南山寺Tianzhu Forest ParkGulangyuHuopan Reservoir霞东书院Tianzhu Shan
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Wu’an

Wu’an is a town in Minhou County, China. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 museums and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 南山寺, Tianzhu Forest Park and Gulangyu.

24.6039° N, 117.7454° E

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see32
Notable223
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

南山寺, Buddhist site near Wu’an
Must-see

南山寺

Buddhist site · 20 km · Xiangcheng

Tianzhu Forest Park, lake near Wu’an
Must-see

Tianzhu Forest Park

Lake · 24 km · Haicang

Gulangyu, river spot near Wu’an
Must-see

Gulangyu

River spot · 46 km · Siming

Places near Wu’an by type

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One day from Wu’an

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

114 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Wu’an
  2. Huopan Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  3. Tianzhu Shanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tianzhu Forest Parklake · 45 min
  5. 南山寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. Bukeng Shuikulake · 45 min
  7. Back in Wu’an
Today’s loopWu’anStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wu’an?

南山寺 (Buddhist site, about 20 km), Tianzhu Forest Park (lake, about 24 km), Huopan Reservoir (reservoir, about 16 km), 霞东书院 (attraction, about 16 km), 女排三连冠纪念碑 (heritage site, about 16 km), 中山公園 (park, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wu’an?

67 places on Spotwander: 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 museums, 4 other attractions, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest lake to Wu’an?

Huopan Reservoir, about 16 km by road; Bukeng Shuiku (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Wu’an?

厦门桥梁博物馆, about 44 km by road; Gallery of Foreign Artefacts From the Palace Museum Collection (45 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wu’an?

Start in Wu’an, visit Huopan Reservoir, then Tianzhu Shan, then Tianzhu Forest Park, then 南山寺, then Bukeng Shuiku, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.