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Why it belongs to the World Heritage story
It shows how a religious monument could also function as a practical landmark in the port landscape.
Quanzhou's inscription is a serial property. The meaning of this site becomes clearer when it is connected to production, transport, administration, urban life or belief elsewhere in the city and region.
Planning a visit
Pair with Shihu Dock on a coast-focused day.
Confirm current opening access, transport and any ticket or reservation requirement shortly before travel. Chinese place names are worth saving for maps and taxi journeys.
Connect it to a route
Return to the complete heritage page to combine this site with places that share its geography or theme.
Design a heritage route