Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is well known for its beautiful landscapes. Within the province, there 2 sites voted as the Most Beautiful Places in China and 3 Historical and Cultural Cities.
Guangzhou is the province capital of Guangdong Province.
Shenzhen is the prefecture next to Hong Kong and is one of the most successful special economic zone.
Shenzhen is 161km south of Guangzhou City and 1 hour 8mins by high speed train from Guangzhou City.
Foshan is 28km west of Guangzhou City and 19 mins by high speed train from Guangzhou City.
Zhaoqing Prefecture has .
Shaoguan Prefecture has .
1 hour from Shaoguan City
Mount Danxia
The landscape of red senimentary rocks was formed 140 to 165 million years ago.
Mount Danxia
The Yang Yuan Stone is one of the characteristic rock formation.
Mount Danxia
Mount Danxia
Around Kaiping City
Kaiping Diaoluo and Villages
Kaiping Diaoluo and Villages
Around Kaiping City
Kaiping Diaoluo and Villages
Kaiping Diaoluo and Villages
Around Kaiping City
Kaiping Diaoluo and Villages
Kaiping Diaoluo and Villages
1 hour from Yangjiang City
Old City District
Lines 1,2,5,6
Historical and Cultural City
Guangxiao Temple
This ancient temple has a history of 1700 years was first built during the Western Han Dynasty. It is the oldest temple in Guangzhou. A major cultural heritage site under national-level protection.
Yuexiu Park 5 Rams Statue
Yuexiu Park Ming Dynasty City Wall
Yuexiu Park Zhenghailou
Guangzhou Liberation Statue
Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall
The hall was built in 1931 in memory of Dr Sun Yat Sen. A major cultural heritage site under national-level protection.
Liurong Temple Pagoda
Liurong Temple or Temple of the Six Banyan Trees was founded in AD 537. Included in the National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area. A major cultural heritage site under national-level protection.
Beijing Lu Pedestrian Street
A popular street shopping location in centre of Guangzhou.
Beijing Lu Pedestrian Street
In the middle of the pedestrian street are display of street and building foundations remains from Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties.
Guangzhou Railway Station
The railway station opened in 1974.
57km west of Guangzhou city
abt 1 hour by Guangzhou City metro
Historical and Cultural City
Foshan Ancestral Temple
A Daoist temple first buit in the Song Dynasty. It is decorated with cravings and sculptures. The current temple was rebuilt in 1990s.
Foshan Confucius Temple
Hedang Beiqiu Site, Jiuxu, Henan Village, Hedang Town, Wugang Road, Shiwan Town
The site is a late Neolithic site that existed about 4000 years ago. The site was dicovered in 1997.
km west of Guangzhou City
1 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Shaoguan Station, Wujiang District
The railway station was opened in 2010.
68km north of Guangzhou City
0.5 hours by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Zhongshan Park
Old City Wall
Old City Wall
Qingyuan Railway Station
The railway station opened in 2009.
km west of Guangzhou City
hours by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Maritime Silkroad Museum
Maritime Silkroad Museum
Zhapo Dajiao Tianhou Temple
The Mazu Temple is located in Zhapo town. It was first built during the Qing Dynasty and reconstructed in 1999.
Yangjiang Railway Station
The railway station was opened in 2018.
450km west of Guangzhou City
1.5 hour by air from Guangzhou City
Jiuxing Rock, Yuncheng District
Pavillion at the higesh point.
Jiuxing Rock
View of City fron Jiuxing Rock. The city has a mountainous terrain with karst landform.
Jiuxing Rock
Jiuxing Rock
Jiuxing Rock
150 years old tree in the city
Yunfu Railway East Station, Yunan District
The railway station was opened in 2014.
66km south of Guangzhou City
34 mins by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Historical and Cultural City
Sun Wen Shopping Street
Zhongshan City Museum
Dr Sun Yat Sun Memorial
Hometown of Dr Sun Yat Sun
131km southwest of Guangzhou City
1 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Statue of Fisher Lady, Xiangzhou District
The Statue of Fisher Lady at the coast of Xianglu Bay is a symbol of Zhuhai city. It was created in 1982 based on a local legend.
Beach along Lover's Road
Lover's Road is a 55km road along the coast with great scenery.
Zhuhai Tower
328.8m tall building.
Hengqin Internatinoal Finance Tower 1
336.7m tall building became the tallest building in Zhuhai Prefecture.
Guishan Island Mazu Temple
The temple has a history of 200 to 300 years. Its the largest Mazu temple in the Wanshan Archipelgo.
Guishan Island Ship Memorial Park
Guishan Island is part of the Wanshan Archipelgo. The island's name was changed to Guishan Island in memory of the Navy Ship Guishan that saw action during the PLA liberation of Wanshan Archipelgo in 1950.
Zhuhai Airport, Jinwan District
The airport opened in 1995.
Old City District
Lines 1,5,6 and Guangfo Line
Historical and Cultural City
Ancestral Temple of Chen Family
The compound was built between 1890 to 1894 and is a good example of south china architectural.
Shamian Island
The island was a port for foreign trade fron Song to Qing dynasty. The western architectural buildings are built from 1859 after the island became concession for Britain and France.
Canton Customs House
A major cultural heritage site under national-level protection.
Shangxia Jiu Lu Pedestrian Street
The shops are housed in old Qi Luo buildings on both sides of the road.
Old City District
Lines 3,6
Historical and Cultural City
Sanyuanli Anti-British Invasion Museum
The museum honours the Sanyuanli villagers who resisted the British invasion in 1841 and achieved the first chinese victory against the invaders.
