Introduction of one-day tour of Shawan ancient town

Shawan Ancient Town is a town full of Lingnan customs, located in Guangzhou. It has a history of 800 years; There are still intact old Lingnan buildings in the ancient town, such as stone roads with big and gray walls, doors and windows with brick-carved red lanterns, and wooden strips, which are quite antique and have a unique charm. It is very suitable for going shopping on weekends or in leisure time and enjoying the slow time in the town.

Admission: free. But some scenic spots are charged separately. If you want to visit all the scenic spots, it is recommended to buy a pass to 40 yuan.

Opening hours: all day

Transportation: Exit B of Shiqiao Station of Guangzhou Metro Line 3, transfer to Bus No.67 and arrive at Nanmen Bus Station of Shawan Ancient Town.

Self-driving: friends can choose to park in the south or west parking lot.

Travel tips

[1] Fenghua Ancient Town

The Lingnan architectural style of Shawan ancient town makes people linger. Carved windows with blue bricks and black tiles, each building is the crystallization of art. In the streets and alleys of the ancient town, traditional Cantonese opera performances, exquisite paper-cutting art and unique folk customs can be seen everywhere. Every inch of land here is full of strong Lingnan culture.

[2] gourmet paradise

Shawan ancient town is not only a windy place, but also a paradise for food lovers. Here, you can taste all kinds of authentic Guangzhou cuisine, such as ginger milk, red bean double skin milk, cold fish skin and other Lingnan snacks. Every bite is a unique interpretation of Lingnan culture. What is even more surprising is that the prices of these foods are not expensive, so you can enjoy the fun of food.

[3] The charm of handicrafts

In Shawan ancient town, there are many exquisite handicrafts. Traditional handicrafts such as paper-cutting and hand-painted fans make people fondle them. These handicrafts are not only of commemorative value, but also a unique embodiment of the history and culture of Shawan ancient town.

skill

1 There are many shops renting Hanfu in the ancient town. Young ladies who want to take photos can choose to rent a Hanfu to play and take a photo after arriving at the scenic spot, which will almost fill their memories.

There are many famous scenic spots around Shawan ancient town, such as Dafu Mountain Forest Park, Purple Mud Pond and Baomo Garden. I strongly recommend friends who are traveling in Guangzhou to have a look.

Friends who visit the ancient town, remember to eat and stroll. Most of them are some special Lingnan snacks. Basically, every small shop in the world is valuable. After all, eating and shopping will double your happiness!