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Must-visit places for a two-day trip to Guangdong

Recommended places that must be visited during a two-day trip to Guangdong: Canton Tower, Shaoguan Danxia Mountain, Qixingyan, Yanzhou Island, and Millennium Yao Village.

1. Canton Tower

Located on the south bank of the Pearl River in Haizhu District, Guangzhou, it is the tallest tower in China and is known as the "little waist". The main body of Guangzhou Tower is 454 meters high, the antenna mast is 146 meters high, and the total height is 600 meters. It faces Zhujiang New Town, Huacheng Square and Haixinsha Island across the river.

Many people feel that it is very beautiful and spectacular when they are watching from the bottom of the tower. If you go to the top of the tower, you can overlook the whole Guangzhou and have a wide field of vision. You can also experience the speed of the sky and the horizontal Ferris wheel. This is fun. The best way to experience Canton Tower.

2. Shaoguan Danxia Mountain

Danxia Mountain is composed of red sandstone and is characterized by red cliffs. There are dozens of scenic spots along the way, forming an 8-kilometer waterway scenic corridor. The main attractions include Golden Turtle Pilgrimage, Carp Leaping Dragon Gate, Ancient Quarry, Monk's Hat Peak, Six Fingers to Capture Demons, Avalokitesvara's Delivery of Children, Smiling Buddha, Teapot Peak, Thumb Peak, Sisters' Peak, Fairy Mountain Qiongge, Yangyuan Stone, and Group of Elephants. Crossing the River, Mu Xiangtong, Red Cliff Danya, etc.

3. Qixingyan

Qixingyan is mainly characterized by the rock peaks and lake landscape of karst lava landforms, and the main landscape is peak forest, caves, lakes, inscriptions and temples. It is known as "Wonderland on Earth" and "The First Wonder in Lingnan". There are mainly scenic spots such as Shuiyue Yanyun, Xingyan Spring Dawn, Tianzhu Star Picking, Xingyan Misty Rain, Jade Screen and Green, Millennium Poetry Gallery, Water Forest Interest, Reclining Buddha Containing Pills, Crane Showing Good Luck, and Stone Cave Ancient Temple.

4. Yanzhou Island

It is the best place to watch the sunrise on the sea in Guangdong. It is also an island based on salt, fishery and agriculture, integrating industry, trade and tourism. Island town. It has mangroves, islands, beaches and other scenic spots. It has become a popular tourist destination in the Pearl River Delta and one of the leisure destinations for hiking and photography. Watching the sea here is really a pleasure, it is a more beautiful place than abroad.

5. Millennium Yao Village

It is the oldest Yao Village in China and one of the ten most beautiful ancient villages. On a steep slope with an altitude of 803 meters, the houses are surrounded by mountains and slopes, with straight streets and alleys. They use local materials and pave the roads with stones to connect the households in series, forming a Yaopai pattern.

The second day of the second lunar month every year is the "Plowing Festival" in Paiyao, also known as the "Outing Festival", which means the beginning of spring plowing of the year. The Yao family kills chickens and grinds tofu that day to worship the gods of the land and ancestors and pray for good weather and abundant harvests.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Nangang Millennium Yao Village