Where is the most beautiful place in Guangdong?

Let me introduce you to the new scenery of Yangcheng: [Yunshan Pincui]

Yunshan Pincui refers to the Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area. Baiyun Mountain is 15 kilometers north of Guangzhou. It consists of more than 30 peaks and covers an area of ??28 square kilometers. Baiyun Mountain is the remnant of Dayuling Mountain among the Five Mountains. It stands in the Pearl River Delta and is known as "the most famous mountain in Lingnan" and "the most beautiful mountain in Yangcheng". The highest peak, Moxingling, is 382 meters above sea level and is known as the "No. 1 Peak in the South of China". Baiyun Mountain blocks the humid sea breeze, so white clouds often rise. "White clouds fly on Baiyun Mountain, and white clouds surround Baiyun Mountain below." Baiyun Mountain gets its name.

Since ancient times, Baiyun Mountain has been a famous scenic spot in Guangzhou. It has always been rated as one of the eight scenic spots in Guangzhou, such as: Pujian Lianquan, Baiyun Evening View, Jingtai Monk Returns, Baiyun Pine Waves, Yunshan Splendid and so on. Not only Guangzhou people, Cantonese, and even overseas guests regard Baiyun Mountain as a must-visit place when visiting Guangzhou. Dozens of scenic spots such as Jiulong Spring, Pujian, Dishui Rock, Nengren Temple, Yuntai Garden, Beishan Park, Mingchun Valley, etc. are scattered all over the mountain; the mountains and fields are covered with lush trees, and wherever you go, you are greeted by the ubiquitous "green" ” and “green”. The panoramic area is 30 square kilometers, with a green coverage rate of more than 95%. There are towering ancient trees everywhere, gurgling springs, green waters and mountains, birds singing and flowers fragrant, and fresh air. It is indeed the "city lung" of Guangzhou and its "green mountains and green mountains" deserve its reputation.

[Pearl River Night Rhyme]

Pearl River Night Rhyme refers to the night view of the Pearl River. The Pearl River is a large river flowing through Guangzhou. The Pearl River in a broad sense refers to the general name of the three rivers: Xijiang, Beijiang and Dongjiang; the Pearl River in a narrow sense refers to the river channel flowing through the city from Mingmen (Liuxi River) in the north of Guangzhou City to Huangpu Port in the east, with a total length of about 70 kilometers. The Pearl River is the mother river of Guangzhou. From the Song Dynasty to the present, the scenery of the Pearl River is indispensable in the "Eight Scenes of Yangcheng". Such as "Autumn Colors of the Pearl River", "Moonlight on the Goose Pond", "Sunny Waves of the Pearl River", "Sunny Waves of the Pearl River", etc.

Yunshan Zhushui is known as the most representative natural landscape in Guangzhou. Since 1993, the Guangzhou Municipal Government has planned the Pearl River as a scenic river section. After years of planning, pollution reduction and interception, river digging, river bank decoration, landscape planning and other projects, a 23-kilometer scenic corridor of the Pearl River has gradually been formed. The river water is getting clearer and clearer. There are many beautiful buildings and buildings on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, and the "Pearl River Rainbow" project is gradually being built. The north bank is a lighting viewing area. High-rise buildings with more than 8 floors near the river are decorated with colored lights and spotlights. 180 double-sided light-transmitting and uniform billboards are built among the trees on the sidewalk, with kapok-shaped lighting in the middle. At night, when the lanterns are turned on, the lights of thousands of houses on both sides of the Pearl River are overflowing with color and gorgeous. The various colorful neon lights are dazzling, and the style of Lingnan culture in the new era is fully revealed.

What is amazing is that the five cross-river bridges, Renmin Bridge, Jiefang Bridge, Haizhu Bridge, Jiangwan Bridge and Haiyin Bridge, are illuminated by lights, like five dazzling rainbows flying down to the world. The world-famous night view of the Seine River in Paris, France is just like this with such beautiful scenery on both sides of the river.

