Scenic spot introduction:

Tanshishan Cultural Museum is the first large-scale archaeological site museum in Fujian Province. It protects the eighth archaeological site of Tanshishan on-site and directly displays it to the audience. It truly and vividly reflects the production, life and tombs of the ancestors of the Fujian people in the late primitive society. situation. The Tanshishan Culture is the cradle of ancient Fujian culture and the birthplace of the pre-Qin Min people. The Tanshishan Cultural Site is located in Tanshi Village, Ganzhe Town, Minhou County, Fujian Province. It is one of the most typical Neolithic cultural relics in southeastern China, dating back 4,000- 5,500 years ago, it is a long hill 20 meters above the river. Since its discovery in 1954, the Tanshishan Cultural Site has undergone eight archaeological excavations, covering an area of ​​2,000 square meters, because it is almost made of clam shells, shells, and snails discarded by people at that time. The shells are piled up and are about 3 meters thick in some places, so they are also called "shell mound sites".

Attractions distribution:

The Tanshishan Cultural Museum was built on the basis of the Tanshishan Cultural Relics. The main attractions include Jiang Zemin’s inscriptions, the main exhibition hall, the ruins exhibition hall, the canoe, the first lantern in China, the three-layer tomb, trench No. G102, and the pottery gui with strings. , dog pits, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National key units

Scenic spot features:

Exhibitions, culture, cultural sites, museums

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Specialties) Kelp knots, kelp rolls, frozen eel slices, octopus balls, shrimps, dried shrimps, etc.

(Food) Fuzhou fish noodles, mazu cakes, fish balls, oyster cakes, taro cakes, etc.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Fujian Province>Fuzhou City>Minhou County

How to get there:

Take bus No. 33 or 38 from Fuzhou, or take the minibus bound for Ganzhe from Fuzhou West Railway Station and get off at Tanshi Station on Ganzhe Street.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Tanshishan ruins ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-16:00, closed on Mondays

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