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Tour to Guangzhou-Shamian is a paradise in Guangzhou; Litchi Bay explores Xiguan customs

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2024-07-30 17:48:00

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1: Shamian is a paradise in Guangzhou.

When traveling to Guangzhou, we arranged for Shamian to visit. Shamian is a free attraction. You can take Metro Line 1 to Huangsha Station, which is more convenient to walk.

The entire Shamian Garden courtyard is designed with tall banyan trees, green spaces, flowers, bronze statues, resting benches, and long pavilions

There are many big trees in the sand, many of which are over a hundred years old.
The banyan tree has long roots, green shade, fragrant air, and beautiful environment. It can be photographed everywhere and is a good background.
There is different beauty everywhere.

The sand surface at night is more charming, and the buildings under the lighting effect are more artistic.

With the fountain corridor as the central axis, there are many restaurants with faint trees blocking the sky and the sun.
All have their own decorative styles. There is also a library in Shamian. Although it is not large, it is also a good place to read.

Address: Baietan River Chakou, Pearl River, Guangzhou

Transportation strategy: Get off at Exit F of Huangsha Station on Guangzhou Metro Line 1 and Exit A of Cultural Park on Metro Line 6.

You can take buses 1, 9, 57, 236, and 270 to get off at 623 Road.

You can also take buses 81, 110, and 238 and get off at Cultural Park Station.

You can take water bus 1 and get off at Siti Pier.

Opening hours: All day

It is bordered by the Pearl River White Goose Pool in the south and Shaji Chung in the north.

There is a small island opposite 623 Road, with eight streets and alleys, large and small.
The area is 0.3 square kilometers. Shamian was originally named "Shicui Island"
, before 1859, it was a sandbar connected to 623 Road.
This was once a place where fishermen and small boats lived.
Shamian Island is well greenery, with more than 150 ancient trees.
The air is fresh and the environment is very sanitary, making it a paradise in Guangzhou.

There is also a Catholic church above the sand

There are many characteristic buildings in Shamian,
There are more than 150 style buildings inside,
It makes people feel like they have come to Europe. Among them are 42 distinctive neo-Baroque,
Architectural buildings in imitation Gothic style, corridor style, neoclassical style and combination of Chinese and Western styles,

The appearance of the buildings is different

own merits

No. 14 Shamian Street is the Catholic Church

Catholic Church at No. 14 Shamian Street, Guangzhou,

Faux Gothic building exterior, high spires
Within the elegant yellow wall is a small courtyard with green trees on both sides.

Visit the church during the day

, but don't make a loud noise and keep quiet after entering the church.

The glass of the church is also the story of some churches, and there are also some doctrinal introductions that you can read.

Different styles of churches during day and night,

When night falls, I also come to the church to take some photos. The church is even more charming at night.

Church wall

The church is more charming at night

It has also become the most beautiful scenery

Lush trees are more harmonious with the surrounding environment

Located in Guangzhou Shamian Scenic Area,

Inside a style building at 61 Shamian Street,
Free admission, open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
I was lucky to visit during the opening hours of the trip that day.

Introducing the history of Shamian, with pictures and texts, is helpful to understanding Guangzhou Shamian Scenic Area.

The fancy window bars, arches, and interior design of the exhibition hall are all interesting.

Graphic introduction in Shamian Exhibition Hall

The structure in the museum--fireplace

picture introduction

Buildings during the Republic of China

A century-old Shameian History

Doors and windows inside the building

floor tiles

Outdoor environment, gardens are everywhere

Exterior of Shamian Exhibition Hall

Roman column

playback machine

iron bar inlaid glass

Buildings in the afternoon sun

softer

Courtyard with small courtyard

There are many artistic copper sculptures on the sand face

The alleys are also beautiful

The trees and flowers are in full bloom on both sides of the main road in Shamian

shamian primary school

bronze sculpture

flower bed

Exquisite little garden

Christian Church

Church windows

Building No. 60, Shamian Street

The roots of the big banyan tree in the sunset

The threads are connected in strands

Shamian is built along the river

The roads on the sand face are covered with trees

Most of them are European buildings

There are many tall trees

Mainly big banyan trees

developed root system

Exterior of No. 1 Shamian Street

Wrought iron door

Corner of sand face

A Scenery of Sand Face

There are also many specialty restaurants along the street

Catering window

Corner of sand face

roots

Blooming flowers in the garden

Corner of the garden set

European buildings in the garden complement each other

Beautiful flower bed design

Sitting in the garden and resting

There are Starbucks employees selling drinks
Only then did I know about the green building opposite the new shop

Beautiful store appearance

during the day

The sand surface should be said to be beautiful and attractive
Sand face at night
More dazzling side

Charming color

The shadow of the tree under the light

The beautiful picture makes people linger

Lan Kwai Fong Head Store

catering

Catholic Church in the Night

More charming

Walking on such a beautiful sandy surface is refreshing

Everything is so beautiful

Come to the Pearl River

The beautiful night view is beautiful

Ships traveling at night on the Pearl River

Food and beverage shops on the food street

big Banyan Tree

towering old trees

breezy

Makes people reluctant to leave for a long time

The night is so charming

A corner and a floor are different

Lvyin Avenue

Buildings under the lights

Building exterior under light

2: Litchi Bay, Guangzhou

Within the Litchi Bay Scenic Area, there are many exquisite Xiguan Dawu buildings around.

