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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