Scenic spot introduction:

The Three Lanes and Seven Alleys Historical and Cultural District is the center of this ancient city in Fuzhou with a history of more than 2,200 years. The streets and lanes originated in the Jin Dynasty, were perfected in the Tang and Five Dynasties, and reached their peak in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Its ancient pattern has been basically preserved intact to this day, and it is the only remaining piece of urban China. "The living fossil of the Lifang system", there are more than 200 ancient buildings preserved in the lane, including nine national key cultural relics protection units, and a large number of provincial and municipal cultural protection units and historical protected buildings. It is a rare "Ming and Qing architecture" museum".

Attractions distribution:

The Three Lanes and Seven Lanes historical and cultural district covers an area of ​​about 40 hectares and consists of Yijin Lane, Wenru Lane, Guanglu Lane; Yangqiao Lane, Langguan Lane, Ta Lane, Huang Lane, Anmin Lane, Gong Lane, Jipi Lane and Nan Lane. It consists of three lanes, seven lanes and a central axis street including the back street, respectively, so it has been called "three lanes and seven lanes" since ancient times. The Three Lanes and Seven Alleys are home to outstanding people and have been "the gathering place of celebrities in Fujian" since ancient times. Lin Zexu, Shen Baozhen, Yan Fu, Chen Baochen, Lin Juemin, Lin Xu, Bing Xin, Lin Shu and many other figures who had an important influence on the society at that time and even on the modern process of China are all here. Out of this, this hot land is full of special humanistic value and unbroken spirituality and talent, making it the pride of Fuzhou.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Cultural tours, leisure, historical tours, streets, ancient buildings
Attraction Address
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Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Fujian Province>Fuzhou City>Gulou District

How to get there:

In Fuzhou city, take bus 1, 2, 8, 11, 20, 66, 76, 77, 801, 817, 821, 956 and get off at "South Street". You can visit it on foot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Ticket prices for Three Lanes and Seven Alleys:

The neighborhood is free and open.

Venue visit coupon: 120 yuan/person, valid for two days, including Waterside Theater, Ermei Bookstore, Yan Fu’s Former Residence, Lin Congyi’s Former Residence, Xiaohuang Building, Guo Boyin’s Former Residence, Xie Family Ancestral Hall, and Wang Qi’s Former Residence , Zhou Zhewen Art Museum, Lin Juemin Bingxin’s Former Residence (free), Lin Zexu Memorial Hall (free) and other architectural venues.

Scenic area opening hours:

The neighborhood is open all day.

Venue opening hours: 8:30-17:00.

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