Hong Xiuquan (1814–1864), a native of Huadu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, was an outstanding leader of the peasant movement in modern China and one of the earliest progressive Chinese to seek salvation for the nation from the West. The Hong Xiuquan Memorial Hall is located at No. 52 Xinhua Road, Xinhua Street, Huadu District. It was established to commemorate Hong Xiuquan, the leader of the Taiping Rebellion peasant movement...
The Jīngwěi Pavilion Gate Tower is located on the eastern side of Lǎngxī Community in Lǎngtóu Village. Its original construction date is unknown, but it was renovated in the fifth year of the Xianfeng reign during the Qing Dynasty (1855). Facing south, the two-story structure is 4.8 meters wide, 7.2 meters deep, and approximately 9 meters tall, covering a built-up area of 35 square meters. It features wok-handle-shaped gable walls, gray plastered antique-style ridges, gray tube tiles, blue brick walls, and red clay...
Located near Bicun Village to the west of Xinhua Town in Huadu District, Guangzhou, the Yuanyuan Taoist Temple in Guangzhou is an emerging Taoist sacred site in Guangdong and currently the largest Taoist temple in the province. The Yuanyuan Taoist Temple was funded and built by the Hong Kong Yuanyuan College and its first phase was completed and opened to the public in 1998. After several years of expansion, the temple now covers an area of...
The Zizheng Dafu Ancestral Temple Ancient Architectural Complex is located to the west of Sanhua Village in Xinhua Town, Huadu District, Guangzhou City, adjacent to the Guangqing Expressway and just 1 kilometer from the city center. It was built between the second and third years of the Tongzhi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1863), boasting a history of over 130 years. Most residents here bear the surname Xu, tracing their lineage back to Xu Hengzhi. During the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty…
The Pangu King Tourist Area is located at the foot of Pangu King Mountain in Zhenxing Village, Shiling Town, Huadu. Legend has it that Pangu King Mountain was transformed from Pangu King himself. The Pangu King Temple, also known as the Pangu Altar, is a well-known destination for sightseeing and hiking in Guangdong. The story of Pangu creating the world is widely circulated among the people. In the 14th year of the Jiaqing reign of the Qing Dynasty (1809), ...
The mountainous area of Tipian Town in Huadu District features overlapping emerald peaks, clear flowing streams, lush forests, abundant wildlife, and fresh air, offering exceptionally beautiful natural scenery. The terrain of the Tipian mountain area resembles a large tree, and the town’s main tourist attractions include Prince Mountain Forest Park, Zixia Villa, and Gaobai Zhang Natural Scenic Area. Tipian Town borders Conghua County to the east and Qingyuan City to the northwest...
Prince Mountain Forest Park is a provincial-level forest park, located 90 kilometers from downtown Guangzhou. The forest park lies in the northern part of Huadu District, bordering Conghua District, extending west to Qingyuan City, and spanning the towns of Timian and Shiling. It covers an area of 3,200 hectares. The park features surrounding mountains, undulating peaks, deep valleys, and a rich variety of forest vegetation communities, making it a rare "hidden paradise" within the Guangzhou area.
The Southern Flower Trading Center in Huadu District, Guangzhou, began construction in late 1998 and was incorporated into the Pearl River Delta Agricultural Modernization Demonstration Project of Guangdong Province in 1999. The center is located at the intersection of Yongfa Avenue and National Highway 107 in Huadu District, Guangzhou, just 9 kilometers from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and 5 kilometers from Guangzhou Railway Station, offering convenient transportation. …
Huadu Square is located south of the office buildings of the Huadu District Party Committee and District Government. It is over 300 meters wide, more than 500 meters long, and covers an area of 180,000 square meters — about half the size of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. It was completed in 1999. Now, it has become a landscaped leisure and recreational square. The square features an open-air theater, a large fountain, an open-air dance...
Huadu People's Park is located to the north of the office buildings of the Huadu District Committee and District Government. Covering an area of 165,000 square meters, it was completed in May 2002. The park features hills, lakes, small bridges over flowing water, pavilions, corridors, waterside pavilions, flowers, and trees. It showcases a Southeast Asian tropical ambiance while incorporating modern garden design elements, making it another great destination for public leisure...
