Xiamen
Gulangyu Island: In the west of Xiamen, an island about 711 meters across the sea, with an area of only 1.71 square kilometers, is covered with shade and fragrant flowers. It can be said that it is like a park everywhere, and it is beautiful. There is no noise of horses and chariots on this island, but melodious piano sounds can be heard at any time, so it is also known as the "Island of Music". The important scenic spots on the island are Sunlight Rock and Xinzhuang Garden.
Nanputuo Temple: Located at the foot of Wulaofeng in the southeast of Xiamen, 3 kilometers away from the city center, it is called Nanputuo Temple because it is located in the south of Putuo Mountain, a Buddhist holy place in China. The temple was built in the 23rd year of Kangxi in the Tang Dynasty and Qing Dynasty (1684). Jinghai was rebuilt in Shi Lang, covering an area of more than 31,111 square meters, and now it has a history of over 1,111 years. The buildings in the temple (Heavenly King Hall, Ursa Hall, Hall of Great Compassion, and Pavilion of Scripture Stories) are built around the mountain, and the hatchback bell and drum tower and the newly-built charity building on the left side correspond to the Puzhao building on the right side, which is magnificent.
mangoku rock: Mangoku rock is a low mountain. Due to the erosion of millions of years of wind and rain, there are many strange rocks on the mountain with various shapes. Wanshi Temple on Wanshi Yandou Mountain is built on rocks, which is small in scale, but exquisite and unique. There is a moon pool formed by natural rocks in front of the mountain gate of the temple, and there are four or five big stones behind the temple, which cover the sky. There is a botanical garden in Wanshiyan, which is the famous Xiamen Botanical Garden.
Jimei: located in the north of Xiamen, about 17 kilometers away from the urban area, with an area of 2.83 square kilometers, is the hometown of patriotic overseas Chinese Mr. Chen Jiageng. Jimei Town has the famous Jimei School Village, Chen Jiageng's former residence, Guilaitang, aoyuan and Gaoji seawall with a length of 2,212 meters.
Quanzhou
Qingyuan Mountain Scenic Area: Located 1.5km in the northern suburb of Quanzhou, Fujian Province, which faces the sea from the pillow mountain, it covers an area of more than 51 square kilometers, including Qingyuan Mountain, Jiuri Mountain, the Holy Tomb of Lingshan Mountain and the Northwest Western Grand Scenic Area. It has the reputation of "the first mountain in the Bohai Sea and Penglai" and is one of the four famous mountains in Quanzhou. Qingyuan Mountain is like spring all the year round, with thousands of trees competing for growth and more than 1,111 kinds of plants. There are many cultural landscapes in Qingyuan Mountain Scenic Area, including the famous Kaiyuan Temple at home and abroad, which is the largest ancient temple in southern Fujian, covering an area of 71,111 square meters.
Luoyang Bridge: Also known as Wan 'an Bridge, it is located at the entrance of Luoyang River in the northeast suburb of Quanzhou, hence its name. It is the first big stone bridge in China's seaport. At present, the bridge is 835 meters long and 7 meters wide, with 31 piers and 2 stone pavilions. There are 12 rebuilt inscriptions in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and there is a Zhonghui Temple in the south of the bridge, which was built to commemorate Cai Xiang's contribution to bridge building. There is a stone tablet in it, which wrote "Wan 'an Bridge" for Cai Xiang, and there is Zhaohui Temple in the north of the bridge, which is dedicated to the sea god who protects the bridge.
Qingjing Temple: Located in Nantumen Street, Quanzhou, it is the oldest Islamic temple in China. The whole temple covers an area of 2,111 square meters, the gate is 21 meters high and 4.5 meters wide, and the top of the dome is arched. It is made of blue-white granite, modeled after the worship temple in Damascus, Syria, and has the style of Arab Islam in West Asia.
