Fujian Quanzhou Seaside Holiday

Quanzhou is where the starting point of the Silk Road via the sea in ancient China. It is known as a "Museum of World Religions" in the list of historical and cultural cities announced by the State Council. Now there are one national scenic zone and one national nature reserve and 12 key national cultural relics under state protection in Quanzhou.
Both inside and outside Quan zhou people of all nationalities mixed together. Most were Arabs and Persians but there were also people from India and Southeast Asian countries.
They were merchants, sailors, emissaries, missionaries and officials, and many of them settled down here for long periods of time, particularly in the area from Fashi to Houzhu Port. In one place called "Fanfang" (Foreigners' Living Quarters), many houses, churches, temples and mosques were constructed in varying architectural styles. It was indeed an international city, and remained that way for more than three centuries, something quite unprecedented in the history of China
 The picturesque scenery, harmonious natural ecological environment, numerous ancient cultural sites, and local colorful dramas make Quanzhou a city rich in tourist resources.