Fuzhou Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
capital city of Fujian province, China
About Fuzhou
Fuzhou is an old port city and has been an administrative center since the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE).Marco Polovisited it around 1290. In the era of tea clippers, Fuzhou exported more tea than any other Chinese port. Much of the best tea came from theWuyi Mountainarea, up the river from Fuzhou. Today, it is the provincial capital and administrative center, and also a major center for light industry. Nike has a factory there, and a Taiwanese firm that makes shoes for Adidas, Reebok and others has four. All are large factories, with several thousand employees each. Fuzhou is right across the straits fromTaipei, and there is fairly heavy Taiwan investment. The city is on the Min River, a few km inland from the sea, and the actual port is in the downstream suburbMaweiwhich has been a center fo
Top Attractions in Fuzhou
Explore the best things to see and do in Fuzhou:
- ★Baiyun Mountain
- ★Fu Forest Trail
- ★Fujian Museum
- ★Fujian Museum - Nature Museum
- ★Fuzhou Fighting Ferrets Football Club
- ★Fuzhou Museum
- ★Gu Mountain
- ★Hualin Temple
Where to Eat in Fuzhou
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Ajisen Japanese Noodles
- 🍴Bambino
- 🍴Boiled shark
- 🍴Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
- 🍴Bullfighter
- 🍴Cafe Forum
Where to Stay in Fuzhou
- 🏨Best Western
- 🏨Empark Grand Hotel
- 🏨Fuzhou Lakeside Hotel
- 🏨Golden Resources
- 🏨Haiyun Hotel (Nanmendou Branch)
- 🏨Howard Johnsons
Fuzhou Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 13 sections including: