Quanzhou: Houzhu harbour foreshore

Where: China Coast · Asia · approx. 24.9, 118.68 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Song-Yuan Citong, medieval world's great emporium; the 1974 Quanzhou ship with Indian Ocean cargo came out of this mud

What turns up: Eyes-only: harbour mud at low tide, stone anchors and ship timbers in the Maritime Museum, Kaiyuan Temple ship hall

Access: Restricted.

Inside the setting of UNESCO-listed Quanzhou; underwater and buried relics are state property and the 1974 wreck made this mud famous, so walk and look only

Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.