Luoyang Bridge crossing the tidal estuary near Quanzhou

Historic bridge · Northeast Quanzhou

Luoyang Bridge

A major stone bridge connecting land routes, estuary engineering and maritime trade.

洛阳桥

Why it belongs to the World Heritage story

Its structure and setting make the infrastructure behind a world port unusually easy to read.

Quanzhou's inscription is a serial property. The meaning of this site becomes clearer when it is connected to production, transport, administration, urban life or belief elsewhere in the city and region.

Planning a visit

The strongest heritage addition after a downtown first day.

Confirm current opening access, transport and any ticket or reservation requirement shortly before travel. Chinese place names are worth saving for maps and taxi journeys.

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