Cultural Experiences
fuzhouXibin House (西滨古厝)
A beautifully preserved traditional Fujian mansion showcasing the unique architectural style of southern Fujian Province.
Duration
1-1.5 hours
Cost
Free
Hours
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Booking
No booking needed
Xibin House (西滨古厝) is a well-preserved traditional Fujian mansion (古厝) showcasing the distinctive architectural style of southern Fujian Province.
What to See
The house features characteristic Fujian elements: curved swallow-tail roof ridges, intricate stone carvings, and elaborately carved wooden beams. The courtyard layout follows traditional feng shui principles.
The mansion has been converted into a small museum displaying traditional Fujian household items and family history.
Getting There
- Bus 5, 22 to Xibin station
- Free entry
Practical tips
- The carved wooden beams are the highlight. Ask the caretaker for a tour — they know the history of the family who lived here.