The Wu Ancestral Hall is located on Nanshan Avenue in Nancun Village, Nancun Town, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty. It is one of the four major ancestral halls of the Ming and Qing periods in Panyu. With a layout of three bays in width and three courtyards in depth, it was first built in the fifth year of the Xianfeng reign of the Qing Dynasty (1855), the rear hall was renovated in the fifth year of the Guangxu reign (1879), and the ceremonial gate was added in the seventh year of the Guangxu reign (1881). The ancestral hall is large in scale and exquisitely decorated, with…
The Grand Ancestral Hall of the Luo Clan in Bangxi West is located at No. 8 Zhonghe Street, Bangxi West Village, Dalong Street. It was built in 1920. Reconstructed in the ninth year of the Republic of China (1920), the hall features a three-lane, three-courtyard layout, making it a relatively large ancestral structure. It is a typical example of the three-lane ancestral halls found in Lingnan architecture, retaining distinct late Qing architectural features, and holds significant value for the study of Panyu’s ancestral hall culture...
The Joint Tomb of Huang Caiquan and His Wife is located at Banshanting in Lianhuashan Community, Shilou Town, dating back to the Qing Dynasty. It was renovated in the 25th year of the Guangxu reign (1899). The tomb is built from granite in the form of an “armchair” grave. Its protective mound is uniquely designed, assembled from nine rectangular granite slabs, each carved with a recessed rectangular frame containing inscriptions. The full text of the imperial edict from the 15th year of the Guangxu reign (18…
Ling Leimen and Ling Dong’s Tomb are located on Feifeng Ridge in Lingbian Village, Shiqi Town, dating back to the Yuan Dynasty. They were renovated in the fifth year of the Guangxu reign during the Qing Dynasty (1879) and are large-scale armchair-style tombs constructed from granite. Stone lions and ornamental columns are placed at the entrance of the tomb path, indicating the noble status of the tomb owners—both of whom were Southern Song generals who resisted the Yuan invasion. On November 8, 2010, Panyu District…
Qunlu is located at No. 12 and No. 14 Xiastreet, Shanmen Village, Hualong Town. It was built in the 1930s and consists of three parts: the left front block, right front block, and rear block. The building features a typical Sino-Western architectural style from the Republican era. This residence was built by Li Fuqun, a major Chinese collaborator during the war, as his countryside dwelling. It provides physical evidence for the study of local history. In 201...
Fashi Lu is located at No. 1 Ziying Road, Tangtou Village, Hualong Town, Panyu. It dates back to the Republic of China era. Before liberation, it served as a pawnshop. This two-story brick-concrete structure building features architectural characteristics typical of pawnshops from the Republican period, blending both Chinese and Western styles, and holds significant value for the study of commercial activities in Panyu during that time. On November 8, 2010, the People's Government of Panyu District…
Panyu Jingxiu Hall is located at No. 2, South Lou Street, Chadong Village, Dalong Street, built in 1935. Constructed in 1935, it is a two-story building with an integrated Chinese and Western style featuring brick-concrete structure. The main gate is flanked by two tall Roman columns, and the front hall is surrounded by a spacious three-sided veranda. The wall friezes are adorned with exquisite murals in multiple locations, making it one of the finest examples of modern residential architecture that harmoniously blends Chinese and Western styles in the district.
The ancient dwelling at No. 7, Horizontal Alley 2, Village Center Street 2 is located at No. 7, Horizontal Alley 2, Village Center Street 2, Tangtou Village, Hualong Town. It dates back to the Qing Dynasty. Originally built during the Qing era, it is a two-story residence in the "three-bay, two-corridor" style, also known as Jingyi Hall. The main structure features a flush gable roof, wok-handle-shaped firewalls, plaster-carved dragon boat ridges, gray barrel tiles, blue brick walls, and a granite foundation. The front eaves of the main gate are adorned with landscape paintings and plaster carvings of floral and bird motifs. The dwelling is well-preserved and exhibits typical architectural characteristics of Qing Dynasty Lingnan-style residences.
