Top 10 attractions of Zhoucun

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Thousand Buddha Temple, also known as Qianfo Temple, is the most well-preserved ancient temple in Zhoucun. It has six main halls, including the Thousand Buddha Pavilion, Temple of Guan Yu, Sanyi Dian, Luo Han Tang, Maitreya Hall and Guanyin Temple. [China.org.cn]
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Thousand Buddha Temple, also known as Qianfo Temple, is the most well-preserved ancient temple in Zhoucun. It has six main halls, including the Thousand Buddha Pavilion, Temple of Guan Yu, Sanyi Dian, Luo Han Tang, Maitreya Hall and Guanyin Temple.[China.org.cn]
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The folk-custom pavilion displays the customs and habits of the Shandong region through the use of real objects formerly used for wedding and birthday celebrations, festivals, and general entertainment. [China.org.cn]
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The folk-custom pavilion displays the customs and habits of the Shandong region through the use of real objects formerly used for wedding and birthday celebrations, festivals, and general entertainment. [China.org.cn]
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Located in the Main Street of Zhoucun, the Zhoucun sesame cake making technology is protected by the state council as part of the country’s "National Intangible Cultural Heritage". The cakes are crisp, thin and fragrant. [China.org.cn]
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Mansion for the No.1 Scholar boasts three courtyards, a garden, and a 3300 square-meter martial arts practicing salon. [China.org.cn]
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Mansion for the No.1 Scholar boasts three courtyards, a garden, and a 3300 square-meter martial arts practicing salon. [China.org.cn]
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Located at No. 132, Silver Market Street, it is the former site of the Zhoucun branch of Shanxi Dadetong private bank during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908) of the Qing Dynasty. [China.org.cn]
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Located at No. 132, Silver Market Street, it is the former site of the Zhoucun branch of Shanxi Dadetong private bank during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908) of the Qing Dynasty. [China.org.cn]
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Yang's Courtyard was the site for filming of the TV series "Dry Dock". The story focuses on the legendary business life of Yang Ruiqing (a Shandong businessman) as well as his love story. [China.org.cn]
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Big Dyeing Workshop was the site for the filming of the TV-series "Big Dyeing Workshop". The series focused on a legend which occurred in Zhoucun at the end of Qing Dynasty. [China.org.cn]
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Kuixing temple, one of the most intact old temples in Zhoucun, was established in AD 1852, the second year in the reign of the emperor Xianfeng. It is composed of three great temple halls such as Yuanjun Hall of Bixia ancestral temple, Kuixing pavilion and Jade Buddha temple. [China.org.cn]
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Rui Fu Xiang, one of the most famous silk clothes brands, started its business in Zhoucun. The first five-star national flag used during of the People's Republic of China, the dragon robe that Yuan Shikai wore and the long-lived robe that Empress Dowager Cixi wore are all produced by Ruifuxiang. Key offices of Ruifuxiang exist in Beijing, Jinan, Qingdao and Shanghai. [China.org.cn]
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The Zibo Art Museum is one of the largest private museums in Shandong province. It consists of seven exhibition rooms, featuring porcelain, jade, stone inscriptions, painting and calligraphy, bronze, and Buddhist statues. [China.org.cn]
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