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Where is the ancient town of Shawan?

Shawan Ancient Town is located in Beicun, Shawan Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou.

Shawan Ancient Town is located in the south of Shiqiao River, Panyu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, and in the northwest of Shawan Waterway of Pearl River system. It is a Lingnan cultural ancient town with a history of more than 8 years. The tourist area of Shawan Ancient Town covers an area of more than 2,3 mu, of which the tourist core area covers an area of about 265 mu.

Shawan ancient town has preserved about 4 ancient buildings from Ming, Qing and Republic of China. The basic orientation of buildings in each period is linear from northeast to southwest, and the layout of streets and lanes is mainly east-west, including 1 national cultural relics protection unit, 14 municipal cultural relics protection units and 19 cultural relics registered in the third national cultural relics survey.

Shawan culture is a water town culture with traditional historical culture and folk culture as the main body. It is rich in material and intangible cultural resources and is the representative of Guangfu folk culture with the Pearl River Delta as the core. In terms of material and cultural heritage, a large number of ancient buildings, commercial sites and residential sites such as ancestral temples are well preserved; In terms of intangible cultural heritage, clan culture and folk beliefs with regional characteristics have been formed, and folk art and folk culture such as Guangdong music, gone with the wind, dragons and lions, orchids and restaurants are also prominent.

Shawan ancient town has long preserved the traditional features, local characteristics and folk customs of various historical periods, so it has high historical, cultural, artistic and scientific value. Shawan Ancient Town is the hometown of Chinese folk art, Guangdong music, floating color, loong lion, Guangdong folk art, folk sculpture, Guangdong ancient village and Guangdong cultural tourism integration development demonstration zone.

In p>25, Shawan Ancient Town was awarded as "China Famous Historical and Cultural Town". In May 217, Shawan Ancient Town was officially rated as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction.

Interesting attractions in Dongguan:

1. Longfeng Mountain Villa

Longfeng Mountain Villa is a special tourist scenic spot which focuses on wedding culture and integrates wedding location, honeymoon tourism, hotel catering, conference development and leisure and entertainment.

In the scenic area, there are five functional areas, such as beautiful images of castles, sacred springs, fairy magpies returning to their nests, golden pots offering flowers, lingering charm of overseas Chinese, fairy tales, sunset photos of Buddhist temples, night parking on the lakeshore and so on. Together, * * * has built a sweet, romantic and dreamy Garden of Eden, which has become more beautiful in South China.

2. Songshan Lake

Songshan Lake has beautiful scenery, and tourists can take the sightseeing bus in the park to enjoy the scenery leisurely; You can also walk along the winding path along the lake, or walk healthily, or ride leisurely, and enjoy leisure and wild fun; After experiencing the gentle scenery of Songhu Lake, it is indispensable to climb high and look far, and see the majestic spirit of the vast Songhu Lake. At this time, you can go to Taoyuan Park, a scenic spot in the park, and climb to the highest viewing point of Songhu to gain another kind of beauty from another angle.

however, sightseeing in the park is not the only thing in Songhu. The fun of playing is concentrated in another scenic spot, the sunny beach, where sand banks rush, play in water, play ball games, cruise ships with clear water and barbecue parties, which is endless fun.

3. Yinxian Mountain Villa

Covering an area of more than 5 mu, Yinxian Mountain Villa has beautiful scenery, beautiful mountains and beautiful waters, and profound cultural heritage. There are more than 3 dynamic and exciting amusement projects such as ferris wheel, roller coaster, pendulum in the air, flying in the sky, as well as 3D glass bridge, zoo, dinosaur valley, water park, snow park, 3D garden and other amusement and ornamental projects suitable for all ages.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shawan Ancient Town

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Longfeng Mountain Villa

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Songshan Lake.