In Yongqingfang, pin embroidery kung fu;
In the Cantonese Opera Museum, listen to the new sounds of Cantonese rhymes;
On the shore of the Pearl River, see the vicissitudes of White Goose Pond;
Lychee Bay gushes up, through the ancient and modern years of Lychee Bay...
Recently, the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Film and Tourism has launched three batches of 81 "Read Guangzhou" series of cultural tourism boutique routes (click to review ☞). Advocate the majority of citizens and tourists to understand the charm of the millennium ancient city in the new era in a multi-dimensional and all-round way through deep experience, micro-vacation and slow life, and actively empower Guangzhou to become a world-class tourist destination.
The first issue launched the three themes of "Reading Red Guangzhou", "Reading Millennium Guangzhou" and "Reading Business Guangzhou" 30 "Reading Guangzhou" cultural tourism boutique routes, starting from culture and tourism, reading Guangzhou, falling in love with Guangzhou. While punching in to visit the beautiful Guangzhou, citizens and tourists can appreciate the city's thick memories, appreciate the spiritual tradition of tolerance and openness for more than 2,000 years, and appreciate the endless cultural context and book fragrance.
Let's take a look at the Liwan attractions mentioned in the route!
A journey through the window of reform and opening up
Guangzhou East Railway Station Square - Tianhe Road Business Circle - Huacheng Square - Haixinsha - Canton Tower - Pearl River Night Tour - White Swan Hotel
Pearl River Night Tour
If Shanghai is famous for the Bund, then Guangzhou is along the river road. A famous street that witnesses the historical changes of Guangzhou, connected to the long causeway and sand noodles, is also the most exotic place in Guangzhou.
On one side is the old building, on the other side is the Pearl River, the night view of the Pearl River is superb! The river breeze is gentle, and the beauty here is low-key. Cozy people, quiet Pearl River, century-old buildings. Hop on a boat and experience a night tour of the Pearl River, and further on, there is the bustling bar street, which is the starting point of the nightlife of the old Guangzhou people.
White Swan Guest House
The first Sino-foreign cooperative hotel, the first five-star hotel... The White Swan Hotel has witnessed and experienced many "firsts" of China's reform and opening up. The White Swan Hotel has a small view of the "hometown water" garden, where many overseas Chinese have longed for the motherland, and it is also the collective memory of the old Guangdong.
A journey through the workers' movement
Yuexiu Park (Seamen's Pavilion) - the former site of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions - the former site of the Provincial And Hong Kong Strike Committee - the former site of the First National Labor Conference - the former site of the Synergy and Machine Factory
Collaboration and machine factory site
The former site of the Dachongkou Party Branch of the Communist Party of China was established in the winter of 1925 in the Synergy and Machine Factory, which was the earliest machine factory in the Fangcun area to establish a party organization, and played a leading role in launching the workers' movement in the Dachongkou area. The Synergy and Machine Factory, where the Dachongkou Party Branch is located, is one of the earliest national industries in Guangzhou. Now, it has been revitalized in the "retreat two into three" and "cage for birds", transformed into a creative park, which contains a public welfare science education base with the theme of power machine, and continues to tell the red story of the workers' movement on the banks of the Big Chongkou.
Travel through time and space
Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourist Area - Lychee Bay Chung - Huacheng Square - Haixin Bridge - Canton Tower
Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourist Area
Yongqingfang is located in Enning Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou, after the city's micro-transformation, re-revitalized. From the first phase of the open area in 2016 to the second phase of the partial open area in 2021, we insist on awakening the new vitality of the old city with "embroidery kung fu", protecting and activating the old city texture, and perfectly integrating the traditional culture of Lingnan with the modern life of the city. In January 2022, Yongqingfang in Guangzhou's Liwan District was listed on the list of the first batch of national tourist resorts.
Lychee Bay Chung
In the eyes of old Guangzhou, Lychee Bay is as important as the West Lake in Hangzhou and the Qinhuai River in Nanjing. Yingying Qingshui has given Lychee Bay a flexible life, "Liwan Fishing Song" is widely praised, and she is the best spokesperson for Xiguan style.
