🌉 Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China
Site of Shunji Bridge
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2021
- Located in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
- Comprises 22 historical locations spanning Song-Yuan dynasties (10th–14th centuries)
- Major Maritime Silk Road port connecting Asia, Middle East, and beyond
Quanzhou represents one of the world's most significant maritime trading hubs during the Song (960–1279) and Yuan (1271–1368) ...