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The landmark of Guangzhou, also known as the Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower and is one of the world's most remarkable new buildings. It serves not only as a popular tourist destination but also as an intensive facility for radio and television transmission. The tower is 450-meter-high and have an amazing Bubble Tram (spherical cabins) that allows you to experience the beautiful panoramic views of Guangzhou.

Canton Tower

Huaisheng Mosque boasts Guangta, believed to be the world’s oldest minaret outside Mecca dating back to the 7th Century. The mosque was the pivotal point of the 15th century foreign quarter but is open only for Muslims or tour groups.

Huaisheng Mosque (Huaisheng Guangtisi)

Chimelong Safari Park is the biggest wild animal theme park in Asia and home to over 500 species and 20,000 rare animals such as pandas and white tigers. The park/zoo features safari on wheels where visitors are allowed to drive their cars inside the stock area. This is a large-scale park where you can have an intimate experience with animals, and you can surely spend a wonderful time here with your family.

Chimelong Safari Park

Another must-see attraction is the Chen Ancestral Shrine, which has a history of more than 100 years. The hall was once an ancestral shrine, initially built in 1888 and completed in 1894. Later, it turned to Chen Clan’s Industry College, and today it is home to the Guangdong Folk Arts Museum that exhibits a variety of folk arts and crafts.

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum

Approximately two hours' bus ride from Guangzhou, you can find Lotus Hill, sits in the eastern outskirt of Panyu City (about 45km southeast of Guangzhou). Its beautiful scenery is shrouded in a fairytale-like atmosphere and a dramatic backdrop of red sandstone cliffs, untamed forests and scenic grottoes.

Lotus Hill

Not far from Huaisheng Mosque lies Temple of the Six Banyan Trees. This temple was originally built in AD 537 and has been rebuilt several times. It is one of the four best Buddhist temples in Guangzhou. The sight is well worth a visit because of its vast collection of cultural-relics and the 57-meter-high pagoda garden that dates back to the 3rd century.

Temple of the Six Banyan Trees

China’s biggest park covers an expanse of 90 hectares. Amid all the greenery it includes a hall built in memory of Sun Yat-sen, the man considered to be the founder of modern China. It also has the oldest and largest Taoist temple Sanyuan Gong, in Guangzhou, dating back to 319 AD.

Yuexiu Park (Yuexiu Gongyuan)

Chimelong Water Park is the largest water parks in Asia and holds some world-class rides including some of the top new water ride attractions in the world. This highly popular park with the largest wave pool, the longest lazy river including the first Boomerang ride in China is for sure a place for family fun.

Chimelong Water Park

This museum is renowned for its rare collection of funerary artefacts representing the diffusion of cultures throughout the Lingnan region during the Han dynasty. One of the highlights is the tomb of king Zhao Mo dating back about 2,000 years and other exhibits include gold, jade and other trinkets from the same period.

The Western Han Museum of the Nanyue King Mausoleum

Pearl River Night Cruise goes through the heart of the city in 2 hours, depending on the route and if dinner is included. Routes normally pass Shamian Island and return through Renmin Bridge and Haizhu Bridge before winding up at the Gaungzhou suspension bridge. Options include a light show at Bai-e-Tan.

Pearl River Night Cruise

Guangzhou's oldest Buddhist temple dates back to at least 113 BC. It was visited by the Indian founder of Chan Buddhism Bodhidharma and is a peaceful and spacious haven of tranquillity within the city.

Guangxiao Temple

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Top Sights in Guangdong

Canton Tower

Huaisheng Mosque (Huaisheng Guangtisi)

Chimelong Safari Park

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum

Lotus Hill

Temple of the Six Banyan Trees

Yuexiu Park (Yuexiu Gongyuan)

Chimelong Water Park

The Western Han Museum of the Nanyue King Mausoleum

Pearl River Night Cruise

Guangxiao Temple

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