Dongshan Bus Station
Dongshan Bus Station can be found at Exit E of Dongshankou Station on Metro Line 1. Walking through the tunnel at Dongshankou Station, you will see a corridor on both sides that showcases the ancient city culture of Guangzhou with pictures and text that are easy to understand. There is also a map of old Guangzhou, an introduction to the ancient central axis, and of course, the characteristic buildings of old Guangzhou such as the Qilou and Xiguan Mansions. If Route 102 is one of the oldest tram routes in Guangzhou, then Dongshan Bus Station, which gathers Routes 102, 107, and 108, is definitely the oldest tram terminal in Guangzhou. The long electric wires are suspended in the sky, interwoven and crisscrossed like long braids extending into the air, stretching vigorously as if they could touch the sky if they reached just a little higher.
Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai Fong is a super popular restaurant in Shamian, offering both Thai and Cantonese cuisine. It is just a few minutes from the Cultural Park Terminal to Lan Kwai Fong. After crossing the road and the bridge into Shamian, you will find Lan Kwai Fong on the left side. It is very easy to find. Lan Kwai Fong is a specialty restaurant that combines Cantonese and Southeast Asian cuisine. The curry shrimp will be your favorite. The black char siu is also very popular with children!
Shamian
Shamian Island has more than 150 European-style buildings, including Neo-Baroque, Gothic Revival, Arcade, Neoclassical, and Sino-Western fusion styles. It is the most exotic European architectural complex in Guangzhou. Speaking of Shamian, it is undoubtedly Guangzhou's famous wedding photography street. Walking on the road, you are sure to encounter dozens of young couples taking wedding photos.
The Sacred Heart Cathedral was founded in 1863 and took 25 years to complete. It is the most magnificent and distinctive cathedral in the Catholic Diocese of Guangzhou. Because all the walls and pillars of the church are built with granite, it is also known as the 'Stone House' or 'Sacred Heart Stone House Cathedral'. It is one of the four all-stone Gothic cathedrals in the world, the other three being Notre-Dame de Paris, Westminster Abbey, and Cologne Cathedral.