The Pearl River Night Tour is a long-standing and unique amusement project. The "Flower City Pearl" luxury cruise ship has officially set sail. The boat is 38 meters long, 11 meters wide and 3 stories high. There is a high-end cafe and dance floor on the first floor; the upper floor is a sightseeing and dining hall, which can accommodate 200 people for dining at the same time; the third floor is a fully open sightseeing platform, which can accommodate 250 tourists. Two "sky rose" laser searchlights are installed on the ship. , coupled with the bright lights on the cruise ship, make it a veritable pearl on the water. It not only adds color to the Pearl River, but also allows tourists to enjoy the beautiful night scene described above and appreciate the true charm of the "Pearl Water Night Charm".

[Yuexiu Xinhui]

Yuexiu Xinhui refers to Yuexiu Mountain or Yuexiu Park.

Yuexiu Mountain, also known as Yuexiu Mountain, is the remnant of Baiyun Mountain and is named after the Yuewangtai ruins. It covers an area of ??928,000 square meters and has an average altitude of about 65 meters. In addition to Yuexiu Mountain, Yuexiu Park also includes 6 surrounding hills and Dongxiu Lake, Nanxiu Lake, and Beixiu Lake, which are integrated with some cultural, sports and entertainment facilities on the foothills of the lake. Yuexiu Mountain has always been an important tourist attraction in Guangzhou. It has two landmark buildings in Guangzhou, the Statue of the Five Rams and the Zhenhai Tower.

Yuexiu Park has many historical sites and natural landscapes. In addition to the Zhenhai Tower and the Wuyang Statue, the southern part mainly includes the Ming Dynasty City Wall, Sun Yat-sen Monument, Hundred Step Ladder, Ancient Chu Ting Stone Archway, Sailor Pavilion, Liberation Memorial Pavilion, Yuexiu Mountain Stadium, Guangzhou Art Museum, etc. The main attractions in the north include Beixiu Lake, swimming pool, Journey to the West Palace, Jinyin Amusement Park, Tingyuxuan Restaurant, Guangzhou TV Tower, etc.

Humanity is that the vicissitudes of life are reflected in the withered glory, and the evergreen mountains are beautiful. Yes, Yuexiu Mountain is immortal and always young. Guangzhou has been a city for more than 2,000 years. Not only has its geographical location not changed, but its history has not been hidden deep underground. In recent years, archaeological excavations in Yuexiu District, the old city of Guangzhou, especially on Beijing Road, the central axis, have found that the original road surface of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties was only more than one meter deep than today's road surface! Looking back at the eight scenic spots in Yangcheng through the ages, Yuexiu Mountain is indispensable, such as Haishan Xiaoji, Yuetai Qiuyue, Yuexiu Songtao, Yuexiu Peaks, Zhenhai Building, Yuexiu Yuanwang, Yuexiu Building, etc. Yuexiu Mountain is where Guangzhou was built, and like an old man in history, it is a witness to the rise and fall of this ancient yet young city. One of the eight new scenic spots selected today, "Yuexiu Xinhui", reflects the rapid changes in the appearance of the ancient Yangcheng.

[Tianhe Floating Silk]

Tianhe Floating Silk refers to the two attractions, CITIC Plaza and Station Waterfall.

Where is the central axis of Guangzhou’s new city? It extends from Shougouling, East Railway Station, CITIC Plaza, Tianhe Sports Center, Central Avenue of Zhujiang New Town, Haixinsha Island to Chigang on the south bank of the Pearl River. For now, the most beautiful place on the central axis is undoubtedly the second section of the East Railway Station Green Plaza with water waterfalls flowing down and the Qionglou Yuyu CITIC Plaza. In particular, the East Station Waterfall, known as the "Guangzhou Huangguoshu", has been favorably selected by Guangzhou citizens as one of the "Eight Scenic Spots of Guangzhou in the New Century" - "Tianhe Floating Silk".