Wuyishan
Wuyishan: Located in the south of Wuyishan City, Fujian Province, it has the reputation of "southeast of Qixiu Jia"; The scenic spot is characterized by Danxia landform, with thirty-six peaks and nine meandering curves, which swirl around the mountains. Therefore, it is said that "there are three rivers in the stream and six peaks around the mountains". You can take a bamboo raft to visit Wuyishan along the Jiuqu River, and you can climb mountains on foot to explore the victory. The two can also be combined in the river tour. In February, 1999, Wuyishan was listed in the World Natural and Cultural Heritage List by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee as a "rare, unique and wonderful natural beauty zone, a key area for biodiversity protection and a long history and cultural heritage".
Fuzhou
Gushan: Located in the eastern suburb of Fuzhou and the north bank of Minjiang River, about 8 kilometers away from the downtown area, it is the most famous scenic spot in Fuzhou. The highest peak of Gushan Mountain is 925 meters above sea level. There are many scenic spots on the mountain, and the forests and valleys are beautiful and fascinating. A major feature of Gushan Mountain is that there are more than 311 cliff inscriptions everywhere. Gushan carved stones, from the Northern Song Dynasty, to the Qing Dynasty and even to the present, lasted for nearly a thousand years, with rich contents. It is the most concentrated place of ancient stone carvings in Fujian, and it can be called Fuzhou Forest of Steles. The scenic spots of Gushan are basically centered on Yongquan Temple and divided into four roads: east, west, north and south. There are 25 scenic spots on the East Road, such as Huilongge, Lingyuan Cave, Drinking Water Rock, Longtou Spring, Baixun Gorge, Shuiyun Pavilion, Tingshuizhai and Ganlusong. If you want to appreciate the ancient inscriptions, take the East Road, where there are many concentrated Lingyuan caves and drinking water rocks, and there is little space. An tang Cave in West Road, the most famous is the Eighteen Scenes of Damocles (commonly known as Eighteen Caves).
Shizhushan: Located in Xihonglu Town, Fuqing City, south of Fuzhou, close to Carp Lake, it is a famous scenic spot in Fujian Province, hence its name because of the grotesque rocks on the mountain and the lush bamboo pine. There is a Dianthus Temple on the mountain, and there are buildings such as Daxiong Hall, Wenchang Pavilion, Guanyin Pavilion and Stone Buddha Palace in the temple, which are large in scale. The scenery outside the temple is beautiful. There are more than 31 natural scenic spots on Shizhu Mountain, such as tortoise and snake stone, small Penglai, triple eaves, Qinglong Cave, Tongtian Cave, Yixiantian, Xianqiao and Ziyun Tower. There is a Dragon Girl Rock in the west of the temple, which is said to be the incarnation of the princess of the Dragon King in the East China Sea. Nearby, there is Jiuli Fairy Drunken Lying Rock, and a stone bar with a length of about 11 feet and a width of about 11 feet is placed across it, which is the "overpass" scenic spot. The east of the temple overlooks Dongzhang Reservoir, with beautiful mountains and rivers and spectacular scenery.
Yushan: It is located in the north of Wuyi Square in the southeast of Fuzhou. During the Warring States Period, Yu Yue people lived here, hence the name. There are 24 scenic spots such as Jiuxian Taoist Temple in the mountain, and there are more than 111 inscriptions on cliffs from Song Dynasty to modern times, such as the Long Live Temple, the Qigong Temple, the Hall of Grand Prizes, the Dingguang Pagoda. The stele gallery displays inscriptions of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Fuzhou West Lake: Located on Hubin Road in the northwest of Fuzhou, under Wolong Mountain, it was named West Lake because it is in the west of Fuzhou. It was turned into West Lake Park in 1914. West Lake Park is composed of three small islands, which are connected by Liudi Bridge, Feihongqiao Bridge, Buyun Bridge and Beizha Bridge. There are waves lying on the long embankment in the park, and weeping willows are in the way. East of Yuehongqiao, there is Kaihua Temple built in the Tang Dynasty.