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Guangzhou Attractions

Guangzhou Attractions includes a list of top things to do and must-see attractions in Guangzhou. All attractions are picked by our seasoned travel advisors and rated by our customers. Following is the list of Top Attractions in Guangzhou by TripAdvisor.

Guangzhou is an old land with a young beating heart where lots of sights are waiting to meet you, such as the Chen Clan Academy, Temple of Six Banyan Trees, Yue Xiu Park, Baiyun Mountain, Canton Tower, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Shamian Island, Changlong Safari Parks, etc. So no matter what you want to meet, take your time, this wonderful city will tell you his own stories.

Top Attractions in Guangzhou

Guangzhou in southern China is a huge metropolis that combines old and new, offering sights and attractions for everyone, no matter if you are a history buff or looking for a family-friendly holiday destination. Here are the top attractions in the City of Five Rams.

Children-Friendly Attractions in Guangzhou

Those who travel to Guangzhou for the first time may find it surprising that there’s more to the city than skyscrapers, trade fairs, and colossal shopping centers. Although known as a business destination rather than a tourist destination, it offers more than enough attractions to keep its visitors entertained.

If you’re planning to travel to Guangzhou with kids, the city also has a range of attractions to keep you and your kids busy. There are zoos, nature parks, and amusement parks for the whole family to explore and spend a great time in. Here are some of the best child-friendly attractions in Guangzhou.

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Mosques in Guangzhou

Located in the southern China, Guangzhou has played an important role as one of the main port cities for the Sea Silk Road with a long history of more than 2,000 years. With the development of the sea trade, Guangzhou is recorded to have business connections with countries form the Arab region in the far ancient Sui and Tang Dynasties. Guangzhou is recorded to be the place has the earliest introduction of Islam into China in the history.

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Temples in Guangzhou

Guangzhou City has a colorful and rich history marked by a number of beautiful temples that date back hundreds of years. While these temples may not be world-wide famous, they each have their own unique history and special significance to Guangzhou, and all are worth a visit to see!

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Churches in Guangzhou

New Here? Guangzhou has many churches with a warm welcome. This part will introduce you different churches in this city.

Museums in Guangzhou

Guangzhou, or Canton as it was previously known, boasts a long and proud history, with human settlement here dating back to prehistoric times. It should come as no surprise then that Guangzhou is home to an impressive number and variety of museums, from the celebrated Guangdong Museum in Zhujiang New Town to the International Beer Museum in Haizhu.

Whether you're interested in local history, dinosaurs or beer, a museum is a great way to burn a couple hours on a miserable day. To help you decide what institution you should check out, China Dragon Tours lists the following museums for your reference.

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Parks, Gardens, Zoos in Guangzhou

If you’re planning a trip to China, be sure to include Guangzhou City in your itinerary. From luscious forests to sprawling mountains, Guangzhou City has it all. Here’s a list of the most beautiful must-see national parks, gardens and interesting zoos in Guangzhou City.

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Historical & Cultural Sites and Former Residences in Guangzhou

Landmark Buildings in Guangzhou

Guangzhou is regarded as the “Southern Gate to China”, one of the three megacities in China and other two are Beijing and Shanghai. The three metropolitan cities are competing for the tallest building and currently Shanghai is the winner with Shanghai Tower the tallest at 632 meters and Guangzhou Tower the second 600 meters. Of course, speaking of Guangzhou’s landmark, It is unnecessary to list all the top tallest buildings in Guangzhou. A city’s landmarks don’t have to be physically tallest, but they should have important impact on people’s minds in terms of their history, culture, intriguing stories behind them and spectacular buildings as well, which reflect the city’s image and characters. Plan your Guangzhou tour? Below are the top landmarks you shouldn’t miss.

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Best Places to Take a Golf Tour in Guangzhou

Golf Guangzhou was first introduced to Chinese mainland in 1916 but was fairly unknown until the appearance of an extremely wealthy class in the mid 1980s. The first golf course opened in 1984 in Guangzhou and since then, it has grown exponentially. Today, there are over 500 golf courses in China for supposedly 3 million players. But with the rapid increase in the number of Guanzhou golf courses, serious environmental issues have been raised. Nevertheless golf in Guangzhou looks bright for the future.

