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Quanzhou is a prefecture-level port city on the north bank of the Jin River, beside the Taiwan Strait in southern Fujian, People's Republic of China. [ a ] It is Fujian's largest most populous metropolitan region, with an area of 11,245 square kilometers (4,342 sq mi) and a population of 8,782,285 as of the 2020 census.
Quanzhou is rich in history and culture, with a lot of places of historical interests and world-known cultural relics. In Quanzhou, there are 12 state protected historic sites, and 27 provincial heritage conservation units. Quanzhou is also known as "the Biggest Port in the Orient" and the starting point on the "Silk Road of the Sea".
Apr 25, 2024 · Quanzhou is UNESCO city of Maritime Silk Road in Fujian, China. Check 10 best things to do in Quanzhou to learn Quanzhou attractions, like Kaiyuan Temple, Qingjing Mosque to plan Fujian Quanzhou tour.
Dec 1, 2020 · Quanzhou Travel Guide: travel to Quanzhou (Fujian, China) by checking Quanzhou attractions, weather, maps, transportation, hotels, tip, etc. to plan a Quanzhou tour in 2024/2025!
Aug 20, 2019 · As one of the historic cities of China, Quanzhou boasts many ancient cultural and religion relics. It is also blessed with beautiful scenic spots because of its special geographic location. Here, we just mention a few of the most important tourist destinations.
Quanzhou, also called Licheng and Citong Cheng in Pinyin, is one of the most famous historical and cultural cities in China. It is an important seaport located in southeast Fujian Province and is the economic and political center of the province.
Quanzhou (泉州; Choân-chiu in Minnan, Quánzhōu in Mandarin) is a coastal city in Fujian Province north of Xiamen and south of Fuzhou. Older romanisations, no longer in use, include Ch'üan-chou, Chuanchow and Chinchew. Position in Fujian province.
Quanzhou, port and city, eastern coastal Fujian sheng (province), China. It is situated on the north bank of the Jin River, at the head of the river’s estuary, facing the Taiwan Strait.
The city of Quanzhou, in Fujian Province, China, was once a thriving port city along the ancient Maritime Silk Road. Traces of history can be found in Quanzhou’s cultural heritage, religious diversity, and distinctive landscapes.
Located on the south-east coast of China, the city of Quanzhou was one of the most important Chinese ports along the Maritime Silk Roads. Known as ‘Zayton’ by traders arriving from the Arab world, the port welcomed sailors and travellers from many different regions along these trade routes.