Experience the ancient city of a thousand years
Guangzhou Museum of Art - Yuexiu Park (Wuyang Statue, Zhenhai Tower) - Nanyue Wang Museum (Wang Tomb Exhibition Area) - Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall - Ximen Urn City Ruins - Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone - Tianzi Wharf - Shamian Island - Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourism Area
Shamian Island
Shamian, located at the confluence of the three sections of the Pearl River, inherits the water of the northwest river, the river surface is wide, and the scenery is beautiful and pleasant. It was once the gateway of Guangzhou's maritime traffic and the key to foreign trade. There are more than 150 European-style buildings on the island, with neo-baroque, imitation Gothic, Chinese and Western styles, most of which were built at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, which is the historical memory point of Guangzhou as a port for foreign exchanges. Not only is it known as the "Guangzhou International Architecture Museum", but also carries the memory of urban development, Shamian Island, which is also a precious and beautiful work of art.
Enjoy the Lingnan cultural experience tour
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall - Chen Clan Ancestral Hall - Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourism Area - Shamian Island - Haixin Bridge - "Window of Lingnan" Guangzhou Cultural Tourism Integration Demonstration And Innovation Zone (Canton Tower) - Pearl River Night Tour
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Guangdong Folk Craft Museum (Chen Clan Ancestral Hall) is located on Zhongshan Seventh Road, as the largest existing, richly decorated and well-preserved traditional Lingnan ancestral hall style building in Guangdong, Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is a must-visit attraction in Guangzhou. This "Pearl of Lingnan Architectural Art" is a collection of Guangdong folk architecture decorative arts, especially the "three carvings and two sculptures" (wood carving, brick carving, stone carving, gray sculpture, ceramic sculpture and copper and iron casting and painting), has a very high status in the achievements of traditional craftsmanship, Guo Moruo once gave the poem "Heavenly workers can be substituted, artificial heavens do not know." Sure enough, it is better to build the world than to read ten years of books."
Classic business experience tour
Liuhua Clothing Wholesale Market- Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street- Liwan Flower, Bird, Insect and Fish Market- Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone (including Guangzhou Department Store) - Guangzhou Friendship Store (Taojin Road Main Store)
Upper and lower nine pedestrian streets
Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street is a direct reflection of the Xiguan style, which is not only an arcade building with Lingnan characteristics, but also a traditional food stronghold, full of delicious memories of locals. In the future, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street will be built into a professional cultural alley and promote the revitalization of the old neighborhood.
Liwan Flower, Bird, Insect Fish Market
From Jushu Station of The Guangzhou-Foshan Line of the subway, you can take the free shuttle bus to the new world of flowers, birds, fish and insects in Fangcun Flower Expo Park, that is, the new site of The Fangcun Flower, Bird, Fish and Insect Market. The planned area of the new market reaches 100,000 square meters, because of the large space, so the formation of various venues is clustered and partitioned reasonably. Birds, insects, fish, and art, each museum has its own partition. In addition to the upgrading of the environment, the new market has created many recreation areas and catering areas, and the surrounding food, accommodation and travel one-stop supporting facilities have made it a stop for parent-child tours for residents of Guangzhou and Foshan.
Liwan Creative Culture Experience Tour
Guangzhou Antique City - Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourist Area - Xinyi Hall - Horizon 922 Creative Park - Pearl River Piano Dream Park
Guangzhou Antique City
Guangzhou Antique City has four floors of nearly 300 antique shops, bringing together domestic and foreign antiques and artworks, is the largest first-class high-end antiques, collectibles cultural display and trading center in South China, and the transaction is very active. The entrance to the Antique City is said to be a treasure of feng shui. Look, Guangzhou Antique City is located on the shore of Lychee Bay, in front of the door towering thousand-year-old Wen Pagoda and Longjin Bridge, there is a century-old banyan tree canopy vestibule, which is the "feng shui treasure land" of "one water, one bridge and one tower" in Lingnan architecture.
