Fengze District Travel, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province

Fengze District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province — the core urban area integrating famous mountains, ancient temples, and bays, featuring attractions such as Qingyuan Mountain, Quanzhou Shaolin Temple, and Xunpu Village. Experience the unique charm of the integration of landscapes and humanities in a 2-day 1-night tour.

498
Qingyuan Mountain Main Peak Elevation (meters)
1000+
History of Shaolin Temple (years)
500+
Oyster Shell Houses in Xunpu Village (units)
8
Major Scenic Spots (sites)
Panoramic View of Laojun Rock, Qingyuan Mountain, Fengze Quanzhou
Laojun Rock, Qingyuan Mountain - Iconic Scenery of Fengze District
The stone sculpture of Laojun (Taoist deity) at Qingyuan Mountain in Quanzhou is a treasure of Song Dynasty stone carving art, the largest existing stone sculpture of Laojun in Taoism in China, embodying the exquisite level of Song Dynasty carving art

2-Day 1-Night Landscape and Cultural Tour of Fengze District

Seeking Dao at famous mountains, finding Zen at ancient temples, exploring fishing villages, and relaxing by the lake

Tour Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Qingyuan Mountain, Quanzhou Shaolin Temple, Xunpu Village, Cross-Strait Fujian-Taiwan Kinship Museum, Quanzhou West Lake Park
Suitable For
Mountaineering enthusiasts, martial arts culture fans, photography lovers, family with children
Per Capita Budget
¥400-¥800
01
Famous Mountain and Ancient Temple Cultural Experience
Qingyuan Mountain · Quanzhou Shaolin Temple · Urban Night View
Itinerary Highlights

Climb Qingyuan Mountain and visit Laojun Rock in the morning; visit Quanzhou Shaolin Temple and watch martial arts performances in the afternoon; stroll around the urban area at night and experience the modern urban atmosphere.

Attraction Arrangement
Qingyuan Mountain
A national 5A-level tourist scenic area, the iconic mountain of Quanzhou, famous for Taoist culture, stone carving art and natural landscapes. The main peak is 498 meters above sea level, offering a bird's-eye view of the entire Quanzhou city.
Quanzhou Shaolin Temple
One of the important ruins of the Southern Shaolin Temple, first built in the Tang Dynasty, with multiple ups and downs in history. The existing buildings are reconstructed in modern times, and it is an important inheritance place of Southern Shaolin martial arts culture.
Practical Information
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Resort hotels at the foot of Qingyuan Mountain
  • Business hotels around Fengze Square
  • Homestays in Lingxiu Tiandi Creative Park
Food Recommendations
  • Ginger Duck (Jiang Mu Ya)
  • Honglai Chicken Feet (Honglai Jizhua)
  • Beef Thick Soup (Niurou Geng)
  • Spring Roll (Runbing Cai)
  • Four Fruit Soup (Siguo Tang)
Travel Tips
  • It is recommended to start early to avoid crowds at Qingyuan Mountain
  • Wear comfortable sports shoes for mountain climbing
  • There are regular martial arts performances at Shaolin Temple
  • Recommended night market in urban area: Donghai Taihe Plaza
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Fishing Village Customs and Cultural Leisure
Xunpu Village · Cross-Strait Fujian-Taiwan Kinship Museum · Quanzhou West Lake Park
Itinerary Highlights

Experience Xunpu fishing village culture and watch oyster shell houses in the morning; visit the Cross-Strait Fujian-Taiwan Kinship Museum to understand cross-strait relations in the afternoon; stroll around Quanzhou West Lake Park in the evening and enjoy the lake and mountain scenery.

Attraction Arrangement
Xunpu Village
A time-honored fishing village famous for its unique oyster shell houses and fishing women's costumes, preserving rich marine culture and folk customs, and is a living fossil of Quanzhou's marine civilization.
Cross-Strait Fujian-Taiwan Kinship Museum
A national-level museum showcasing the historical relations and cultural origins between Fujian and Taiwan. The museum has multiple exhibition halls, presenting the profound connections between the two sides through cultural relics, pictures and multimedia.
Quanzhou West Lake Park
A comprehensive urban park covering an area of over 1,000 mu, with beautiful lake and mountain scenery. It is an ideal place for citizens to take leisure walks, exercise and entertain, with multiple scenic areas in the park.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Fengze District has convenient transportation, with buses covering all scenic spots
  • Qingyuan Mountain can be reached by tourist special line or taxi
  • It is recommended to drive or take a taxi to Xunpu Village
  • Shared bikes can be used for urban scenic spots
Ticket Information
  • Qingyuan Mountain: ¥70
  • Quanzhou Shaolin Temple: ¥20
  • Xunpu Village: Free
  • Cross-Strait Fujian-Taiwan Kinship Museum: Free
  • Quanzhou West Lake Park: Free
Travel Tips
  • You can experience taking photos in fishing women's costumes in Xunpu Village
  • Reservation is required for the museum in advance
  • The scenery of West Lake Park is the best in the evening
  • Recommended souvenirs: dried seafood, tea leaves

Must-Try Foods in Fengze District

Ginger Duck (Jiang Mu Ya)

A special famous dish in Fengze, made with red-faced muscovy duck as the main ingredient, stewed with ginger. The meat is tender and fragrant, with nourishing effects, and is a delicacy in southern Fujian during autumn and winter.

Honglai Chicken Feet (Honglai Jizhua)

A well-known snack in Fengze District, originating from Honglai Town, Nan'an City, and widely spread in Fengze District. The chicken feet are marinated through multiple processes, with Q-tender meat and delicious taste, making it an ideal side dish for drinking.

Beef Thick Soup (Niurou Geng)

A traditional snack in Quanzhou, commonly found on the streets of Fengze District. It is made by chopping fresh yellow beef, marinating it, and boiling it into a thick soup. It has a smooth and tender taste with a rich soup, often eaten with fried dough sticks.

Four Fruit Soup (Siguo Tang)

A special summer dessert in Fengze, based on agar jelly (shihua gao), mixed with various ingredients such as red beans, mung beans, coix seeds, fairy grass, etc. It is cool and relieves summer heat, and is a favorite summer food of local people.

Fengze District Travel Tips
Best Travel Time
  • Spring (March-May): Qingyuan Mountain is full of blooming flowers with pleasant climate
  • Autumn (October-December): Cool weather, suitable for outdoor activities
  • Pay attention to heatstroke prevention in summer, you can choose to climb mountains in the early morning
Must-Try Foods
  • Ginger Duck (Jiang Mu Ya)
  • Honglai Chicken Feet (Honglai Jizhua)
  • Beef Thick Soup (Niurou Geng)
  • Four Fruit Soup (Siguo Tang)
  • Spring Roll (Runbing Cai)
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: Approximately ¥90-120
  • Accommodation: ¥150-400 per night
  • Catering: ¥80-150 per day
  • Transportation: ¥50-100
  • Total: ¥400-800
Frequently Asked Questions
  • How to get to Fengze District? → Take a bus or taxi directly from Quanzhou Station
  • How long does it take to visit Qingyuan Mountain? → It is recommended to spend 3-4 hours
  • Best time to take photos in Xunpu Village? → Early morning or evening when the light is soft
  • Do I need to make a reservation for the museum? → It is recommended to make a reservation on the official website in advance