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Pearl River Night Cruise Tour in Guangzhou Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street in Guangzhou Chen Clan Ancestral Hall in Guangzhou Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (Liurong Temple) in Guangzhou Haopan Mosque in Guangzhou Xianxian Mosque in Guangzhou Plum Blossom Valley in Guangzhou Qingyun Academy in Guangzhou Xiguan Antique City in Guangzhou King Yue Well in Guangzhou Jiulong Fountain in Guangzhou Shiba Luohan (Eighteen Arhats) Mountain in Guangzhou Haidong Jingji Garden in Guangzhou Guangzhou Meteorological Satellite Ground Station Sino-Soviet People's Xueti Pavilion in Guangzhou CPC Guangdong District Committee Former Site Memorial Hall in Guangzhou The First Peak of Tiannan in Guangzhou Baoqu Rose World in Guangzhou Qinghui Garden in Guangzhou Rural Migrant Workers Museum in Guangzhou Taiyang New World China Film Cinema in Guangzhou Guangzhou Flower Expo Garden Tayinglou Di'an Assembly Hall in Guangzhou Henan Christian Church in Guangzhou Naturade Body-Shaping Beauty in Guangzhou Shuzhu Hillock in Guangzhou Chentian Garden in Guangzhou Hero Square in Guangzhou White Swan Pond in Guangzhou Yunjin Pavilion in Guangzhou Guangzhou City Planning Exhibition Center HSBC Bank Former Site in Guangzhou The Museum of Site of the 3rd National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Guangzhou Danshuikeng Scenic Area in Guangzhou Guorui Happy World in Guangzhou Memorial Hall Of Jantianyou in Guangzhou Nansha Tianhou Palace in Guangzhou CCTV Nanhai Movie and TV Town in Guangzhou Changshou Road in Guangzhou Panhe Sculpture Art Garden in Guangzhou Xigu Cannon Fort Anti-British Relic Site in Guangzhou Nanyue Court in Guangzhou Gull Island in Guangzhou Guigang Nationalist China Building Complex in Guangzhou Shenghang Fangcun Marina in Guangzhou Chunyang Taoist Temple in Guangzhou Zhucun Village in Guangzhou Binghe Wanzhenbing Skating Rink in Guangzhou Chuanlord Tourism & Leisure Expo Garden in Guangzhou Yanjiang Road Pub Street in Guangzhou Million Sunflower Garden in Guangzhou Guangzhou Metro Museum Shamian Church in Guangzhou Baiyun International Conference Center in Guangzhou Christian Dongshan Church in Guangzhou Baiyun (White Cloud) Lake in Guangzhou Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Guangzhou Nanhai God Temple in Guangzhou Bangkok Garden in Guangzhou Guangzhou TV Tower Kecun Village in Guangzhou Canton Tower Plaza in Guangzhou Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center Vanilla World in Guangzhou Huangpu Ancient Port Site in Guangzhou Longjin Xixiguan Dawu District in Guangzhou Lianhua Mountain Scenic Area in Guangzhou Mingchun Valley in Guangzhou Five Goats Statue in Guangzhou Butterfield & Swire's Godowns & Wharf in Guangzhou Zhengjia Natural Science Museum in Guangzhou Haixinsha Island in Guangzhou Grandview Aquarium in Guangzhou Guangzhou Uprising Memorial Hall Guangzhou Huadu Cultural Center San Ren Hall in Guangzhou Yuehai Diyiguan Memorial Hall in Guangzhou The Memorial Hall of Academician He Binglin in Guangzhou Zhonghua National Federation of Trade Unions Site in Guangzhou All China Federation of Trade Unions in Guangzhou Shijing Bridge in Guangzhou Friendship Pavilion for the Korean and Chinese in Guangzhou Qixinggang Ruins of Ancient Coast in Guangzhou Nanling Tower in Guangzhou Guandong Music Museum in Guangzhou Cen Village in Guangzhou Dajiao Mountain Fort in Guangzhou Panyu Science Palace in Guangzhou Shilou Thousand-year-old Ancient Village in Guangzhou Australia Zoo in Guangzhou Tomb of Feng Ru in Guangzhou Eighteen Arhats