My Life in a Grid: West Street Check-in Guide Revealed!

Here is a one-day itinerary for Quanzhou West Street, including specific time arrangements: Morning - 8:30–10:30: Arrive at Kaiyuan Temple, located at No. 176, West Street, Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. It was built in the second year of the Tang Dynasty and is the largest Buddhist temple in Fujian. You can visit the Hall of Heavenly Kings, Mahavira Hall, Sweet Dew Altar, Sutra Pavilion, and other buildings. The stone pagodas on the east and west sides are iconic landscapes of Quanzhou. - 10:30–12:30: Walk along West Street from Kaiyuan Temple. It is the earliest developed street and commercial area in Quanzhou and was a commercial center in the Song Dynasty. You can taste various local snacks along the way, such as Hou Abo's Zongzi (No. 59, East Street), Manjianguo (No. 14, Peixiang, West Street), and Satay Noodles (next to the ticket office of West Street Cinema). Noon - 12:30–13:30: Have lunch at a restaurant near West Street. We recommend trying ginger duck, stone flower four-fruit soup, and other delicacies. Afternoon - 13:30–14:30: Go to Xiaoxicheng, located in Peixiang. It is a small cultural and creative park full of artistic atmosphere, with many popular words and specialty shops, suitable for taking photos. - 14:30–15:30: Visit Dashitang, located at the intersection of West Street and Peixiang. The rooftop offers a bird's-eye view of West Street. There are many handicrafts and cultural exhibitions themed on traditional culture in the store. - 15:30–16:30: Go to Jiezi Bookstore, located next to Ziyunping, Kaiyuan Temple. It is a bookstore full of the fragrance of books. You can read and rest here and feel the cultural heritage of Quanzhou. - 16:30–17:30: Go to the Bell Tower, built in the 23rd year of the Republic of China. It is a landmark building in Quanzhou, integrating Western and Minnan styles. You can take photos here. Evening - 17:30–19:00: Have dinner at a restaurant near West Street. We recommend trying beef soup, salty rice, and other delicacies. - 19:00–20:00: You can visit Quanzhou Cinema to watch a drama performance and feel the artistic atmosphere of Quanzhou. Or you can visit the night market near West Street to taste some snacks and buy some souvenirs. - After 20:00: End the day's itinerary and return to your accommodation.