterfalls, strange rocks and caves, overlapping peaks and green trees, and thousands of trees in the scenic spot. The cultural landscape, mainly religious temples, Shi Bao, a scholar's academy, stone carvings and other cultural relics, is almost everywhere in Qingyuan Mountain. There are 9 large-scale stone carvings of Taoism and Buddhism in the Song and Yuan Dynasties, nearly 611 cliff carvings in past dynasties, and 3 stone chambers of granite-like wooden Buddha statues in the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Since ancient times, Qingyuan Mountain has been famous for its 36 caves and 18 scenic spots, among which Laojun Rock, Qianshou Rock, Mituo Rock, Bixiao Rock, Ruixiang Rock, Tiger Milk Spring, Nantai Rock, Qingyuan Cave and Ci 'en Rock are the best. Among them, six stone statues of Qingyuan Mountain in Song and Yuan Dynasties, represented by Laojunyan, were listed as national cultural relics protection units.
West Lake Park
is located at the southern foot of Qingyuan Mountain in the northwest of the city, which is an important part of the flood detention and drainage project in the northwest ocean. This area is located in a low-lying plain. In the past, when there was a big flood, it mainly relied on natural water surface and rice fields to detain floods, commonly known as "Northwest Ocean". Due to the serious flood disaster, the municipal party Committee and the municipal government attached great importance to it, and the construction of the northwest ocean flood detention and drainage project was listed as the first motion of the Fifth Session of the 12th Municipal People's Congress. Since June 1999, the West Lake Park, consisting of three famous bridges, three waters and four islands, has been built with an investment of 71 million yuan. The West Lake covers an area of 111 hectares, including 82.28 hectares of water area, 1.72 hectares of square roads, 16 hectares of green areas and more than 211 species of trees. The West Lake is full of flowers and waves, and is naturally bordered by Qingyuan Mountain. The beautiful green mountains of Qingyuan Mountain complement the beautiful scenery of the West Lake, and the lakes and mountains are integrated, which is a beautiful garden with a good ecological environment in the urban area. In February, 2111, he was awarded the honorary title of "China Human Settlements Model Award" by the Ministry of Construction.
shenhu bay
is located on the southeast coast of Jinjiang, forming a beautiful bay from Yongning of Shishi to Yakou and Shenhu of Jinjiang, during which the beach stretches for several kilometers, just like a silver necklace embedded between the blue sky and the blue sea. There are blue waves in front of the beach The beach is golden and open, and the scenery is spectacular. The beach is all fine and pure sand, such as silver scraps, with fine slope and soft and flat sand. The beach bed is wide, stretching and spreading, the tide is flooding the beach, and the sound of the waves is soft. With clean seawater and moderate water temperature, it is an ideal place for beach leisure, surfing and various beach activities at sea. Along the coast, the national deep-Shanghai submarine ancient forest nature reserve, General Shi Lang Memorial Hall, Zhenhai Palace, Longquan Palace, Avenue Palace and beacon tower on Yandun Mountain are surrounded by cultural and natural attractions. In the Ming Dynasty, it was once the frontier of anti-Japanese war. In order to unify the motherland in the early Qing Dynasty, Shi Lang once herded horses and trained here. Now it is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese with pure customs and beautiful human feelings. It is a tourist attraction and the cradle of overseas Chinese who are close to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao to seek their roots and ancestors.
Tianhou Palace
was built in the second year of Song Qingyuan (AD 1196). It is the one with the highest architectural specifications, the largest scale and the earliest age in Mazu Tempel, and it has been listed as a national key cultural relic protection unit by the State Council. Historically, Putian, Mazu's hometown, was once under the jurisdiction of Quanzhou, the largest port in the ancient East. Due to the continuous emigration and trade activities of Quanzhou people, Mazu's beliefs spread far and wide in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao. At present, Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou has not only preserved the magnificent ancient buildings such as the main hall and the back hall, but also restored the buildings such as the mountain gate, the stage, the bell and drum tower and the east and west corridors with the enthusiastic support of the government and believers at home and abroad, and will continue to rebuild the dressing room. The museum of Fujian-Taiwan relations history built in the palace has a large collection of precious historical relics and folk cultural relics. Tianhou Palace in Quanzhou was built in the Southern Song Dynasty when Quanzhou Port gradually became the national foreign trade center, and it is an important historical site for studying the history of overseas traffic.
Gold Coast
Shishi yongningzhen, located on the west bank of Taiwan Strait, includes Minnan Gold Coast Tourist Resort, Chenghuang Temple, Zhenhai Stone, Ancient Acropolis Site, etc. Minnan Gold Coast Tourist Resort is wholly owned by Hong Kong Youbang International Group. It is planned to cover an area of 6,111 mu, and the first phase of development is 1,981 mu, with an investment of nearly 311 million yuan. At present, the main projects and facilities of the resort are: Jinsha Amusement Park, Underwater World, Dolphin Performance Hall and Sea.