To the south of the waterfall is the third largest urban green square in China. It covers an area of ??about 100,000 square meters and has a green area of ??4.7 hectares. Among them is the antique flower bed made from the tomb of the King of Nanyue, which is planted with famous flowers and plants from the Lingnan region. In fact, the central axis of Guangzhou's new city is long, and the waterfall and CITIC Plaza are only the second nodes, just like a ribbon. When the entire central axis is completed in the future, the current section of "Tianhe Floating Silk" will continue to extend, and will be connected with "New City Floating Silk", "Chigang Floating Silk" or other "Floating Silk", thus connecting Grow longer and more beautiful silk.

CITIC Plaza is the tallest building in Guangzhou and one of the landmark buildings in Guangzhou. The square consists of an 80-story main building, two 38-story auxiliary buildings on the left and right, and a 5-story CITIC Shopping City podium, covering an area of ??23,000 square meters. The main building is 391 meters high, 20 meters higher than the main peak of Baiyun Mountain, Moxing Ridge. It is worthy of being the tallest building in South China and the tallest concrete building in the world. CITIC Plaza is the best place for Guangzhou citizens and tourists to get a bird's-eye view of the metropolitan Guangzhou.

[The ancient temple remains fragrant]

"The ancient temple remains fragrant" refers to the Chen family ancestral hall.

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, also known as Chen’s Academy, is located on Zhongshan 7th Road. As the name suggests, it was the ancestral temple and academy of the Chen family in 72 counties in Guangdong Province at that time. The temple was planned to be built in the 14th year of Guangxu (1888) and completed in the 31st year of Guangxu (1905).

The ancient temple covers an area of ??15,000 square meters and faces south. There is a large square in front of the gate and four courtyards inside the gate: front, back, east and west. The main building is 80 meters wide and 80 meters deep, with a layout of three entrances, three roads and two wings, interspersed with six courtyards and eight corridors. It is large in scale, with majestic halls and elegant courtyards. The doors, windows, screens, walls, railings, beams, and roof ridges of the entire building are all decorated with exquisite and exquisite works of art such as wood carvings, stone carvings, brick carvings, gray sculptures, clay sculptures, ceramic sculptures, copper and iron castings, etc., and the majestic The halls and halls complement each other and are integrated into one.

It is worth mentioning that among the eight scenic spots in Yangcheng in the past dynasties, the Chen Family Ancestral Hall has never been seen! Among the many ancient temples and monasteries in Guangzhou, we only see such things as "Guangxiao Bodhi", "Jingtai Monk's Return", "Five Immortals Xia Cave", etc., but the Chen Family Ancestral Hall has never been included in the "Eight Scenic Spots of Guangzhou". It has emerged among the many historic sites in Guangzhou in recent years, especially after the three-year mid-term change in Guangzhou. The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall has extremely rich local characteristics of Lingnan, especially its "Three Sculptures" and "Two Sculptures" which are unparalleled art treasures. Therefore, the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall has been the most visited attraction by foreign tourists to Guangzhou in recent years. . It is well deserved to be selected as one of the "Eight Scenic Spots of Yangcheng in the New Century".

[Five Rings Morning Light]

"Five Rings Morning Light" refers to the Guangdong Olympic Sports Center.

The Guangdong Olympic Sports Center is located in Huangcun, Dongpu Town, Tianhe District. It is a modern sports venue built by the Guangdong Provincial Government to host the Ninth National Games. The center covers an area of ??1.01 million square meters and has a total construction area of ??328,000 square meters. The design adopts a unique design of streamer shape, which is novel, romantic and shaped like a streamer. The free-flowing "ribbon" shape of the roof resembles a Chinese dragon soaring in the sky, symbolizing Guangdong's take-off in the new century.

To the south of the center is the Olympic Stadium, which covers an area of ??145,600 square meters and can accommodate 80,000 spectators. The stadium started construction in December 1998 and was completed in September 2001. It is the fastest and largest stadium of its kind in China. It is the first to adopt the ribbon roof design and has the highest technical content. Its electronic display screen ranks first in the country. One, the stage is the largest.

