Yunlong Bridge & Luofang Zougushi
云龙桥
A Ming dynasty covered wooden bridge with stone piers in Luofang Township, with a shrine on the bridge. The 'Zougushi' folk custom in Luofang every New Year is a national intangible cultural heritage item.
Yunlong Bridge is in Luofang Township, Liancheng. It was first built during the Chongzhen era of the Ming dynasty. It is a covered wooden bridge on stone piers, about 80 meters long, with pavilions and shrines on the bridge. It is a Fujian Provincial Cultural Heritage Protection Unit. The 'Zougushi' custom in Luofang, held on the 14th and 15th of the first lunar month, is a national intangible cultural heritage item. Villagers carry children dressed as historical figures and race through the river, creating a lively spectacle. The covered bridge is free to visit at all times. Event dates are announced each year, and crowds are heavy on those days.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Guanzhi Mountain
- Shimen Lake
- Peitian Ancient Village
- Zhu'an Stronghold
- Jiulong Lake
- Tianyi Hot Spring
- Sibao Woodblock Printing Workshops
- Bizhou Village & Yonglong Bridge