Quanzhou Maritime Museum, Quanzhou

Name: Quanzhou Maritime Museum
Address: 425 Donghu St, Quanzhou, 362000, China
Telephone: +86 595 2210 2655

#4 among attractions in Quanzhou

Specialty museum, Museum, History museum

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The Quanzhou Maritime Museum in the Fengze District of Quanzhou, Fujian, is the only museum in China specialising in overseas relations. Established in 1959, through its comprehensive and valuable display of historical relics relating to overseas transportation, the museum reflects the development history of the major Eastern port of the Middle Ages—Citong or Zaytun. It also showcases the important role that Quanzhou played in economic and cultural exchanges with foreign countries. ()

Local name: 泉州海外交通史博物馆 Established: 1959 (65 years ago)Coordinates: 24°54'37"N, 118°36'40"E

Address

425 Donghu StQuanzhou 362000 China

Contact

+86 595 2210 2655

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Day trips

Quanzhou Maritime Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chengtian Temple, Kaiyuan Temple, Qingjing Mosque, Fashi Zhenwu Temple.

1.3 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Chengtian Temple, Jinjiang
34 min walk • Chengtian Temple, a beacon of historical and cultural significance, is nestled in the bustling city of Jinjiang, China. This ancient temple, also known as the Chongsheng Temple, is a cherished site that offers a serene escape from the urban sprawl.
1.9 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kaiyuan Temple, Quanzhou
50 min walk • Kaiyuan Temple, a historical gem tucked away in the vibrant city of Quanzhou, China, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and religious diversity. This ancient Buddhist temple, whose origins trace back to the Tang Dynasty around the year 686, is a...
1.5 miW
Mosque
Qingjing Mosque, Quanzhou
40 min walk • The Qingjing Mosque, also known as the Ashab Mosque, is a mosque located in the city of Quanzhou, Fujian, China. It is found on Tumen Street.
1.9 miS
Temple
Fashi Zhenwu Temple, Jinjiang
49 min walk • Fashi Zhenwu Temple is a Taoist temple located in Fengze District of Quanzhou, Fujian, China.
3.1 miN
Park
Mount Qingyuan, Quanzhou
79 min walk • Mount Qingyuan is a mountain and national park protecting it, Fujian Province, located in the East China region of China.
5.1 miNE
Bridge
Luoyang Bridge, Quanzhou
131 min walk • The Luoyang Bridge, also known as Wan'an Bridge, is located in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China. The stone bay bridge is situated at the mouth of Luoyang River.
5.2 miNE
Bridge
Luoyang Bridge, Quanzhou
132 min walk • The Luoyang Bridge, also known as Wan'an Bridge, is located in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China. The stone bay bridge is situated at the mouth of Luoyang River.
1.1 miS
City
Fengze District, Quanzhou
29 min walk • Fengze is a district of the city of Quanzhou, Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It has an area of 126.5 square kilometres and a population of 458,000.
1.8 miW
Ship
Quanzhou ship, Quanzhou
47 min walk • The Quanzhou Ship, or Quanzhou wreck, was a 13th-century Chinese seagoing sailing junk that sank near the city of Quanzhou in Fujian Province, and was discovered in 1973.
3.1 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Quanzhou Sports Center, Quanzhou
80 min walk • Straits Sports Centre Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Quanzhou, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 34,000 spectators. It opened in 2008.
4.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Quanzhou Normal University, Quanzhou
119 min walk • Quanzhou Normal University is a public university located in Quanzhou, Fujian province, People's Republic of China.