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Discover the best family-friendly activities in Qufu! Fun for kids and adults alike for a perfect family day out.
Updated Oct 2024
- 8.04.6/513826 ReviewFrom86.01
based on 42 reviews"I asked Liu Hua's guide to explain, and I had more harvest than the first time. The most holy teacher, Xingtan, taught apprentices, and 3,000 disciples preached the scriptures to lay the roots of Chinese culture Confucianism. With the heart of piety, see the virtuous thinking, dust, and Muxin!"Qufu.Sankong Scenic Area (Kong Family Mansion/Temple of Confucius/Cemetery of Confucius)1.8 km from downtown
No.1 of Best Things to Do in QufuHighlights: The Temple of Confucius, Kong Family Mansion, and Cemetery of Confucius represent holy land memorialized throughout the history of China. The Temple of Confucius was built from the remains of Confucius's old residence and is a famous place for making offerings to the scholar. The scale of the Kong Family Mansion is second in China only to the Forbidden City, and it served for hundreds of years as the long-term residence of Confucius’s descendants. The Cemetery of Confucius is the burial site of Confucius and his descendants.Show Less - 6.54.9/5437 ReviewFree"At two o'clock, I went to the hotel and came to the museum. If it is not for Confucius deep fans, I can arrange two or three hours. Before I come, I will check the introduction. I will focus on the treasures of several town halls. The architectural environment is very modern and recommended."Qufu2.9 km from downtownNo.3 of Best Things to Do in QufuHighlights: The Confucius Museum is a museum built to commemorate Confucius, showcase Confucius' thoughts and doctrines, and spread and promote traditional culture represented by Confucian culture. It is located at No. 100 Confucius Avenue, Qufu City, Shandong Province. The main building is based on the imitation of Han-style architecture. It is a large-scale modern museum with a clear theme and comprehensive features. Construction began in early 2013 and it officially opened on September 6, 2019.The collections of the Confucius Museum are mainly from the old collections accumulated by the Confucius Mansion over thousands of years in history, and its profound cultural support is the long and splendid history of Confucius' hometown. The Confucius Museum is an extension of the "Three Confucius" cultural heritage. It has a rich collection of 700,000 cultural relics of various types. The world-famous collections include 300,000 private documents and archives of the Confucius Mansion from the Ming Dynasty to 1948, more than 40,000 rare ancient books since the Song Dynasty, more than 8,000 Ming and Qing Dynasty costumes, and a large number of ritual instruments related to the worship of Confucius.The Confucius Museum has a total exhibition area of 17,000 square meters. The Upward exhibition hall is the basic exhibition of Confucius, which consists of the preface hall and five parts. The preface hall gives a comprehensive introduction to Confucius through multimedia projection. The five parts are Confucius' era, Confucius' life, Confucius' wisdom, Confucius and Chinese civilization, and Confucius and world civilization. The Downward exhibition hall is the basic exhibition of poetry and rituals, which is divided into three units: Yuyin Baishi, Confucius Mansion Archives, and Quli Legacy. In addition, there is a special exhibition hall for temporary exhibitions. The exhibition uses cultural relics and artistic scenes as carriers, high technology as a means, and serves the public, especially young students, as the main goal, highlighting interactive experience and perception.Show Less
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