Fuzhou: A one-day trip between long history and modern prosperity
When the first ray of sunlight shines through the leaves of the ancient banyan tree, it gently shines on this city with A city with a history of more than 2,000 years, the story of Fuzhou has quietly begun. Today, let us embark on this one-day trip to Fuzhou, which is full of cultural heritage and natural scenery, and experience the unique charm of this city.
Morning itinerary: Historical stroll of Three Lanes and Seven Alleys
Time schedule: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Attraction address: Fujian Province No. 58 Nanhou Street, Gulou District, Fuzhou City
Ticket information: Entrance to the gate is free, attractions are charged separately
In the three lanes and seven lanes, every alley and every building carries a Fuzhou’s historical mark.
Three lanes and seven lanes route
1. Celebrity hometown tour:
Lin Juemin and Bingxin’s former residence → Yan Fu’s former residence → Lin Zexu Memorial Hall → Ermei Bookstore → Guang Luyin Taiwan→Guo Boyin’s former residence→Lin Congyi’s former residence→Liu Qixian’s former residence
2. Ancient buildings and gardens tour:
Shuixie Stage→Xiaohuang Building→Ermei Bookstore→Xiangye Monument→Yan Fu’s Former Residence → Yanjia Flower Hall → Shoushan Stone Sculpture Art Museum → Lin Cong Yi Residential House → Xie Family Ancestral Hall
3. Lane tour:
Lin Juemin Bingxin’s former residence → Waterside Pavilion → Xie Family Ancestral Hall → Lin Congyi Folk Residence → Wang Qi’s Former Residence → Yan Fu’s Former Residence → Ermei Bookstore → Xiaohuang Building → Shoushan Stone Sculpture Art Museum → Guo Boyin’s Former Residence → Lin Congyi’s Former Residence → Lan Jianshu’s Former Residence
? Travel guide:
Walking through these ancient streets and alleys that retain the styles of the Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and Republic of China periods, you will feel the weight of history.
Visiting Lin Juemin’s former residence, Yan Fu’s former residence and other former residences of cultural celebrities, it seems that you can hear their footsteps in the past. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the unique charm of these ancient buildings and streets.
? Noon food tour: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Dining location: nearby Fuzhou specialty snack bar
Food recommendation: try Try Fuzhou fish balls and Buddha jumping over the wall to experience the authentic Fuzhou taste.
Afternoon itinerary: Natural exploration in Fuzhou National Forest Park
Time schedule: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM
Attraction address: Fujian Province Xindian Shangchiqiao, Jin'an District, Fuzhou City
Ticket information: Free
After lunch, we will go to Fuzhou National Forest Park to breathe in the fresh natural air.
? Travel guide:
In the forest park, you can stroll among the green mountains and forests and relax.
Don’t forget to visit the botanical garden and climb to the observation deck, where the scenery will make you forget the hustle and bustle of the city.
Wear light sportswear and bring a bottle of water to let your body and mind get a full rest in nature.
? Cultural experience in the evening: 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Activity recommendations: Return to the city, visit the night market in Fuzhou, and experience the local nightlife.
Dinner recommendation: Try Fuzhou night snacks such as Sha Cha Noodles and Fried Rice at the night market.
Travel tips:
Fuzhou has a humid climate, so please bring an appropriate amount of sunscreen.
When visiting historical sites, please respect the local culture and keep the environment clean and tidy.
There are many insects in the forest park, so please prepare insect repellent spray.
As night falls, our one-day trip to Fuzhou is coming to an end. ? With full of memories, I look forward to you coming to this beautiful city again and continuing to explore its unfinished chapter.