Quanzhou Overseas Relations Museum
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Quanzhou Overseas Relations Museum
Quanzhou's past as a major trade port is showcased in this museum.
Founded in 2000, the museum was established to highlight the historical significance of Quanzhou during the maritime Silk Road era. It features modern architecture complemented by exhibits on shipbuilding and religious diversity. Unique spaces include the Religious Stone Hall and the Islamic Culture Hall, showcasing artifacts from various religions.
Must-See Highlights
⚓ Historical Artifacts: Explore gravestones and reliefs from the Yuan dynasty.
🕌 Religious Exhibits: Discover the intertwining of different faiths through the ages.
⛵ Shipbuilding Displays: Learn about Quanzhou’s maritime craftsmanship and innovations.
This museum is free to enter and ideal for tourists, families, and historians looking to explore Quanzhou's rich maritime heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Quanzhou Overseas Relations Museum
Trade Hub
Quanzhou was a major trading hub along the maritime Silk Road.
Diverse Religions
The museum highlights the coexistence of multiple religions in Quanzhou.
Architectural Design
The museum's design reflects contemporary styles blending with local architecture.
Location
Address
View map425 Donghu Lu
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.