Fujian Tuluo

This cluster is also called " 4 dishes and a soup" due to its layout.

Interior of Fujian Tuluo

The centre is an open space for the community living in the Tuluo. The families lives in the units surrounding the open space.

Buildings around island

The buildings around the island has the western architectural style.

Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall

The hall is delicated to Zheng Chenggong who defeated Holland and ended their rule of Taiwan in 1662.

Sunlight Rock

The rock is the highest point in the island.

Shuzhuang Garden

Beautiful villa built in 1931 by overseas chinese.

Eight Diagrams Tower

One of the entrance to the eight diagrams shaped building. It is now a piano museum.

Coast of volcano island

A very small island formed by volcanic eruption.

Coast of volcano island

Volcanic rocks on the shores .

Chongwu City Beach

Crescent shaped beach.

Dajin Lake

Mount Wuyi

Mount Wuyi

Mount Wuyi

Mount Wuyi

Mount Wuyi

Dahongpao Tea Trees

The oolong tea from Mount Wuyi is known as Dahongpao or Big Red Robe tea. The six tea trees growing on the cliff are more than 340 years old.

Mount Wuyi Tea Eggs

The eggs are boiled with tea leaves from the area.

Kaiyuan Temple, Licheng District

Buddhism temple was first built in 685AD during the Tang dynasty.

Quanzhou Confucius Temple, Licheng District

Quanzhou Confucius Temple, Licheng District

Quanzhou Confucius Temple, Licheng District

Quanzhou Qingjing Mosque, Licheng District

A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

Lin Zexun Memorial Hall

Lin Zexun Memorial Hall was built to commemorate Lin Zexun who lead the country's effort to stop Britain's sales of opium to China in 1838.

A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

3 Lanes & 7 Alleys

An ancient part of the city in use since Tang Dynasty. Today, it is a shopping and dining street.

Fuzhou Confucius Temple

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Wuyi Sqaure

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Wuyi Sqaure Statue of Chairman Mao

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Black Pagoda

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White Pagoda

The White pagoda was built in 904 by Min Kingdom King.

Remains of Fuzhou City Wall

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West Lake Park

The park has a history of 1,700 years and is the best preserved Chinese classcial garden in Fuzhou. The artifical lake was created in 282AD during the Western Jin Dynasty.

Kaiyuan Temple

A buddhist temple with history dating back to 549. Current temple was rebuilt in 1979.

Fuzhou Liberation Memorial

Luozhou Ancient Town Confucius Temple

Luozhou Ancient Town Tianhou Temple

This Tianhou Temple was fist built during the middle of Ming Dynasty. It had two major renovations in 1817, 1862 and 2006.

ICC Thang Long Global Center

This 300m building is the tallest in Fuzhou city.

Rongcheng Ancient Street

A popular shopping street with Ming Dynasty architectural deisgn.

Shangxiahang Historical and cultural Blocks

Fuzhou Changle International Airport

Changle Confucius Temple

XiGuan Tianhou Temple

XiGuan Tianhou Temple Stele

This Tianhou Temple was built by Admiral Zheng He. It was relocated to the current site in 1761 and had a major repair in 1815.

Zhenghe Maritime Museum

Zhenghe Park Shengshou Pagoda

Xianying Palace

This Temple was first built in 1138. The Temple complex has Hall of Goddess of Mercy and Hall of Mazu Goddess. The temple was rediscovered in 1992. Over 50 statues including the earliest statue of Zheng He was found here. The current Temple has new Halls for Goddess of Mercy and Hall of Mazu Goddess and access to the discovered ancient temple and artifacts. A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level

Shipping Culture Tianhou Temple

Mawei Shipping Culture Park Shipbuilding Culture Museum

Mawei Shipping Culture Park Fuzhou Memorial Hall of the Majiang Naval Battle

Mawei Shipping Culture Park Majiang Naval Battle Site

Mawei Shipping Culture Park Zhongpo Battery

Mawei Shipping Culture Former British Embassy

Mawei Shipping Culture Luoxing Pagoda

Jinpai Battery

Drum Mountain

One of the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area.

Yongquan Temple

One of the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area.

Linyang Temple

One of the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area.

Tibetan Temple

One of the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area.

Fuzhou Railway Station

The railway station has been in use since 1958.

Fuzhou University

Tanshishan Culture Site

A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

Xuefeng Chongshen Temple

One of the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area.

Yongtai Confucius Temple

Wanfu Temple

One of the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area.

City Skyline

Skyline seen from ferry to Gulangyu Island.

Zhongshan Street

The most popular shopping street in Xiamen.

Zhongshan Street

The most popular shopping street in Xiamen.

Zhongshan Street Braised Duck with Ginger

A speciality dish in Xiamen.

Zhongshan Street Satay Noodles

A speciality dish in Xiamen.

Zhongshan Street Seafood

A speciality dish in Xiamen.

Zhongshan Street Seafood

A speciality dish in Xiamen.

Nanputuo Temple

Entrance to temple halls.

Nanputuo Temple

Scenery outside temple.

Nanputuo

Inside of the temple.

Huli Fort, Siming District

The fort was built in 1891. The 280mm Krupp cannon in the fort is the largest in the world.

Xiamen coast near International Business Centre

Xiamen Railway Station

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

Xiamen's international airport.

Wutong Port

This is the port for ferry to Jinmen island.

Chaotian Temple

Tan Kah Kee Residence

A reconstructed building of Mr Tan Kah Kee's residence. Mr Tan Kah Kee was an overseas chinese who contributed greatly to China and Jimei.

Guilai Hall

The hall was built on the wish of Mr Tan Kah Kee for returing overseas chinese to gather.

