Why visit Qufu
Townapedia lists 34 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Qufu Normal University, Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu, Jinkou Dyke and Cemetery of Confucius.
Weather in Qufu
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About Qufu
Qufu (pronounced [tɕʰý.fû]; Chinese: 曲阜) is a county-level city in southwestern Shandong province, East China. It is located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) south of the provincial capital Jinan and 45 km (28 mi) northeast of the prefectural seat of Jining. Qufu has an area of 815 square kilometers, and a total population of 653,000 inhabitants, of which, 188,000 live in urban areas.
From the Wikipedia article Qufu (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Qufu on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do3
Qufu Normal University
School · 2.9 km
Public university in Qufu, Shandong, China
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
Group of structures and buildings
Museums and landmarks34
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22 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes6
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship3
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Healthcare6
Map of Qufu
84 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Jining Da´an Airport (JNG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.
- Yanzhou 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Zoucheng 22 km south, about 22 min by car
- Sishui 26 km east, about 26 min by car
- Ningyang 26 km northwest, about 26 min by car
- Jining 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
- Wenshang 47 km west, about 47 min by car
- Chengtangcun 60 km south, about 1 h by car
- Pingyi 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Tai’an 66 km north, about 1 h by car
- Laiwu 89 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Qufu - Gulou St - looking north - P1050369, User:Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Qufu, Jining, Shandong, China - panoramio, liyuhanrenll, CC BY 3.0
- 曲阜实验小学 - Qufu Experimental Primary School - 2015.06 - panoramio, rheins, CC BY 3.0
- Qufu Gateway - panoramio, Raki_Man, CC BY 3.0
- 曲阜老城 - Qufu Old Town - 2015.06 - panoramio, rheins, CC BY 3.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-39-36, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-38-09, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-36-35, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-39-08, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-40-06, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-34-21, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-32-25, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-34-37, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-31-49, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-35-12, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-45-54, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Bicycle Park, Qufu - panoramio, Raki_Man, CC BY 3.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-45-27, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-46-31, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-47-20, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-46-40, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-47-11, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-47-05, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-47-47, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-44-36, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-48-21, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-49-11, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-49-51, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Horse-drawn carriage at Yanmiao, Qufu (20231223145602), N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Horse-drawn carriage at Yanmiao, Qufu (20231223145605), N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-41-31, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-50-12, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu Yan Miao 2015.08.15 11-50-16, Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Confuciustempleapricotplatform, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 曲阜师范大学校门, Kungfumastor, CC0
- 20230612 Dacheng Dian, Qufu Kongmiao, Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Qufu kong lin spiritway 2010 06 05, Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yan Miao - northern courtyard - seen from SW - P1050519, User:Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kong Family Mansion 49265-Qufu (49055653481), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Qufu Confucian Temple 49189-Qufu (49055643376), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Qufu Mosque - P1050995, User:Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0
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