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Fujian

Region · 🇨🇳 China
Population 41,540,086
Area 121,394 km²
Time zone Asia/Shanghai
Official website www.fujian.gov.cn
Fujian

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Fujian Province Must-Sees

Fujian Province features unique architectural styles and historical sites. The region is home to the Fujian Tulou, massive circular Hakka dwellings designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the 11th-century Qingjing Mosque in Quanzhou. Engineering highlights include the stone Luoyang Bridge and the military Jhaishan Tunnel on Kinmen. Religious sites range from the Song Dynasty Hualin Temple, one of China's oldest wooden structures, to the mountain-based Chongsheng Temple. These landmarks represent the intersection of maritime trade history and distinct regional traditions.

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Mountain Vistas and Viewpoints

This collection highlights the diverse topography of Fujian province, ranging from the Danxia landforms of Taining to the granite peaks of the Wuyi Mountains. The list features historical defensive structures like Dong guan zhai and a dense concentration of waterfalls within the Zhai Xia Grand Canyon, including the multi-tiered San tan and the misty Mei yu tan. Specialized platforms offer vantage points for sunrises and iconic landmarks such as Jade Maiden Peak.

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Sacred Sites and Temples

Fujian Province's spiritual landscape is defined by its architectural diversity, ranging from the Song Dynasty timberwork of Hualin Temple to the cliff-side 'hanging' temples of Mount Lingtong. This collection features significant Buddhist monasteries like Xuefeng Chongsheng Temple, the historic City God Temple in Xiang'an, and the uniquely preserved Deyuan Ancestral Temple with its iconic stone dragon pillars. These sites offer a direct look into the region's long-standing Buddhist, Taoist, and Christian heritage.

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Water Wonders

Fujian’s diverse landscape is defined by its extensive water systems, ranging from the ancient West Lake in Fuzhou, dating back to 282 AD, to the modern engineering of the Gutian and Dongzhang reservoirs. This collection highlights the province's natural and man-made water features, including the deep-water port of Liaoluo Bay on Kinmen Island and the numerous tiered waterfalls of the Qingyun Mountain region, which serve as vital ecological and recreational hubs across the region.

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Historic Ruins and Castles

This collection highlights the architectural heritage and defensive history of Fujian Province. It features massive earthen fortresses like Anzhenbao and Dongguanzhai, which showcase intricate Qing Dynasty woodcarvings and complex defensive designs. The list also includes industrial ruins such as the Baojia gold mines, spanning five dynasties, and pivotal political sites like the Gutian Congress meeting place, offering a comprehensive look at the region's historical evolution.

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Parks and Gardens

This collection highlights the diverse natural and landscaped spaces across Fujian Province, from the ancient karst formations of Linyin Stone Forest and Tao Yuan Cave in Yong'an to the cultural heritage sites like Taining's Ming Qing Yuan. Visitors can explore mountain parks offering panoramic city views, such as Jiufeng Mountain in Nanping and Denggao Mountain in Longyan. The list also includes serene urban retreats like Xichun Park in Shaowu and the botanical displays of Qishan National Forest Park, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity and traditional garden architecture.

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Fujian — Map

Fujian — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: November

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 18° (feels like 15°) · extremes 3°–24°
  • 8° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 15°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 19° (feels like 17°) · extremes 4°–26°
  • 9° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 15°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Good
  • 22° (feels like 21°) · extremes 7°–29°
  • 12° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 17°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Good
  • 26° · extremes 11°–31°
  • 16° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • 20°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in May

Fair
  • 28° (feels like 31°) · extremes 16°–33°
  • 21° at night
  • 18 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • 24°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 31° (feels like 35°) · extremes 20°–34°
  • 24° at night
  • 20 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 37°) · extremes 24°–36°
  • 26° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 32° (feels like 37°) · extremes 24°–36°
  • 26° at night
  • 19 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in September

Fair
  • 31° (feels like 34°) · extremes 20°–34°
  • 24° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in October

Great
  • 28° · extremes 15°–32°
  • 20° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 25°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 9°–29°
  • 15° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 22°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 19° (feels like 17°) · extremes 4°–25°
  • 10° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 18°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2); NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Chinese Yuan CNY ¥ · Card payments · Cash preferred
Emergency numbers
110 Police
Electricity
Type A / Type C / Type I
220 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Chinese
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+86
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Fujian
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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