Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - Looking for a ranking list of Guangzhou attractions. Which ones are worth visiting?

Looking for a ranking list of Guangzhou attractions. Which ones are worth visiting?

The list of Guangzhou attractions includes: Huacheng Square, Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain, Chimelong Tourist Resort, Pearl River Night Tour, Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Baomo Garden, Shamian, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lingnan Impression Park, Shawan Ancient Town, Yuexiu Park, Nanyue King Museum, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Huangpu Military Academy, Nansha Wetland Park, Haizhu Lake National Wetland Park. Personally, I think the ones worth visiting are: Shawan Ancient Town, Nanyue King Museum, and Nansha Wetland Park.

Today I will briefly introduce these scenic spots to you:

1. Shawan Ancient Town was built in the Southern Song Dynasty. It is an ancient Lingnan cultural town with a history of more than 800 years and is rich in historical and cultural resources. , folk art is well-known in the South.

It has been awarded the honorary titles of Hometown of Chinese Folk Art, Famous Historical and Cultural Town in China, Famous Orchid Town in China, National Civilized Town, and National Health Town. In June 2017, it was rated as a national AAAA tourist attraction.

Shawan Ancient Town has formed and preserved Lingnan culture with traditional historical culture and folk culture as the main body.

It is an outstanding representative of Guangfu culture with the Pearl River Delta as its core. It is rich in material and intangible cultural heritage resources, and a large number of ancient buildings, commercial sites, and residential sites such as ancestral halls and temples are well preserved.

2. The Museum of the King of Nanyue in the Western Han Dynasty is the tomb of Zhao Quan, the second generation king of the Nanyue Kingdom, discovered in 1983. It is the largest and only Han Dynasty painted stone chamber tomb discovered in the Lingnan area.

More than 10,000 cultural relics were unearthed from the tomb, including the gold seal of "Emperor Wen's Seal", jade horn cup, gold inscribed tiger section, printed copper plate mold, flat glass bronze medal decoration and other cultural relics with important historical and scientific significance. , artistic value, reflecting the political, economic and cultural contents of Lingnan two thousand years ago.

The museum also has special exhibitions and irregular temporary exhibitions of ceramic pillows donated by Mr. and Mrs. Yang Yongde. The museum currently has more than 400 ceramic pillows in its collection, which were produced from the Tang Dynasty to the Republic of China, mainly from the Song and Jin Dynasties. , the large quantity, exquisite quality and wide kiln opening are rare among similar collections in China.

3. Nansha Wetland Park is located at the southernmost tip of Guangzhou City, between Shiba Yong and Shijiu Yong, Wanqingsha Town, Nansha District, on the west bank of the Pearl River Estuary. With a total area of ??about 10,000 acres, it is the largest in Guangzhou. The Wetland Park is one of the important resting places for migratory birds and a good place to view lotus leaves in summer.

Nansha Wetland Scenic Area provides tourists with a variety of leisure and recreational facilities. Among them, you can take a tour boat to view water scenic spots such as mangroves, reed marshes, lotus ponds, bird's nests, and bird feeding areas. You can also take sightseeing buses, Explore scenic spots such as the Banyan Greenway, Sea View Corridor, and Wilderness Walking Area by bicycle or on foot.