Worth a DetourCities

Xiamen

Fujian

A breezy port with the car-free island of Gulangyu, and a base for the tulou.

Photo: Windmemories · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best Time to Go
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Our full guide to Xiamen is being written. It's on the East China list as Worth a Detour.

Nearby

Worth a Detour
Heritage · UNESCO

Fujian Tulou

About 45 miles away

Huge round earthen houses built by Hakka clans, in the Fujian hills.

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