Former Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Terminal
This site was the airport from 1950 to 2004.
Guangzhou Baiyun Raiway Station
The railway station opened in 2023.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
The airport opened in 2004.
Old City District
Lines 1,3,4,8 and Zhujiang APM
Historical and Cultural City
Canton Tower
The 595.7m observation tower was the tallest structure in China till 2013 when Shanghai Tower was completed. Nearest subway station: Canton Tower Station, Line 3.
Old City District
Line 5
Historical and Cultural City
Site of Former Whampoa Military Academy Gate
Whampoa Military Academy was set up by Dr Sun Yet Sen in 1924. It produced a generation of Chinese military leaders who played a key role in China's history.
Site of Former Whampoa Military Academy The Great Parlour
Site of Former Whampoa Military Academy
Site of Former Whampoa Military Academy Former Residence of Dr Sun Yet Sen
Site of Former Whampoa Military Academy Dr Sun Yet Sen Monument
Jinhua Temple
A temple with over 600 years history.
Guangzhou Baihegang Fort
One of 7 Qing dynasty era forts in Changzhou Island built between 1883-4 during the Sino French War. The forts were dismantled by the Japanese in 1938. This is one of two of two forts still intact.
New City District
Lines 3
Guangzhou Tropic of Cancer Landmark Tower
This is the world's tallest landmark tower along Tropic of Cancer. It was opened on summer solstice of 1986 Nearest Subway Station: Taiping Station, Line 14
New City District
Lines 3
Former Residence of Hong Xiuquan
A major cultural heritage site under national-level protection. Nearest Subway Station:
Letong Railway Station
New City District
Lines 2,3,4
Historical and Cultural City
Guangzhou South Railway Station
The railway station opened in 2010.
New City District
Lines 3
Yan Pagoda Park
Nearest Subway Station: Zengcheng Square Station, Line 21
Shajing Ancient Tianhou Temple
The temple for Shajing area was founded in the middle of the Ming Dynasty as the oyster farmers seek blessing for safe as they travelled out to sea. Nearby Shajing Subway station Line 11.
Wanfu Square
A public square in Fuyong Town. Wanfu means 10,000 fortune in chinese.
Wanfu Square
The 130m long, 5.67m high and 10cm thick wall holds the world record for the largest number of fortune character. It was recognised by Guinness World Records in 2000.
Wanfu Square
Chinese fortune character on the wall.
Shenzhen Baoan International Airport
The airport opened in 1991. It is 35km from city centre.
White Flower Cave Tianhou Temple Archway
Nearest Metro Station: Zhucun, Line 4, transport from metro station required.
White Flower Cave Tianhou Temple
The temple was founded during the Ming or Qing dynasty and reconstructed in 2011.
161km south of Guangzhou City
1 hour 8mins by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Longcheng Square
The largest public square in Guangdong province and the 3rd largest in the country. Nearest Metro Station: Longcheng Square station, Line 3 Longgang Line, Walking distance
Dapeng Fortress
Nearest Metro Station: station, Line Line
Shenzhen North Railway Station
Dongjiang Column Memorial Hall
Dongjiang Column or East River Column was a guerilla force fighting the Japanese in Hong Kong and Guangdong during World War II. They also participated in the Liberation War after the end of the World War. Nearest Metro Station: Dongjiang Column Memorial Hall Station, Line 16
Site of General Zeng Sheng's residence
General Zeng Sheng was the commander of the Dongjiang Column.
Site of former Qianjin Press
Qianjin Press was the Dongjiang Column's offical newpaper.
Traditional house
A traditional house outside the Dongjiang Column Memorial Hall.
161km south of Guangzhou City
1 hour 8mins by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Entrance to Sino British Street, Yantian District Shatou Town
The street that became the border between Hong Kong and China after the treaty in 1898.
Minsk World
The key attraction in this park is the Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk. There are also static aircraft display near where the aircraft carrier Minsk is berthed. The park has been closed in Feb 2016.
Dameisha Beach Park
A long stretch of fine sand beach facing South China Sea.
Traditional house
A traditional house outside the Dongjiang Column Memorial Hall.
57km west of Guangzhou city
abt 1 hour by Guangzhou City metro
Historical and Cultural City
Nanhai Kwanyin Temple
The temple was first built in 990 during the Song dynasty. It was rebuilt many times in its history. The current temple was built in 1990s follwoing the architectural design of Imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasty.
57km west of Guangzhou city
abt 1 hour by Guangzhou City metro
Historical and Cultural City
Bell Tower, Shunde
km west of Guangzhou City
0.5 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Zhaoqing East Railway Station
The railway station was opened in 2015.
km west of Guangzhou City
0.5 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Deqing Confucius Temple
km west of Guangzhou City
1 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Maba Man Site
Maba Man Site
Nanhua Temple Caoxi Gate
Nanhua Temple Hall of Heavenly Kings
Nanhua Temple Grand Hall
Nanhua Temple Sixth Ancestor Hall
Nanhua Temple Lingzhao Pagoda
km west of Guangzhou City
1 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Fengcai Tower
Nanhua Temple Caoxi Gate
km west of Guangzhou City
1 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City
Mei Pass
Mei Pass Ancient Road
Mei Pass
Zhuji Ancient Alley Traditional Houses
Zhuji Ancient Alley
Zhuji Ancient Alley Mazu Temple
km west of Guangzhou City
1 hour by high speed train from Guangzhou City