Guangzhou - Wikipedia
WEBGuangzhou is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) north-northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road.
Guangzhou | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · Guangzhou, city, capital of Guangdong sheng (province), southern China. Its city centre lies near the head of the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) Delta, more than 90 miles (145 km) inland from the South China Sea. Because of its position at the meeting point of inland rivers and the sea, it has long been one of China’s main commercial and trading ...
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Guangzhou - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Guangzhou, China: See Tripadvisor's 193,198 traveler reviews and photos of Guangzhou tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Guangzhou. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Guangzhou — City Introduction and Visitor Info - China Highlights
WEBGuangzhou (pronounced /gwung-jo/) is the capital city of Guangdong Province in southeast China. A major South China Sea port, it is China's southern gateway to the world as well as a hub city of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Top 10 things to do in Guangzhou, China - Lonely Planet
WEBAug 8, 2018 · China’s third-biggest city, Guangzhou is the beating heart of the megalopolis that is the Pearl River Delta. This location along the South China Sea has long made Guangzhou one of China's most important trading ports with a colonial background and culturally diverse society.
Guangzhou Attractions: Things to Do, Sightseeing List
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · 1 Yuexiu Park. Highlights: The largest park in Guangzhou, well suitable for a leisurely walk. Visitors can see the Five-Ram Sculpture in the park, one of the most famous icons of Guangzhou. The main tourist attractions include the Zhenhai Tower, the seven hills, the three artificial lakes, and ancient city wall ruins.
Guangzhou travel - Lonely Planet | China, Asia
WEBChina, Asia. Guǎngzhōu (广州), once better known internationally as Canton, has been China's busiest trading centre for centuries. Despite breakneck redevelopment up to and after the 2010 Asian Games, much of the metropolis still hums along at a pleasantly sedate pace, where narrow, leafy streets conceal temples and mosques, pockets of ...
Guangzhou – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBGuangzhou (广州; Gwóngjāu in Cantonese, Guǎngzhōu in Mandarin, traditional English name: Canton) is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China . According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12.7 million, making it the third largest city in China after Shanghai and Beijing.
The Top 12 Things to do in Guangzhou - China Highlights
WEBAscend Canton Tower. Sightsee on Shamian Island. Visit the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall. Watch an Artistic Performance in Guangzhou Opera House. Visit Zhujiang New Town. Visit the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Visit the Statue of Five Goats in Yuexiu Park. Get Out to Baiyun Mountain Park. Take a Pearl River Cruise. Attend the Semi-Annual Canton Fair.
Guangzhou Facts, Things to Know before Visiting Guangzhou
WEBName: Guangzhou (广州 Guǎng zhōu /gwung-joh/) Meaning: 'broad prefecture' Previous names: Panyu, Canton. Most popular food: dim sum. Features. This has long been one of China's richest trading cities. Guangzhou is a base for …
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