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What are the scenic spots in southern Fujian?

Southern Fujian (Hokkien) refers to the southern part of Fujian. From a geographical and cultural perspective, southern Fujian includes Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Quanzhou, Longyan Xinluo and Zhangping.

The scenic spots include:

1. Zhangzhou Sanping Temple

Sanping Temple is a famous thousand-year-old temple in southern Fujian. It is located in Pinghe County, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province. Fengxiang is located in Fengxiang, nearly 50 kilometers away from Zhangzhou City, a famous historical and cultural city in China.

2. Tulou

Fujian Tulou, with its long history, unique style, ingenious construction and magnificent scale, is known as a wonder of residential architecture in the world. The earth buildings in Yongding, Nanjing and Hua'an are already famous, but the various earth buildings in southern Fujian are also attracting more and more people's attention. The earthen houses in southern Fujian are masterpieces of human architectural culture and a pearl in the treasure house of world civilization. Nanjing Tulou is the crystallization of the hard work and ingenuity of the working people of Nanjing. Its scale, structure, craftsmanship, and functions have amazed many modern architectural experts and scholars; its architectural style, folk customs, and cultural connotations have amazed sociologists.

3. The four major ancient towns in southern Fujian are: Anhai in Jinjiang, Majiang Town in Xiang'an, Jiaomei in Zhangzhou, and Guankou in Xiamen.

4. There is a kind of building in the ancient city of Quanzhou called "Arcade Building". Streets and alleys including Zhongshan Road, which was built in the 1920s, Tumen Street and East Street after reconstruction and expansion, still retain this architectural pattern.