Lutheran Hall
Xinyi Guild Hall, as the earliest batch of revitalized creative parks in Guangzhou, fully reflects the need to be famous early. Red brick tile houses, green vine walls have become its symbol. The predecessor of Xinyi Guild Hall is the Guangdong Provincial Water Conservancy and Hydropower Machinery Manufacturing Factory, when the renovation, the overall design retains the basic structure of the Su-style factory building; but the doors, windows, walls and many details of the house are transformed in a modern style. The façade of the building has been preserved almost intact, but the color is painted germanium red, which looks particularly spirited in the afternoon sun.
Horizon 922 Creative Park
Horizon 922 Creative Park is located in the origin of Guangdong industry, formerly known as Synergy and Machine Factory, the original Production Workshop of Synergy and Machine Factory, which was officially completed in 1922, and the name of 922 Creative Park is also derived from this. The roof of the factory building is a gold-shaped steel frame structure, the shape of which is a wooden beam brick and tile house, but the interior uses German steel reinforcement, the gate is facing south, it is a round arch, and the word "1922" is engraved above the arched door.
Today's 922 Creative Park has become the industrial base of the creative enterprise cluster, as one of the bases of "Guangzhou Science Popularization Tour", it undertakes the mission of inheriting and promoting the glory of industry, introducing the history and culture of synergy and machinery factories, and popularizing the knowledge of power science popularization.
Pearl River Piano Dream Garden
The music-themed Pearl River Piano Creative Park, which integrates elements such as film and television production, music technology, animation games, etc., was formerly known as the Pearl River Piano Group, and has been transformed into a vibrant punch card holy land. British style, graffiti walls... Covering an area of 76158.3 square meters, TA is still under construction and improvement, the music theme street, the integration of industrial, modern, retro different styles, a variety of Net red punch card elements are contained in this street, stave path, red double-decker bus... This is where you can take you into the world of music.
Tea mellow experience tour
Southern Tea Market - Guangdong Fangcun Tea City - Jiangnan Tea Expo Garden - Qixiu Tea City
Fangcun Tea Market
"The world's tea looks at China, and china's tea industry looks at Fangcun." Guangzhou Liwan Fangcun Tea Market is the vane of the national tea industry and tea economy, and also the tea trade distribution center with the largest scale, the most complete varieties, the largest transaction volume, the widest radiation area and the most concentrated shops in the country. There are more than 20 tea professional markets in the jurisdiction, such as The Southern Tea Market, Guangdong Fangcun Tea City, Qixiu Tea City, And Guangyi Tea Industry, covering an area of 220,000 m², with 2,859 market operators, and the trading volume of Pu'er tea accounts for 80% of the country. Among them, the Southern Tea Market was awarded the "National Designated" Market by the Ministry of Agriculture, and is the national "Vegetable Basket Project" information quotation tea price information provider unit.
Traditional business experience tour
Nylon Hall - Hualin International Jade City - Qingping Chinese Herbal Medicine Market - Huangsha Aquatic Products Market
Nylon Hall
"Brocade", the ancient finger brocade robe, is a colorful silk fabric; while "lun" ancient refers to the ribbon used by officials for printing, a kind of green silk ribbon. Nylon symbolizes the bright and gorgeous scene of life. Next to Kangwang South Road in Liwan District, stands an ancestral hall-style building with a history of more than 300 years - Nylon Hall. Nylon Hall is the old Guangzhou textile industry, that is, the place where the owners of Nylon Club meet and discuss, and it is also the only surviving industry hall in Guangzhou. In 2021, it reopened as the National Intangible Cultural Heritage Silk Fragrant Cloud Yarn Exhibition Hall.
Hualin International Jade City
The 500-meter-long Hualin Jade Street gathers more than 80% of the jade merchants in Guangzhou, including more than 90% of the total jade trading in Guangzhou. With 400 years of business heritage, it is not only a traditional jewelry, jade and jewelry trading center, but also the core of tourism retail business and Guangzhou's Xiguan culture, and the Hualin Zen Temple located on Jade Street has a history of more than 1,400 years.