Yanghe Village in Beixing Town is a renowned lychee-producing region in Lingnan, with a history of lychee cultivation spanning over a thousand years. The village is covered in lychee orchards stretching for miles. Most of the lychee trees here are old, some having grown for decades, yielding fruit that becomes sweeter with age. Among them, Guiwei and Nuomici varieties are the best. The lychees from this area are even exported overseas to places like the United States. …
The Jinghui Ancestral Hall is located in the central community of Langtou Village. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty, it was renovated in the 25th year of the Daoguang reign in the Qing Dynasty (1845). Facing south and covering an area of 458 square meters, the hall has a three-bay, three-courtyard layout. It spans a total width of 12 meters and a depth of 36.5 meters. Architectural features include a gable and hip roof with flush gable walls, baroque-style clay sculptures along the roof ridge, gray-glazed barrel tiles, blue brick walls, and a floor paved with red clay bricks...
Guangzhou Jiulonghu Golf Club is located in the Jiulonghu International Community, Beixing Town, Huadu District, Guangzhou. The community lies against verdant mountains stretching for dozens of kilometers and encircles Jiulonghu Lake. Within its 42-square-kilometer catchment area, there is no human habitation or pollution. The air here is fresh, the climate pleasant, and the sunshine abundant, with an average temperature 3–5 degrees lower than that of downtown Guangzhou...
Designated as a reception unit for the 9th National Games, Jiulong Lake Tourist Resort is a large-scale national AA-rated mountain-water ecological resort invested and built by Hong Kong Jinma (Group) Co., Ltd. Located in Beixing Town, Huadu District, where the mountains are beautiful and the waters are pristine, it is just a 30-minute drive from downtown Guangzhou and a 15-minute drive from the new Baiyun International Airport...
Langtou Ancient Village is located in Tanbu Town, Huadu District, Guangzhou. Established in the 27th year of the Zhiyuan era of the Yuan Dynasty (1367), it has a history of 642 years. The village preserves nearly 200 well-maintained Qing and Ming dynasty-style blue-brick buildings, including around 30 ancestral halls, study rooms, and academies, as well as three watchtowers and gate towers…
Hongshan Village is located in the western part of Tipian Town, about 4 kilometers from the town center. It is a model village for new rural construction in Guangzhou. The village has solid infrastructure and a beautiful environment. It covers an area of 14.5 square kilometers, includes 9 villager groups, has a registered population of 1,047, and 240 households in total. A county road leading to Prince Mountain runs through the…
Huadu Stone Story Mineral Park, opened in August 2009, is located in the Jewelry City of Huadu District, Guangzhou. Covering an area of 70 acres, with a main building area of 17,777 square meters, it features a stone sculpture park above ground and a world of wonders beneath, making it a theme park centered around rare stones, fossils, and gemstones. The Stone Story Mineral Park combines education, shopping,...
The Pangu King Temple is located on Pangu King Mountain to the north of Shiling Town in Huadu. It was built in the 14th year of the Jiaqing reign during the Qing Dynasty (1809) and rebuilt in the 27th year of the Guangxu reign (1909). Legend has it that Pangu King was the deity who created heaven and earth. Born from the primordial chaos, he is said to have transformed his body parts into the sun, moon, stars, wind, clouds, mountains, rivers, fields, plants, metals, and stones...
Huadu Lake is one of the key municipal projects in Guangzhou in 2012 and also part of the city's "Six Lakes" highlight project. It is a waterfront greenway that integrates ecological protection and environmental education; a recreational greenway for sightseeing, tourism, fitness, and entertainment; a cultural corridor for showcasing, disseminating, and participation; as well as a green channel that drives regional...
Huadu Hometown Folk Park is located within the Country Garden Holiday Peninsula in Huadu. It focuses on planting various flowers and landscape plants as well as science education and promotion. The park features seasonal flowers as its main elements, such as iris, cosmos, and coreopsis. Address: Country Garden Holiday Avenue, Shanqian Avenue, Huadu District, Guangzhou City Type: Garden/Park Opening...