Highlights
Guangzhou's Zero Point
Located in Center Square of the People’s Park of Yuexiu District, the circular center is both a testimony to the 2,200-year history of the city of Guangzhou and a geographical original point of Guangzhou.
Five-Ram Statue
Erected on the top of Yuexiu Mountain fifty years ago, the Five-Ram Statue has been the landmark of Guangzhou ever since.
Pearl River
2,129 kilometers in length, the Pearl River is the third longest river in China. Converging in Guangzhou, the three reputed tributaries, the East River, the West River and the North River, give birth to a city with mind-numbing beauty.
Canton Tower
Canton Tower, the new landmark building of Guangzhou is a must-go scenic spot for tourists. 600 meters above sea level, Canton Tower, which is the highest TV tower of the world, tops the city skyline. In the tourist hall at the top of the tower, you can g
New Central Axis
If the traces of Guangzhou history can be found in the old central axis, then the future of Guangzhou can be seen in the new axis. In this new central axis that stretches from Guangzhou East Railway Station to Tianhe Sports Center, from Zhujiang New Town
Old City Axis
The old city axis of Guangzhou gradually took shape as the city of Guangzhou evolved, which is marked by a variety of fine historic buildings and monuments. The old city axis is embedded with rich historical information, which is, metaphorically speaking,
Xiguan Heritage
Xiguan, which boasts a history of two thousand years, is endowed with rich cultural heritage. People passing by the Litchi Bay Creek (Lizhiwan Creek) would reminisce about "litchi trees with reds fruits lining the emerald creek". The ancient alleys and th
Chen Clan Academy
Built at the end of Qing Dynasty (1616-1911), this academy is known world-wide for its exquisite decoration and craftsmanship.
Nansha Wetland Park
No more land farmland cultivation and house construction for humans, but preserved wetlands for birds. This is how Guangzhou’s Nansha District has switched its focus from land reclamation to wetland preservation.
Huacheng Square
Located in Zhujiang New Town, Huacheng Square, the largest public square in Guangzhou, covers a total area of 560,000 square meters and is regarded as "the new living room of the city". Home to a man-made lake, a large fountain and a light square, Huacheng Square is equipped with a cold-fog cooling system and planted with some 600 trees.
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