One-day tour of Shamian, Guangzhou

Guangzhou Shamian one-day tour strategy is as follows:

1. Depart at around 8: 30 in the morning, take Metro Line 6 and get off at Cultural Park Station, then walk to Shamian Island. At the entrance, you can enjoy the map of sand surface and understand the distribution of scenic spots on the island.

2. After entering Shamian Island, first visit the Guangdong Foreign Affairs Museum to learn about the historical origins of Guangdong and foreign countries. Then you can go to the Soviet consulate and admire its red brick wall architectural style.

3. At noon, you can taste authentic Cantonese cuisine in the restaurant on Shamian Island, such as morning tea in Yunnan, chicken porridge in Chen Tianji and boat porridge. After tasting the perfect food, you can walk on the island and enjoy the greening of the island and the beautiful scenery of the Pearl River.

4. In the afternoon, you can go to Notre Dame Cathedral in Lourde and enjoy its magnificent architecture. Then you can visit the customs dormitory and enjoy its unique red architectural style.

5. In the evening, you can have dinner in the restaurant in Shamian Island and taste authentic Guangzhou cuisine. After dinner, you can enjoy the night view and feel the romantic atmosphere on the island.

Briefly describe the history of Guangzhou Shamian;

The history of Shamian in Guangzhou can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty, when it was a prosperous fishing village. With the passage of time, Shamian gradually developed into an important commercial and cultural center in Guangzhou. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Shamian became an important business district in Guangzhou, attracting a large number of businessmen and intellectuals to develop.

186 1 year, Shamian became a British-French concession, which was one of the earliest concessions in China. 1949, after the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), Shamian ended the history of concession for nearly a hundred years and returned to China's sovereignty. /kloc-in the 1950s, Shamian underwent a large-scale renovation project, and many historical buildings were preserved, becoming the Shamian Island we see today.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shamian