It's just over Zhishan Bridge. There is a pier nearby for boat tours.

During the day, you can reminisce about the past in the promenade and visit the nearby Liziwan Museum.

Xiaohonglou, Xiguan Dawu to see the architecture, and Liziwan Grand Theater to listen to the opera.

Walking at night makes the night more artistic.

There are many delicious food temptations around, and there are the most to watch

The water quality in Litchi Bay is clear

Ancient Venta

Yunjin Pavilion

xiaohonglou

Liwan Museum

Litchi Bay in Guangdong has a strong Guangzhou flavor.

You can further understand the history of Guangzhou through the "Xiguan House" represented by Lingnan Culture.

Transportation is relatively convenient. Liwan Museum is located at No. 94 Longjin West Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou.

You can take Metro Line 1 to Changshou Road and walk 900.

You need to purchase tickets and the fee is 10 yuan. There are preferential ticket policies.

Tickets are paper tickets with two copies. You can visit Jiang Guangnai's former residence next to you. If you need to check the tickets, don't lose them.

The time is 08:30--17: 30, and admission stops at 17:00.

Although the museum is not big,

However, there are four exhibition areas. The museum exhibition hall is a typical Xiguan Dawu, and one exhibition area is the former residence of Chen Lianchong.

The second exhibition area is Xiguan Dawu, and the third exhibition area is Jiang Guangnai's former residence.

Thirteen rows of historical display cabinets in the four exhibition areas are located in several Xiguan houses.

Through this window, you can gain a further understanding of the folk customs, history and culture of Laoxiguan

The quaint building in the museum

scenery is good

Liwan Museum exhibits

Pictures in Liwan Museum

Miss Xiguan's dress

Exterior of Xiguan House

Liwan Museum exhibits

Xiguan Big House is a brick and wood structure with green brick feet, and the tall main entrance is inlaid with granite.

The hall has one entrance. Generally, the large house has two entrances and three entrances, forming a lot of central axes.

The halls are separated by courtyards,

A cabin cover is added to the patio, and high side windows (water windows) or skylight are used for ventilation and lighting.

The garden is also small and decorated, and the tall bamboos are also tall, exquisite and elegant.

The bamboo forest in the backyard inside the house is deep

The sun on the second floor platform penetrates into the room

stained glass

Xiguan Juvenile House

The decorations in Miss He Xiguan's boudoir, and the expensive mahogany furniture in the big room.

Exquisite wooden carvings, Manchurian windows and sill windows with local characteristics,

Its unique layout has a strong Lingnan charm.

Display in Jiang Guangnai's former residence

There are many precious pictures and materials to introduce the life stories of Mr. Jiang Guangnai, an anti-Japanese general.

Exquisite wood carvings on doors and windows

Courtyard in Jiang Guangnai's former residence

The roof is constructed as an overhead double tile roof,

The upper tile is for the lower tile to shade the sun, commonly known as the "heat insulation tile"

Glass windows of Xiguan House

The elegant garden bamboo forest is full of elegance

One of the most distinctive symbols of Xiguan House is the Manchuria window.

These square panes are inlaid with many colorful glass.

The process is very complex and cumbersome. A Manchurian window alone cost 15 people 10 days of working hours.

Because the true craftsmanship of Manchuria windows has long been lost, it is said that the glass of each window must be reworked at least three times.

Xiguan Dawu Museum Museum Zhongshan 78th Road

Xiguan Dawu Museum

Located at No. 145, Longjin West Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou, the Litchi Bay Chung Scenic Area is a free park with many Xiguan buildings in it, including Xiguan Dawu.

Closed on Mondays, it is now a cultural museum,

The exterior of the building still retains the characteristics of Xiguan architecture,

Xiguan Dawu Museum

The facade of Xiguan House is equipped with low-legged hanging doors,

Door leaves such as wooden carriages and hardwood doors.

The interior decoration is elegant and can be said to be a master of arts and crafts.

Wood, stone and brick carvings, pottery and gray sculptures, murals and stone landscapes, glass and iron leakage flowers,

Manchuria windows, carved color patterns, mahogany furniture, wooden carvings, sill windows, etc., all have a unique charm and style in Lingnan.

Phoenix-tailed bamboo outside the courtyard

The Lizhi Bay River runs across the Lizhi Bay River and the vehicle bridge on the Lizhi Bay River is the Longjin Bridge.

