Nearest seaside tourist attractions to Guangzhou

Nansha Tianhou Palace, close to Lingdingyang at the mouth of the Pearl River, is located at the southern foot of Dajiao Mountain, close to the mountain and beside the water. Its buildings are stacked on top of each other, with magnificent halls and pavilions. In the middle of Tianhou Square, there is a stone statue of Tianhou.

Nansha Tianhou Palace was built in memory of Maureen, the goddess of the sea. Its architectural feature is a combination of the style of the Forbidden City in Beijing and the momentum of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing. Its scale is the largest of its kind in the world today, and it is known as "the first palace in the post-Tiangong".

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There are many Dajiaoshan forts in the Tianhou Palace Scenic Area in Nansha, which watch with Shajiao Fort in Dongguan. When the Opium War raged, it wrote an epic and tragic page of China people's resistance to British imperialism.

Nowadays, the bullet marks and residual walls in the battery are faintly visible. The state lists it as a key protected cultural relic. It has gradually become a patriotic education base and a good place for young people to visit, learn and cherish.

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