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Description of Guangzhou Huangpu Ancient Port Site

As an attraction in Guangzhou, the Huangpu Ancient Port Ruins is worth a visit.

Huangpu Ancient Port is located in Huangpu Village. It was an important port on the Maritime Silk Road in the Southern Song Dynasty. The famous antique merchant ship Swedish Gothenburg once stopped here, so the ancient port was rebuilt and equipped with the first Guangdong Sea Pass. Memorial Hall, Huangpu Ancient Port Exhibition Hall, Ancient Wharf, Waterfront Area, "Gothenburg" Visit Guangzhou Monument, Garden Area and other attractions. It has become a good place to understand the culture of the Maritime Silk Road, experience the customs of Lingnan villages, and taste authentic Guangzhou snacks.

If you want to learn about history, you must go to the Guangdong First Pass Memorial Hall and the Huangpu Ancient Port Historical Exhibition Hall in Huangpu Village to learn about the prosperity of the past and learn about the Maritime Silk Road. Fengpu Archway, Beidi Temple and Great-aunt’s House are also not to be missed. Huangpu Village was originally named Fengpu. It was named after a pair of phoenixes flying here in the legend. The Fengpu Arch is a witness. The aunt's house is where women who do their own combing live. You can see the unique customs of Lingnan. In addition to these, there are many ancestral halls and academies with representative architectural structures.

Tingzi porridge and Huangpu eggs are Huangpu’s specialty snacks, so don’t miss them. In recent years, many small shops with literary and artistic styles have opened here, including coffee shops and restaurants. There are also some ancient snack shops here. The most popular ones are Grandma Jiang Chuang Nai and Mao Mao You can try Tingzi porridge.

The transportation options to this attraction are:

Take No. 229, Gaofeng Express No. 59, or Tourist Bus Line 3 to Pazhou Shiji Village Terminus (Huangpu Ancient Port) Station That’s it.