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Guangzhou


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Guangzhou

Holidays China offers online tour booking for Guangzhou holidays. Have an undeniably exotic experience on your Guangzhou holidays.

Location

The Guangzhou area is an integral part of the Pearl River Delta. Guangzhou is located close to Hong Kong, China.

History

Historians believe that Guangzhou came into existence in the year 214 B.C. The Nanyue rulers reigned over this region for a long time. Guangzhou became the capital city of the Nanyue kingdom till the Han dynasty conquered this part of China in 111 B.C. In the olden days Guangzhou was popularly referred to as Panyu. During the course of history Arabs attacked Guangzhou. Rulers of the Song and Tang dynasty also ruled in this region at different points of time in history. In 1711 the Britons established a trade post in Guangzhou, China.

Tourist Attractions

Be enthralled at the Guangzhou tourist attractions and tour the exciting destinations located in this section of China with Holidays China. Visit the Temple of Six Banyan Trees that was constructed in 537 and is a very sacred Buddhist shrine. In the ancient days this temple was known as Baozhuangyan temple. Located on the Liurong Road The Temple of Six Banyan Trees was constructed after the passage of a royal decree to store Buddhist relics that were transported to Guangzhou from Kampuchea. The colorful temple pagoda with its brilliant design captivates you completely. Tour the Huaisheng Mosque, Shamian Island, Shishi Holy Heart Cathedral and the Tomb of king of Southern Yue in Western Han dynasty.

Things to Do

You must visit a Cantonese opera performance that promises to mesmerize you with its artistic expressions, music, colorful make up, dance dramas and explosive performances. Performers show you their acrobatic and martial art skills as a part of their colorful cultural extravaganza.

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