Mountain in Guangzhou Wenta Tower of Shenjing in Guangzhou Huadu Pan'gu Temple in Guangzhou Huadutimian Scenic Resort in Guangzhou Yungui Bridge in Guangzhou Canton Custom House Clock Tower in Guangzhou Senior Doctor Ancestral Hall in Guangzhou Qianniu Valley in Guangzhou Baosang Garden in Guangzhou 3.29 Uprising Headquarter Site in Guangzhou Panyu Museum in Guangzhou Shuiyue Palace in Guangzhou Honam Island in Guangzhou Guangjiu Railway Memorial in Guangzhou Furongzhang Scenic Resort in Guangzhou Xiaofantian Paradise in Guangzhou Postal Authority Site in Guangzhou Guangzhou Space Wonders Deng Shichang Museum in Guangzhou Lotus Town in Guangzhou Shixiang Garden in Guangzhou Guangzhou Subway Museum Guangzhou Liberation Statue The Site of the 1st National Congress of Kuomintang in Guangzhou Puzhou Garden in Guangzhou 1911 Revolution Memorial Museum in Guangzhou Yaozhou Ruins in Guangzhou Guangzhou Oriental Museum Guangzhou Commune Archaeological Site of the Wooden Water Gate of Nanyue Kingdom in Guangzhou Panyu Bridge in Guangzhou Guangdong Museum Of Chinese Nationals Residing Abroad Jiulong Lake in Guangzhou Wong Tai Sin Temple in Guangzhou South Sea God Temple in Guangzhou Pazhou Pagoda in Guangzhou Jinlun Hall in Guangzhou Guangzhou Museum of Modern History Huangpu Ancient Village Museum in Guangzhou Peasant Movement Training Institute in Guangzhou Sanyuan Palace in Guangzhou Guangzhou Ocean Aquarium Nanyueyuan Garden in Guangzhou Luxun Memorial Hall in Guangzhou Haizu Wetland in Guangzhou Liwan Museum in Guangzhou Bronze Statue of Sun Yat-sen in Guangzhou Skyone Celebrity Wax Museum in Guangzhou Nengren Temple in Guangzhou Thirteen Hongs Museum in Guangzhou The Memorial Museum of Generalissimo Sun Yat-sen's Mansion in Guangzhou Guangdong Museum of Art Cantonese Opera Art Museum in Guangzhou Hoi Tong Monastery in Guangzhou Pearl River-InPub International Beer Museum in Guangzhou Guangzhou Museum of Art Renwei Temple in Guangzhou Historic Site of Ancient Whampoa Anchorage in Guangzhou Guangzhou Orchid Garden Liede Bridge in Guangzhou Guangzhou Redtory Temple of the Five Immortals (Wuxian Guan) in Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort in Guangzhou Guangzhou City God Temple Sunflower Garden in Guangzhou Guangzhou Museum Lotus Mountain in Guangzhou Ancient Quarry of Lotus Mountain in Guangzhou Moxing Summit of Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou Yuyin Hill House in Guangzhou Nansha Temple of the Queen of Heaven in Guangzhou The Archaeological Site Museum of Nanyue Palace in Guangzhou Guangdong Science Center Hualin Temple in Guangzhou The Yuen Yuen Taoist Temple of Guangdong Southern China Botanical Garden in Guangzhou Ersha Island in Guangzhou Muslim Hero Tomb in Guangzhou The Former Site of Whampoa Military Academy in Guangzhou Dafo ( Big Buddha) Temple in Guangzhou Yuntai Garden in Guangzhou Guangxiao Temple (Bright Filial Piety Temple) in Guangzhou Grandview Mall in Guangzhou Yuexiu Mountain in Guangzhou Shawan Ancient Town in Guangzhou Xiaozhou Village in Guangzhou Huaisheng Mosque in Guangzhou Lychee Bay in Guangzhou Guangdong Provincial Museum Sacred Heart Cathedral in Guangzhou Baomo Garden in Guangzhou Guangzhou Zoo Pearl River in Guangzhou Flower Pagoda of Liurong Temple in Guangzhou Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King in Guangzhou Huacheng Square in Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town (Zhujiang New City) in Guangzhou Chimelong Paradise in Guangzhou Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou Shamian Island in Guangzhou 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