Qingping Chinese herbal medicine market
Guangzhou Qingping Chinese herbal medicine market is one of the earliest professional markets in China, it is located on the banks of the Pearl River, located at the intersection of Qingping Road and Tiyun Road, the market area is 11,000 square meters, there are more than 1,500 shops, it is the only Chinese herbal medicine market established in the downtown area of Dadu, with "medicine out of Qingping must be authentic" shining golden signboard.
Huangsha aquatic products market
"Want to eat seafood tonight?" "Go, take you to the top of the yellow sand!" "The price of aquatic products, the whole country looks at Guangzhou, Guangzhou looks at the yellow sand." Known as the country's largest aquatic products trading market, this place is bustling with traffic every day, and for more than 20 years, it has never stopped. Huangsha Aquatic Market was established in 1994, nearly 30,000 square meters, the confluence of three rivers, close to Huangsha Wharf, the location is superior, the time and place are favorable, and it has become the largest aquatic market in South China.
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1. "Red Guangzhou Revolutionary City" boutique route
The Tomb of the Seventy-two Martyrs of Huanghuagang, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province - The Former Site of the Huangpu Army Officer School - The Memorial Hall of the Third Congress of the Communist Party of China - The Former Site of the Peasant Movement Training Institute Sponsored by Comrade Mao Zedong - The Guangzhou Uprising Memorial Hall and Martyrs' Cemetery
2. A journey through the historical sites of the Chinese revolutionary united front
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall - 19th Route Army Cemetery - Huanghuagang 72 Martyrs' Tomb - The Site of the First Congress of the Kuomintang - Memorial Hall of the Third Congress of the Communist Party of China - Yang Zai'an's Former Residence (Yang Family Ancestral Hall) - Memorial Hall of the Former Site of the Whampoa Military Academy
3. "Guangzhou Uprising" Red Tour
Guanyin Mountain Battle Site - Guangzhou Uprising Memorial Hall - Guangzhou Uprising Martyrs Cemetery - Guangdong Revolutionary History Museum (Guangzhou Museum of Modern History)
4. Journey to the historical sites of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Guangzhou
The activity base of the Conghua Brigade of the Dongjiang Column - the former site of the CPC Zenglongbo Central County Committee - the Memorial Square of the Dongjiang Column - the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
5. Journey through the window of reform and opening up
6. Journey of Mao Zedong's Footprints
The site of the Third Congress of the Communist Party of China - the former site of the CENTRAL Central Committee organ (Spring Garden) - the former site of the peasant movement training center sponsored by Comrade Mao Zedong - Chairman Mao inspected the Tangxia Memorial Hall
7. Zhou Enlai's footprint tour
Taiping Pavilion -- The former site of the Military Commission of the Cpc Two Guangdong District Committees -- The former site of the Cpc Guangdong District Executive Committee -- Zhou Enlai's former residence Wende Building -- Zhou Enlai inspected the old site of the Cen Village Memorial -- the Whampoa Military Academy
8. Trace the history of the Great Revolution
Baihegang Fort on Cheung Chau Island - Crusade Martyrs Cemetery - Whampoa Military Academy Site (Whampoa Military Academy Historical Site) - Shenjing Ancient Village - Xinhai Revolution Memorial Hall
9. Journey of the Workers' Movement
10. Youth sports tour
The former site of the Provincial And Hong Kong Strike Committee (East Garden Gate Tower) - Tuanda Square - Guangdong Higher Normal School (now No. 215 Wenming Road) - Guangzhou Youth Cultural Palace
11. Guangfu Ancient Yidao Historical and Cultural Trail Experience Tour (1)
Conghua Tropic of Cancer Landmark Tower - Qiangang Ancient Yidao - Guangyu Temple -—— Dajinfeng Ecological Scenic Spot
