Confucius's hometown draws more students   

孔子故里山东曲阜“修学游”春节间升温

寒假期间，孔子故里山东曲阜修学游提前升温，许多海内外的中小学生都选择了寓教于游的修学游形式。

Jinan (CNS) -- Confucius's hometown of Qufu, Shandong province, was popular with students from China and abroad during the winter vacation, according to a local industry insider.

Many groups of students visited the Temple of Confucius during the Spring Festival holiday, said the official in charge of the tours. More primary and high schools in Beijing and Shijiazhuang, and even in Great Britain, are choosing Qufu as an extracurricular destination, he added.

Some enterprises that have implemented Confucian themes into their training are also organizing study tours to Qufu for their employees, he said.