China - Fujian (Chapter)
This is the Fujian chapter from Lonely Planet’s China guidebook.
Fujian is an attractive coastal province with a long seafaring history. As a significant stop on the maritime Silk Road, its cities developed an easy cosmopolitan outlook that’s evident in its architecture, food, language and people.
- drift between cat-filled cafes on a car-free Gulang Yu, a Chinese island with European flair
- maps
- sleep in Fujian Tulou’s packed-earth fortresses like a character from Game of Thrones
- transport
- explore Quanzhou’s temples and near-medieval streets on the maritime Silk Route
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Xiamen, Gulang Yu, Fujian Tulou, Quanzhou, Chongwu, Xunpu Village, Cao’an Manichaean Temple, Fuzhou, Wuyi Shan.
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