What to do in Qufu

Activities, attractions and tours

Here lays the remains of the great teacher, Confucious. Either than that, there is a different way where bodies are buried unlike the graves in western culture.
Here lays the remains of the great teacher, Confucious. Either than that, there is a different way where bodies are buried unlike the graves in western culture.
Spring scenery of Shimen Mountain,Azalea's pink flowers blossoms(Yushan Rhododendron)by the Trails of Taroko National Park in the hillside morning .Nantou,Taiwan,Asia.; Shutterstock ID 730392271; Purc
This is a great town to explore, to the locals these is the hometown of their beloved teacher, Confucious. Known for his teachings.
This is in Qufu town. If you're looking for an ancient Chinese water town, without the water. This is where to be. It's a really small area with not a lot of foreign tourists visiting. I would recommend this to people who would like to travel in smaller crowds .

Qufu Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Qufu is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Qufu to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Qufu Attractions

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What to do in Qufu

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Spring scenery of Shimen Mountain,Azalea's pink flowers blossom

Shimen Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shimen Mountain during your travels in Qufu. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Shimen Mountain

Temple of Confucius

You can learn about the history of Qufu with a visit to Temple of Confucius. Amble around the area's forest or visit its monuments.

Temple of Confucius

Lu Xi-nan Campaign Memorial Hall

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lu Xi-nan Campaign Memorial Hall during your travels in Jinxiang County. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Lu Xi-nan Campaign Memorial Hall

Qufu Dacheng Hall

Learn about the local history of Qufu when you spend time at Qufu Dacheng Hall. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Qufu Dacheng Hall

Qufu Jiulong Mountain Cliff Graves

Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Qufu Jiulong Mountain Cliff Graves in Qufu. Amble around the area's forest or visit its temples.

Qufu Jiulong Mountain Cliff Graves

China Han Painting Carving Museum

You can browse the exhibits at China Han Painting Carving Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Qufu. Amble around the area's forest or experience its museums.

China Han Painting Carving Museum

Ni Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ni Mountain during your travels in Qufu. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Ni Mountain

Taibai Tower

Find out about the history of Jining with a stop at Taibai Tower. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Taibai Tower

Temple of Yan Hui

Learn about the local history of Qufu when you spend time at Temple of Yan Hui. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Temple of Yan Hui

 

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Aerial photography of Jining city scenery

Jining

Frequently asked questions

Is Qufu worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Qufu is visit Yanzhou City Museum. Check this top sight off your list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and history.
How do I spend a day in Qufu?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Yanzhou City Museum and Mencius Hometown, spend the rest of your day discovering Qufu's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Qufu?
Yanzhou City Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Qufu and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Qufu?
Three days in Qufu is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend four days on average. Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu, Qufu Dacheng Hall and Kong Family Mansion are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Jining.
What are some activities to do in Qufu with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Qufu with kids.

What to do in Qufu for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Qufu, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Mingluhuang Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Qufu?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable getaway here. There are lots of fun things to do in Qufu for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Explore the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.

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