The stadium is equipped with 21 stands with different colors, which are like thousands of colorful petals that merge into the Kapok, the city flower of Guangzhou, which is spectacular. The entire building is dynamic and symbolic. No matter where the audience is, they can have a clear view of all the scenes in the stadium and enjoy the joy and passion of watching the competition.

The sports center has built various sports competition facilities and auxiliary facilities, such as football fields, track and field fields, equestrian fields, archery fields, baseball fields, softball fields, hockey fields, as well as sports technology centers and news conference centers , drug testing centers, sports clubs, clubs, shopping malls, hotels and other large leisure, entertainment, rehabilitation facilities, etc. These facilities constitute a large-scale comprehensive sports and cultural center integrating competitive sports, mass sports, tourism, leisure and entertainment, and medical rehabilitation.

The Guangdong Olympic Sports Center has gloriously fulfilled its historical mission of hosting the Ninth National Games and will continue to contribute to Guangzhou hosting more events with international influence in the future.

[Huang Hua Haoyue]

"Huang Hua Haoyue" refers to Huanghuagang Park or Huanghuagang Tomb of the Seventy-two Martyrs.

Huanghua Post is located on Xianmarty Middle Road in Guangzhou. It was built to commemorate the revolutionary martyrs who died in the Guangzhou Uprising led by Sun Yat-sen on April 27, 1911.

On the day of the uprising, Huang Xing led more than 160 members of the Revolutionary Party vanguard in the uprising. They fought fiercely with the Qing army for a whole day and night. They were outnumbered, ran out of ammunition and food, and suffered a tragic defeat with heavy casualties. Later, the names of the martyrs were found ***86 Afterwards, the revolutionary Pan Dawei risked his life to collect the 72 skeletons of the martyrs and buried them together in Honghuagang. He reported the burial situation in the newspaper with the title "New Ghost Record in Front of the Council, Party Monument on Huanghuagang". Therefore, Honghuagang was renamed Huanghuagang, and the uprising was called Huanghuagang Uprising. Dr. Sun Yat-sen called it an uprising that "shocked the world and made ghosts and gods weep". Although this uprising failed, it greatly stimulated the fighting spirit of the people across the country. Uprisings surged across the country, one after another. Six months later, the Wuchang Uprising succeeded, finally overthrowing the Qing Dynasty and ending China's two thousand years of feudal autocratic monarchy.

In 1912, the Guangdong military government allocated funds to build a martyrs' mausoleum on the site, and Sun Yat-sen planted green pine trees himself. In 1918, Fang Shengtao, the division commander of the Yunnan Army (brother of the martyr Fang Shengdong) raised funds to build it and it began to take shape. After many constructions, it was basically completed to its current size in 1935 and was turned into Huanghuagang Park.

The cemetery faces south and is large in scale and majestic, covering an area of ??130,000 square meters. The main entrance is 32.5 meters wide and is a three-arched building imitating a triumphal arch. On the forehead of the door are engraved four large golden characters "The majesty lasts forever" inscribed by Sun Yat-sen. The entrance is a wide tomb passage with a length of 230 meters. There is a Panchi and a stone arch bridge in the middle, and at the end is the Mausoleum of the Seventy-two Martyrs. The mausoleum is square in shape, with each side 17.5 meters long. There are iron railings around the stone fence. There is a tomb pavilion built in the center of the tomb. In the pavilion is the tombstone "Tomb of the Seventy-Two Martyrs". The top of the pavilion is like a hanging bell, which means a warning bell for fighting for freedom. In the stele pavilion on the right side of the tomb stands the "Stele of the Seventy-two Martyrs of Huanghuagang", with the names of 72 martyrs engraved on it. Next to it are tombstones with the names of 14 martyrs that were later found and engraved. Behind the tomb is an inscription by Zhang Binglin titled "The Commemoration of the Seventy-Two Martyrs of the Republic of China". In the middle of the top floor of the square, 72 rectangular stones are stacked horizontally and cut into a mountain-shaped offering stone mound, symbolizing the 72 martyrs. At the top stands a stone sculpture of the Statue of Liberty holding a torch high. In addition, there are many monumental buildings built around it. Along the central axis, there are squares, archways, tomb passages, moon pools, altars, tombs, and memorial halls, which together with the tomb passages form the whole cemetery. Various plants with yellow flowers are planted throughout the garden, such as yellow jasmine, yellow spike crown, yellow peony, yellow plum, sweet-scented osmanthus and yellow-flowered oleander. The yellow flowers bloom all the time, symbolizing the immortal spirit of the martyrs.

