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Licheng, Quanzhou | Family Travel Guide.

| Family Travel Guide. Quanzhou, also known as Wenling, Citong, and Licheng, is the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road and the spiritual home of 40 million people in southern Fujian. ✨✨ - It is a world religious museum, also known as the human office of the gods, where you can experience the half-city of fireworks and half-city of gods. ☀️☀️ - In November 2024, take your child to Quanzhou for 3 days and 2 nights, family travel guide ▶️Day ①: Old Town Tour: West Street, Kaiyuan Temple (East and West Twin Towers), Confucian Temple (Confucius and Confucianism), ⛩️ Guanyue Temple (highly recommended), 🕌 Qingjing Mosque (Islam), Bell Tower ❇️ Kaiyuan Temple: The largest Buddhist temple in Fujian Province, the East and West Towers in the temple are the tallest stone towers in China ❇️ West Street: A well-preserved ancient street in Quanzhou, with many delicacies and snacks. ❇️ Bell Tower: A landmark building in Quanzhou, located at the center of East Street and West Street ❇️ Guanyue Temple: Dedicated to Guan Yu and Yue Fei, a temple with a strong incense in Quanzhou, you can go to ask for a sign, which is very effective. This is highly recommended, I went there twice in 3 days, once during the day and once at night, with different feelings ▶️Day ②: Puppet Show, Quanzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, Nanyin (Zhengyin Academy), Tianhou Palace (Mazu Temple) 🌟 Puppet Theater: Experience the intangible cultural heritage "string puppet" performance. 🌟 Quanzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum: A museum introducing Quanzhou's intangible cultural heritage and crafts 🌟 Quanzhou Nanyin: Also known as "Nanle", it is praised as a living fossil of traditional Chinese music, sung in the Quanzhou dialect of southern Fujian 🌟 Tianhou Palace: The most believed god by the locals is Mazu, so this trip put Tianhou Palace on the list ▶️Day③: Climb Qingyuan Mountain with your child (Laozi is the best in the world) 🍜 Food recommendations: Siguo Soup Shangguan, Shuimen Guozai Mianxian Paste, Sidang Ginger Duck or Zhanglin Ashan Ginger Duck (recommended Sidang Guanyue Temple Main Store), Alley Ahua Satay Hot Pot, Aunt Qin Taro Cake, Bingzhengtang (highly recommended) Milk Tea Recommended Kanjian 🩷 Quanzhou family trip, children follow their mothers and fathers to worship everywhere, like to watch puppet shows, like to listen to Nanyin, and learn about intangible cultural heritage~ 💙 Quanzhou gives me the feeling of a city with a very free and comfortable life, low prices, and various religious beliefs converging here, with many temples of all sizes. As the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road, it shows the Zen and inclusiveness here. It is a city I would like to visit again~
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Posted: Nov 25, 2024
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