1️⃣Sacred Heart Cathedral
The rare Gothic architecture in Guangzhou makes you feel like you are in Notre Dame de Paris! The twin-spire Gothic church is so beautiful from every angle that it can be seen in a blockbuster.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00
● 🚇 Transportation: Exit B1, Haizhu Square, Line 2
● ⚠️ Note: Please wear appropriate clothing to enter. Indoors are not open on Sundays of the third week of every month.
2️⃣Yongqingfang
The Lao Xiguan area is the place with the strongest Lingnan architecture and Lao Guang customs in Guangzhou. Stroll along Qilou Old Street and feel the integration of history, culture and modern life.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: Open all day
● 🚇 Transportation: Exit B of Huangsha Station, Metro Line 1 ·
3️⃣Guangdong Provincial Museum
The best place to learn about the history and culture of Guangdong, it is recommended to start visiting from the 4th floor.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: 9:00-17:00, closed on Mondays
● 🚇 Transportation: Line 3, Zhujiang New Town, Exit B1/Line 5, Liede Exit D
● ⚠️ Note: Numbers are released at 10 o’clock every night, reservations can be made 1 week in advance ·
4️⃣Shamian Island
This is a place rented by the British and French. It has many European-style buildings and is lined with green trees. It is a popular place for taking wedding photos.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: Open all day
● 🚇 Transportation: Line 1, Huangsha Exit F/Line 8 Cultural Park Exit E ·
5️⃣Big Buddha Temple
With a history of thousands of years, it feels like entering the dream scene of “Spirited Away” when it is lit up at night. It is located near Beijing Road Pedestrian Street.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-18:00
● 🚇 Transportation: Line 1, Exit A in front of the park ·
6️⃣Yanjiangxi Road
Classical European architectural style, comfortable night breeze, suitable for citywalk at night, the night view is beyond pictures.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: lights on at 7pm
● 🚇 Transportation: About 200 meters from Exit A of Metro Cultural Park Station
7️⃣Canton Tower
Guangzhou’s landmark “small waist”! It is recommended to go to Haixinsha Park or Haixin Bridge (reservation required in advance) to take a picture of the Canton Tower, or take a tram to enjoy the 7km view of the Flower City.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: 9:00-17:30
● 🚇 Transportation: APM Line Haixinsha
8️⃣Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
The essence of Lingnan’s architectural art in the past dynasties, the unique sculptures on the roofs and eaves, and the traditional three carvings and two sculptures (wood carvings, brick carvings, stone carvings, gray sculptures, and ceramic sculptures).
● 🕰️ Opening hours: 9:00-17:30 (closed on Tuesday)
● 🚇 Transportation: Exit E of Chen Clan Temple, Line 1/8
9️⃣Agricultural Lecture Center Carved windows, long corridors, curved arches, red walls and yellow tiles, cornices and brackets, shrouded in golden light, are mysterious and brilliant, as if you are in the Forbidden City.
● 🕰️ Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 (closed every Monday)
● 🚇 Transportation: Exit C of the Agricultural Training Institute of Line 1