Guangzhou Culture and Sights

Five Immortals riding on goats, the city was once a famine have been saved. Canton remained nickname "Goat City" and this devoted to the rescuers, the temple now inactive. You can see a hall and a bel...

Actually, in 1894, completed the temple of the Chen Family Academy is a private, drawn from funds of 72 branches of the Chen family clan in Guangdong. 19 magnificent buildings in an area of 13,200 m² ...

In this monastery was 676 of »6 Patriarch «Huineng the monk geschoren - that was the birth of the southern Chinese Zen Buddhism. The largest treasure is an iron pagoda dating back to 967th Tgl. Clock ...

The red tower on the sea (28 m height), a part of the old city walls, was the first time 1380 and 1686 re-erected. It is located in the largest canton Park, Yuexiu Gongyuan. Inside is the city museum ...

In the center of the monastery founded in 537 are no longer the six Banyan trees, after which it is named, but a 57 m high pagoda (11th century). Particularly valuable: a statue of »6 Patriarch "in th...