There are 5 bridges in Litchi Bay Chung: Longjin Bridge, Dexing Bridge, Daguan Bridge,

Zhishan Bridge, Yongning Bridge, of which Longjin Bridge is a three-arch bridge,

Across the water in the middle, pedestrians on both sides, 57 meters long.

Liwan Lake is mainly composed of lakes,

It consists of Xiaocui Lake, Yucui Lake, Ruyi Lake and Wuxiu Lake

Liwan Liang's Ancestral Hall, Shangxiajiu

A simple ancestral hall next to the large stone in Liziwan,

At the beginning, you can see many costumes used by lions, including drums, colorful flags, and lion heads, which have unique traditional culture in Guangdong.

The photos all over the wall give people some understanding of the dragon boat race in Guangzhou.

It is also the Lizi Bay Visitor Center,

There is a resting area, brochure, and water dispenser where you can rest.

Leung ancestral Hall

The door god at the entrance of the Liang Ancestral Temple

Leung ancestral Hall

The fancy roof of the Liang's ancestral temple, carved beams and painted buildings

Leung ancestral Hall

Litchi Bay Dasitou

Wenta Scenic Places, Zhongshan 78th Road

Within the Lizi Bay Scenic Area, near the Longjin Bridge,

The surrounding environment is beautiful. The water quality of the Litchi Bay River is clear, the trees are lush, and the beautiful Lizi Bay is beautiful.

Venta is not high,

Unique in shape, like a nib,

It is a six-corner story style brick tower,

About 13.6 meters high, it is an ancient tower with a hexagonal gold letter spires and tiles and wood building.

Litchi Bay Wen Tower is also known as Wenbi Tower and Wenchang Tower.

The base is made of stone feet. The tower body is made of Dongguan Daqing bricks and has a diameter of 5 meters.

Have locals brought their children here before the exam,

Come here to gain some spiritual energy and hope that the exam will go smoothly.

Wenta

Longjin Bridge and Wenta echo "one bridge, one tower"

It conforms to Chinese traditional customs and is an important landscape in Litchi Bay.

River

Eight scenic views of Liwan Lake:

Huaping dance, singing in the shade of banyan, Yuhu boating, Liyong Hongqiao,

Fairy Temple Ancient Ferry, Spring Wave Pine Shadow, Purple Micro Xiujing Path, Shazhu Mushroom Pu,

They are all good attractions to visit Liwan Lake.

Litchi Bay Park in the sunset

Beautiful warm sun

The scenery under the sunset is unique

The sunset in the park is like a beautiful scenery

Citizens gathered under the big tree

Liwan Lake Park

It is a park in Guangzhou City, China, located in the Pantang area of Huarong District.

East to Longjin West Road; south to the lower reaches of Xiguan Shangzhichong; west to Huangsha Avenue; north to Zhongshan Eighth Road.

There are garden buildings

Eight pavilions, eight bridges, four corridors, three halls, one pavilion,

Scattered among the blue waves and green trees, it has garden architectural characteristics

The picturesque scenery in the garden

The park management office

Litchi Bay is connected to Liwan Lake

Litchi Bay Grand Theater

Night view of Litchi Bay Chung

big Banyan Tree

litchi Bay Chong

Exterior of the building in the night

promenade

A cruise ship docked outside the corridor

cruise ship

The night is fading

red lanterns

Litchi Bay surging night

Liyuan·Dim Sum Specialty Store

Liyuan. Dim sum specialty store

Located in an antique old house opposite the Liziwan Theater,

In the twilight of night,

The entire appearance is more artistic.

The restaurant has a entry courtyard,

The courtyard is well designed. Although it is not big, it also has the essence of a garden landscape. The pool surrounds it, complementing the simple and elegant old house.

Standing in a rockery in the pool, surrounded by flowing water,

The pink fish is cute in shape, and there are two flamingos connected by small and exquisite blue bridges.

beautiful courtyard

The service attitude is not bad,

Diners are mostly locals in Guangzhou, white-haired elderly people and their families come to have morning tea, and waiters will go to help them and arrange tables.

Copper door lock

foyer

window

quaint courtyard

Decoration in the courtyard

Seats are also equipped around,

In such a beautiful environment, drinking morning tea makes me feel a lot happier.

Serve a pot of chrysanthemum tea, the tea fee is 5 yuan,

The teacup is exquisite, the copper pot feels good, and the utensils are also of top quality.

The aroma of tea curling

[Boat porridge]:

Rich ingredients,

It is composed of pork tripe slices, seafood, peanuts, rice, fried dough sticks, shredded eggs, and emerald green chopped green onion. It has an aroma and an attractive color.

Boat porridge juice is thick and bright,

Delicious and delicious at the entrance, the pork belly is tender and smooth, the peanuts are crispy, glutinous and sweet, and the aftertaste is long