Turtle Garden

A garden with the Jimei Liberation Monument and tomb of Mr Tan Kah Kee.

Jimei Schools Village

The schools in the Jimei distict was started in 1913 with donation from overseas chinese Mr Tan Kah Kee.

Xiamen North Railway Station

Qingjiao Ciji Temple

Tong'an Confucius Temple

Tong'an Ancient City Wall

Tong'an Bell Tower

Dadeng Island, Xiang'an District

Weizhen Pavilion

Street scene outside Weizhen Pavilion

Interior of Tuluo

There are many Tuluo around Zhangzhou and not all are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is one of the more famous Tuluo not listed.

The wooden columns at each floor slants to a different direction. One reason given was that it was as such to showcase their expertise in building such structures.

Volcano Park

Beach and volcano rocks along the coast.

Street Scene and clock tower, Licheng District

Old shop houses along the street. The clock tower was deisigned by a British architect and built in 1934 .

Old Buildings around Confucius Temple, Licheng District

Zhongshan Street, Licheng District

Houses of Ceylon Residents, Licheng District

Former houses where the Ceylon residents stayed in ancient times. There was a Ceylon prince who had lived in Quanzhou after travelling via the Maritimne Silk road 600 year ago. His descendants still live in Quanzhou.

Quanzhou Guandi Temple, Licheng District

Quanzhou Guandi Temple, Licheng District

Quanzhou Overseas Transportation History Museum, Fengze District

The Ancient Boat Museum of Quanzhou Bay exhibits a Song dynasty era boat discovered in 1974. It is one of the permanent exhibition of Quanzhou Overseas Transportation History Museum.

Quanzhou Qingyuan Hill The Rock of Courage, Fengze District

Quanzhou Qingyuan Hill Sky Lake, Fengze District

View of Quanzhou City from Qingyuan Hill, Fengze District

Quanzhou Railway Station, Fengze District

Quanzhou Food, Fengze District

Traditional Quanzhou food at railway station.

Wudian City Traditional Area Cai's Clan Temple, Jinjiang City

The Cai family temple first built their home here during the Song Dynasty.

Wudian City Traditional Area Zhuang's Clan Temple, Jinjiang City

The temple was first built during the Ming Dynasty.

Wudian City Traditional Area Zhuang's Clan Temple No 1 Scholar Plaques, Jinjiang City

There are 10 "Number 1 Scholar" plaques in the clan temple. The Zhuang Clan has a long list of scholars.

Wudian City Traditional Area, Jinjiang City

Wudian City Traditional Area east meet west architectural style in southern Fujian, Jinjiang City

Wudian City Traditional Area, Jinjiang City

Quanjin Port , Shijing Town Nan'an City

Quanzhou's port with ferry services to Jinmen for locals only.

Chongwu City, Hui an County

The city walled was built in 1387 during the Ming dynasty to protect against Japanese pirates.

Chongwu City, Hui an County

Inside the city walls.

Drum Tower

The only remaining drum tower in Fujian province.

Wenfeng Gong

A temple built in 1354 in Putian City.

Baihu Shunji Temple

This Tianhou Temple was first built in 1160. It's one of the earliest Tianhou Temple and once known as the three Tianfei Temples in the Southern Song Dynasty. It is located in Yuhu Park along Zhenhai Street.

Coast of Meizhou Island

Meizhou island is 42 km from Putian City.

Meizhou Island Mazu Temple Complex

Meizhou Island Mazu Temple

Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Shrine

Pinghai Tianhou Temple

This Tianhou Temple was first in 999. It's one of the earliest Tianhou Temple and the first to branch off from the first Mazu Temple.

Guanghua Temple,

Guanghua Temple

Guanghua Temple

Guanghua Temple

Guanghua Temple

Mulan Wier

Mulan Wier

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Fengting Tianhou Temple

This Tianhou Temple was first built during the Northern Song Dynasty (1098-1100). It's one of the earliest Tianhou Temple.

Coast of Xiapu Beibi Village

Xiapu is a county of perfecture level Ningde city. The coast attracts photographers every year.

Coast of Xiapu Beibi Village

Fishing boats during low tide.

Jichuan Gate, Changting County

One of the 12 gates protecting the ancient city.

A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

Sanyuan Gate Tower, Changting County

One of the 12 gates protecting the ancient city.

A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

Dingzhou Ancient City Wall, Changting County

The city wall was first built during the Tang dynasty.

A Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

Dingzhou Confucius Temple, Changting County

Dingzhou City God Temple, Changting County

Site of Former Fujian Provincial Soviet Government, Changting County

Site of Former Fujian Provincial Soviet Government, Changting County

Site of Former Fujian Provincial Soviet Government, Changting County

Site of Former Fujian Provincial Soviet Government, Changting County

Longyan Changting Dingzhou Academy, Changting County

Fuyin Hospital, Changting County

Fuyin Hospital, Changting County

The Old Well, Changting County

East Main Street, Changting County

Old Houses along East Main Street, Changting County

Diantuo Street, Changting County

A Ming and Qing dynasty era commerical street.

Qingen Villa, Changting County

World Hakka Maternity Plaza, Changting County

Tingzhou Hakka Theatre, Changting County

The theatre design is similiar to a traditional Hakka House

Changting South Railway Station, Changting County

Taining Ancient City, Taining County

Taining Ancient City Wall and Gate, Taining County

Red Army Street, Taining County

Taining Railway Station, Taining County

Wuyishan Tea Shops

Wuyishan Tea

Wuyishan Produce

Wuyishan North Railway Station

This station is the nearest high speed railway station to the Wuyi Mountain.

Wuyishan East Railway Station