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Quanzhou is a city of both fireworks and fairyland.

Here is a one-day travel guide for Quanzhou: Morning - 8:00-10:00: Arrive at Kaiyuan Temple to admire ancient buildings such as the Mahavira Hall and the Sweet Dew Altar. Be sure to check out the East and West Pagodas, which are iconic landmarks of Quanzhou. - 10:00-12:00: Stroll along West Street, where ancient streets and alleys crisscross. Visit the historical sites around Kaiyuan Temple, and take photos at Meichaofeng Rooftop and Bawangchaji's second floor. Sample local snacks such as meat zongzi, mianxianhu, and four-fruit soup along the way. Noon - 12:00-13:30: Have lunch on West Street or nearby. We recommend ginger duck, steak, and vinegar pork. Afternoon - 13:30-15:00: Head to Quanzhou Confucian Temple to visit the Lingxing Gate, Dacheng Gate, and Dacheng Hall, and experience the rich Confucian culture. - 15:00-16:00: Visit Qingjing Mosque to admire the unique Arabic architectural style and learn about Islamic culture. - 16:00-17:00: Visit Guanyue Temple, one of the most popular temples in Quanzhou, to experience the local religious atmosphere and folk culture. Evening - 17:00-19:00: Head to Xunpu Village to experience the flower hairpin, take photos of the Xunpu women in the same style as Zhao Liying, and enjoy the unique Minnan fishing village style. Night - 19:00-20:30: Enjoy seafood and other delicacies nearby, such as delicious oyster omelets. - 20:30-22:00: Head to Zhongshan Street, a bustling commercial street in Quanzhou, to shop and stroll, and experience Quanzhou's nightlife.
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