Huanghuagang is an important memorial resort in the history of the Chinese revolution. In 1961, it was announced by the State Council as one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. In 1986, it was named one of the "Eight Scenic Spots of Yangcheng" for its "magnificent yellow flowers".

When you step on the stone steps, look up at the golden characters that read "The majesty lasts forever", stroll through the wide tomb passage surrounded by green pines, green cypresses and yellow flowers, and look at the towering tombstones of the seventy-two martyrs. , you will feel how solemn and upright this place is, and a feeling of infinite respect and memory for the martyrs will arise spontaneously.

[Lianfeng Guanhai]

"Lianfeng Guanhai" refers to Panyu Lianhua Mountain Scenic Area.

Lianhua Mountain Scenic Area is located in the east of Panyu District. The main peak of Lotus Mountain is 105 meters above sea level and consists of 40 hills. It is named after the beautiful lotus stones standing on the mountain. It is known as the "Lotus Land".

There are ancient quarry ruins on Lianhua Mountain, which can be traced back to the Western Han Dynasty, with a mining area of ??more than 500 acres. Eight of the 12 kinds of stones used in the tomb of the King of Nanyue were mined here. This "artificial unintentional workmanship" ancient quarry site is lined with strange peaks and caves, and steep cliffs in various shapes and forms. It forms the Lotus Rock, Elephant Trunk Mountain, Divine Mirror, Tianchi, Nantianmen, Cloud Ladder, Goldfish Pond, and Lotus. Dongtian, Splashing Jade, Guanyin Rock, Feiying Rock and other scenic spots.

On the top of the main peak of Beishan, stands the beautiful Lotus Tower 50 meters high. It stands side by side with Pazhou Tower and Chigang Tower, dominating the Pearl River Estuary and is known as the "Huabiao of the Provincial Capital". This pagoda was first built in the 14th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1612). It was rebuilt in 1981 with donations from brothers He Xian and He Tian, ??who were compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao. The current tower is a pavilion-style brick tower with an octagonal plane. It has 9 floors on the outside and 11 floors on the inside. There are steps inside the tower that can go straight to the top. Looking up from the top of the tower, you can have a panoramic view of the vast Humen Waterway, the jade towers of Yangcheng reaching into the blue sky, the clouds and canopies of Huangpu New Port, and the scenery of the Pearl River.

On the top of the second peak of Lianhua Mountain is the ancient city of Lianhua, which straddles the throat of Guangdong Province. This city was built in the third year of Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty (1664). It was used as a sentry post to prevent Zheng Chenggong, the late Ming Dynasty’s remaining minister, from attacking the southeastern coast. , Lin Zexu once fortified it here during the Opium War.

In recent years, a more than 40-meter-high sea-viewing Guanyin has been built on Lotus Mountain. It is said to be the tallest gold-foiled Guanyin statue in the world. She is holding a jade purification vase, with kind eyebrows and kind eyes, looking down at the South China Sea, as if she is wishing people good weather, peace and prosperity for the country and the people.

Lianhua Mountain is the first panyu landscape to win the title since the Song Dynasty began to select "Eight Scenic Spots of Yangcheng". It not only makes Panyu the embodiment of Guangzhou's urban area, but also marks the breakthrough of the landscape city and the development of the "mountain city, sea field" pattern. Viewing the sea from Lotus Peak means that Guangzhou City has finally stood on the seaside.