Category: Guangdong

Guangzhou has a few beautiful and legendary nick names, Huacheng (the Flower City), Yangcheng (the Goat City) and Suicheng (the Rice-ear City). Guangzhou is a civilized ancient city. It is 2,100 years old, the same ages as the world-renowned ancient cultural city Rome of Italy. A modern city in China, Guang-zhou is the political, economic,…

Xiangjiang Wildlife World: A lively world in Panyu with about 10,000 animals in 300 species introduced from all over the world. Many are rare animals that have never seen before in China. It is divided into vehicle tour area and walking-appreciating area. Here, visitors may stroll in different ecological environments, contacting with the vital nature…

Litai Waterfall: Located in Panyu, the waterfall is 138 meters wide with a difference of 28 meters.The scenic area is covered with dense and greed trees. There are sea world, exciting animal performances and a few other amusements.

Conghua Hot Springs Scenic Region: It was first built in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is the famous Second Radou Spring of the world. The water, colorless and odorless, contains numerous elements good for health. The springs are surrounded by undulating mountains. It is full of idyllic flavor with the green mountains and blue water.

South China Botanic Garden: Situated at Longdong in the northeast suburbs of Guangzhou in a beautiful environment, it is one of top ten tourist attractions in Guangzhou and the largest south Asia tropical botanic garden in China as well. The botanic garden has more than 5,000 species of plants introduced from home and abroad. It…

Chaozhou City in east Guangdong Province in the lower reaches of the Hanjiang River has a long history and is the home to many celebrities. Apart from legendary scenery, it is most famous for its Kongfu tea, traditional snacks and exquisite pottery. Take a stroll through the streets and lanes of Chaozhou, and you will…

The Zhujiang (the Pearl) River is the largest river in south China, formed but the confluence of three rivers – the Xijiang, Beijiang and Dongjaing. Its name comes from pearl shells having been found in the section that flows through the city of Guangzhou. The Xijiang, the trunk of the Zhujiang (Pearl River), has its…

Purple Horse Hill Park is located in the south of Zhongshan 3rd Road, covering an area of 88.5 hectares. The Municipality of Zhongshan invested 160 thousand RMB yuan in the building of this park in 1992 and it was open to tourists on the National Day of 1993. Purple Horse Hill is very time-honored and…

Xingzhong Road is one of the Ten Scenic Spots in Zhongshan, nicknamed “Decorated Brocades of Xingzhong.” Xingzhong Road is one of the key roads built after the open-door policy, and typical of good quality. It constitutes the features of a garden city, with beautiful grassy areas, and a variety of different buildings, such as the…

Eastwards from the overpass of Fuhua Road, scores of meters from the Qijiang River Bridge, there is a lifelike sculpture of a rickshaw man with his rickshaw and a passenger leading you into the old Siqi Street more than 50 years ago. This is the entrance to the cutural tourist walking street. This street has…

It is said that more than 300 years ago, an uncle and nephew with the family name of Long trekked a long way from Jiangxi Province to this place to clear land. To commemorate their hometown they named the place in which they were to live “Long Range” (They walked up and down a long…

Zhongshan Hot Spring is located in Yongmo Village, Sanxiang Town, Zhongshan City. It adjoins Hong Kong and Macao and is 26 kilometers away from Zhuhai, 24 kilometers from Shiqi downtown, and 10 kilometers from the Former Residence of Sun Yat-Sen. The hotel covers an area of 2,200,000 sq.m. Its shadowy greenery and South-China-style architectural layout…

Great Five Osmanthus Hill is both an old scenic spot and one enlisted in the “New Scenic Spots of Zhongshan City.” There are soaring peaks, unique flowers and exotic plants, the new look of development, touching folk tales, and the most stirring – the moving stories of the revolutionaries fighting the enemies. The imposing Five…

There are many memorial halls in China and that at the foot of Mount Yuexiu in Guangzhou is a world famous shrine of culture in history. Besides that, the other famous ones include those at the Fragrant Hill of Beijing, Wuzhou of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Haikou of Hainan Province, and Meizhou of Guangdong…

In Cuiheng Village, Nanlang Town of Zhongshan City, there is the internationally well known Sun Yat-sen’s Former Residence, a sanctuary appealing to passengers. This village is only 25 kilometers far from the city and 37 kilometers from Macao. This village is renowned internationally not only for its beautiful landscape, but also for the sake that…

GUANGDONG is contiguous to Hong Kong and Macao, and neighbors Southeast Asia. Its advantageous geographical location makes it the window through which China and the rest of the world communicates. For thousands of years, the people of Guangdong have made huge contributions to Chinese civilization. In the 19th century, due to its specific geographical and…

Study Tower is one of the 10 Scenic Spots in Zhongshan and it had been enlisted as one of the 8 Scenic Spots of Xiangshan in the Reign of Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty. It was built on a hilltop in Zhongshan Park and that makes it more typical of its local touch. If you…

There are nine large and medium-sized economically central cities in the Zhujiang River Delta. They are either rapidly approaching or have already achieved modernization. These cities are not far apart, and are connected by expressways, so it takes only one hour by air-conditioned bus to travel from one city to another. Inhabitants of Dongguan consequently…

“Golden Petals of the Chrysanthemum City” is one of the “Ten Scenic Spots” of Zhongshan, referring to the petals in Xiaolan Town, Zhongshan City. Xiaolan people have kept their practice of flower cultivation for several hundred years. From end to end of each street, from the courtyard to the flowerbed, from the balcony to the…