Fújiàn 福建
Other names include: Mǐnyuè 閩越; Fukien (historical romanization)
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Nearby Locations:
- Zhèjiāng 浙江 province
- Anhuī 安徽 province
- Guǎngdōng 廣東 province
Important Cities:
- Fúzhōu 福州
- Xiàmén 廈門
- Quánzhōu 泉州
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South China Region
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Geography Portal
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Fújiàn 福建 is a province on the southeast coast of China. Until 1885 it included the island of Táiwān 台灣.
Important Buddhist Sites
- Guǎnghuà Temple 廣化寺 is located in Pútián County 莆田縣
- Nánpǔtuó Temple 南普陀寺 is located in Xiàmén 廈門
Other Notes
- Yuányīng 圓瑛 was born in Gǔtián County 古田縣 in 1878
- Miàoshàn 妙善 (1827-1923) was born in Shòuníng County 壽寧縣 in 1827
- Cíháng 慈航 was born in Jiànníng County 建寧縣 in 1895
- Guānkōng 觀空 died here in Pútián County 莆田縣 in 1989
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