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Xuyuan Shouzhen Tourism Area
4A Tourism Area

Xuyuan Shouzhen Tourism Area

旴源首镇景区

Jiangxi, Fuzhou-Jiangxi·27.2484°N, 117.6144°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
Duration
Half day

About Xuyuan Shouzhen Tourism Area

The 'first town on the Xu River', in Guangchang county, Fuzhou, famed for its white-lotus culture. Old streets and bridges lead out to vast lotus fields that turn the valley into a sea of flowers each summer.

Highlights

• Historic first town of the Xu River with old streets, bridges, and the Nanfeng (white lotus) culture. • Summer lotus fields.

Suggested Route

Town gate → riverside old street → bridges → lotus fields (summer); allow about 2 h.

Food & Lodging

Nanfeng white lotus and local dishes; town inns.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, and some boat/cycling .
Travel Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and sun protection in summer. Check weather conditions before visiting.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

08:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Getting There

In Guangchang County, Fuzhou, Jiangxi (Ganzhu Town); best by car; nearest HSR Nanfeng Station ~? ~30 km; nearest airport Nanching Changbei ~? ~200 km.

Reservation

Free / low-cost; reservation policy unclear; advise booking ahead.

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 100 (≈ $14), off-season CNY 60 (≈ $8.3)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
旴源首镇景区

27.2484, 117.6144

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