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Fuzhou Ancient City, Fugu 府州古城Fǔzhōu Gǔchéng
National heritage site · Yulin, Shaanxi
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Yulin
- Region
- Shaanxi
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Fuzhou Ancient City, Fugu
A walled hill town above the Yellow River at Fugu, the seat of Fuzhou prefecture from 911, whose stone walls date from the Five Dynasties and Song. The walls, about 2.3 km round and roughly boot-shaped, have four main and two small gates, with barbicans outside the south and small west gates, and enclose Ming and Qing buildings including a Confucian temple, a City God temple, the Wenchang pavilion, the Ronghe Academy and a Thousand Buddha cave.
How to get to Fuzhou Ancient City, Fugu
On the eastern edge of Fugu town, a short taxi ride from the centre; Fugu is about an hour by road from Shenmu.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Qixing Temple, Fugu 七星庙 (20 km).
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