12. Guangfu Ancient Yidao Historical and Cultural Trail Experience Tour (2)
Xiajie Village Ancient Yidao - Zengcheng Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery Monument - Shiwang Temple - Zengjiang Gallery
13. Haizhu Huangpu Ancient Port Ancient Village Haisi Cultural Experience Tour
Huangpu Village Arch - Beidi Temple - Overseas Chinese Building in Japan - Fengpu Arch - "Hai Ping Dong Yue" Plaque - Guangdong First Pass Memorial Hall - Gothenburg Memorial Sculpture - Huangpu Ancient Port Ruins
14. Time travel experience tour
15. Experience tour of the ancient city of millennium
Guangzhou Museum of Art - Yuexiu Park (Statue of Five Sheep. Zhenhai Lou) - Nanyue King Museum (Wang Tomb Exhibition Area) - Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall - Ximen Urn City Ruins - Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone - Tianzi Wharf - Shamian Island - Xiguan Yongqingfang Tourism Area
16. Whampoa Spirit Experience Tour
Grand Marshal's Office Memorial Hall - Xinhai Revolution Memorial Hall - Whampoa Military Academy
17. Enjoy the Lingnan cultural experience tour
18. Hai Silk Cultural Charm Experience Tour
Nanhai Temple - Guangzhou Maritime Museum - Longtou Mountain Forest Park
19. Nanyue King History Experience Tour
Museum of the King of South Vietnam (Exhibition Area of the Tomb of the King) - Food Street of the China Hotel (Lunch) - Yuexiu Park (Statue of the Five Sheep." Ancient Chu Ting"Arch. Zhenhai Lou) - Museum of the King of Nanyue (Palace Exhibition Area) - Museum of the Second Tombs of the Southern Han Dynasty
20. Day study in Guangzhou. South Vietnam Millennium Experience Tour
City God Temple—— Nanyue King Museum (Wang Palace Exhibition Area) - Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone (Millennium Ancient Road Ruins - Big Buddha Ancient Temple - Nanyue National Sluice Gate Site - Yaozhou Ruins)
21. Haizhu Creative Culture Experience Tour
Pazhou Internet Innovation Agglomeration Zone - CUHK International Innovation Valley - Haizhu Innovation Bay - Vipshop Tongchuanghui - B.I.G Haizhu Bay Art Park - 1918 Intelligent Network Industrial Park - Guang paper Tiandihui - Zhuying Cultural and Creative Industry Park - Gongmei Port
22. Tianhe Creative Culture Experience Tour
Yixiang Shengda Innovation Park - Guangzhou Zhongchuang No. 5 Space Creative Park - Times TIT Plaza - Yangcheng Creative Industry Park
23. City creative culture experience tour
Zi Ni Tang Cultural and Creative Park - Shawan Jewelry Industrial Park - Xingfang Cultural and Creative Industry Park
24. Thousand-year-old Shangdu long-established cultural trail experience tour
Zhi Mei Zhai (Chinese time-honored brand) - City God Temple - Li Zhanji (Chinese time-honored brand) - New Daxin (Guangzhou time-honored brand) - Taiping Hall (enjoy Guangzhou time-honored Western-style lunch) - Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone (South VietnamEse Royal Palace Office. Beijing Road Millennium Ancient Road) - Xinhua Bookstore (Guangzhou time-honored brand) - Yonghan Cinema (Guangzhou time-honored brand)
25. Classic Business Experience Tour
26. Fashion shopping experience tour
Grandview Plaza - Tianhe City Plaza - Fashion Tianhe - Taikoo Hui
27. Yuexiu Creative Culture Experience Tour
China (Guangzhou) Ultra HD Video Innovation Industrial Park (Huaguoshan) - Guangzhou Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone - Guangzhou Creative Industry Park - Southern Metropolis Daily 289 Art Park
28. Liwan Creative Culture Experience Tour
29. Tea mellow experience tour
30. Traditional business experience tour
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Detailed introduction to the second and third phases of the boutique route for you
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【Text Guangzhou Liwan Release Editorial Department Li Xinxu】
【Photo Liwan Release Past】
【Edited by Huang Wenhao】
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