The Faye Xiaoliufang Memorial Archway in Panyu is located near the main temple in Lingbian Village, Shiqi Town, and dates back to the second year of the Xianfeng reign during the Qing Dynasty (1852). This memorial archway was built by imperial decree in 1852, constructed from granite, and is a three-bay, four-pillar, three-story structure. With an elegant and dignified design, it holds high artistic value and provides significant insight into the local customs and folkways of Panyu during the Qing Dynasty…
The Qiaotang East Temple of Literature and Martial Arts is located on Pujian Avenue in Qiaotang East Village, Shilou Town, dating back to the Qing Dynasty. Built on an elevated platform made of granite, the temple boasts an imposing presence. Its prayer pavilion features exquisite lime-plaster molded color paintings on both side walls—rare sights in Panyu. During the liberation of Panyu, this site served as a key landing point for the People’s Liberation Army and is now used as a venue for patriotic education…
Guantang Kanggong Ancient Temple is located at No. 2 Dongzhen Road, Guantang Village, Nancun Town, and dates back to the Qing Dynasty. Originally built during the Song Dynasty, it was rebuilt in the 43rd year of the Kangxi reign (1704) during the Qing Dynasty and underwent multiple renovations from the Qing Dynasty to the Republican era. The temple enshrines the deity Huaguang Dadi. Its murals showcase exceptional craftsmanship, and the plaster sculptures are exquisitely detailed, making it a site of high artistic value. Seven stone steles are preserved in good condition, ...
The ancient buildings of Aoshan (including the Bao'en Ancestral Hall, Aoshan Ancient Temple, Sheji Shrine, Xianshi Ancient Temple, Shennong Ancient Temple, and Chaoyin Pavilion) are located in Sanshan Village, Shawan Town, Panyu District. Dating back to the Qing Dynasty, they are categorized as ancient architecture. In July 2002, they were designated as part of the Sixth Batch of Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units. Protected area: extends southeast to the exterior wall of the adjacent building on the east side of the structures…
Confucius Ministry of Rites Temple and Queli Southern Ancestral Temple are located at No. 18 and 20 Dalong Road, Dalong Village, Dalong Subdistrict, Panyu District. Dating back to the Qing Dynasty, they are categorized as ancient architecture. In July 2002, they were designated as part of the Sixth Batch of Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units. The protected area: to the east extends to the boundary of the eastern wall of Dalong Primary School on the east side; to the north, it extends approximately 20 meters outward from the outer edge of the protected area; to the south, it extends approximately 30 meters outward from the outer edge of the protected area; to the west, it aligns with the western boundary of the adjacent existing road on the west side.
The Conggui Fang Archway is located in Lane 2, Guigui Fang Street, Yuangang Village, Nancun Town, and dates back to the Ming Dynasty. Also known as the "Boling Stone Archway," it was originally built during the Ming Dynasty and renovated in the 34th year of the Qianlong reign (1769). The entire archway is constructed from a mix of duck excrement stone and granite, forming a two-pillar, single-bay, two-story memorial gate. It stands approximately 7 meters tall, features a unique architectural style, exquisite brick carvings...
The First Spring of Poshan Cliff Inscription is located on the northern foothills of Poshan Mountain along the village-loop road in Dalin Village, Shilou Town. It dates back to the Gengzi year of the Guangxu reign during the Qing Dynasty (1900). Situated beside the village road on the northern side of Poshan Mountain, five large characters “The First Spring of Poshan” are engraved in clerical script on a rock surface approximately 1.6 meters wide and 2 meters high. The upper inscription reads “Dragon Boat Festival, Gengzi Year of Guangxu,” and the lower...
Ou Yu Water Wharf is located by the Chen Yong Waterway in Shibi Third Village, Shibi Street. It dates back to the Qing Dynasty. The wharf was built by Ou Yu, a Hanlin scholar of the Qing Dynasty, after he passed the imperial examinations, to facilitate his visits back home. Today, the four bold characters “Ou Yu Water Wharf” are engraved on the granite rocks by the shore. Facing the Chen Village Waterway, after its completion, it became an important water transport hub for villagers of Shibi to enter and exit Guangzhou...
The Yongkou Sluice of Nancun Commune is located at the entrance of Yongkou Natural Village, Shitou Village, Nancun Town, dating back to the 1950s. The sluice guards the main river outlet of Nancun Town and plays a regulatory role in the town’s entire network of rivers and canals. Since its construction, it continues to regulate water flow and protect farmland and villages, making it one of the better-preserved hydraulic facilities in the area...
Lingbian Auditorium is located at No. 3 Linghuan South Road, Lingbian Village, Shiqi Town, and was built in 1961. Its roof is constructed with I-beams forming a large "A" shape. The entrance roof retains a five-pointed star decoration, showcasing typical architectural styles from the Great Leap Forward period. The interior walls feature numerous quotes from Chairman Mao and murals from the Cultural Revolution era, along with other calligraphy and paintings that reflect the characteristics of the time. It remains a venue for villagers' gatherings and entertainment.
The Shuishi Village Fort Ruins are located on Mazhan Hill in the northern part of Shuishi Village, Xiaoguwei Subdistrict, Panyu District (north of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University), dating back to the early Qing Dynasty, and are classified as an ancient ruin site. In December 2008, they were designated as part of the seventh batch of Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units. Protected area: approximately 5 meters beyond the stone foundation of the fort bastion and the outer edge of the site boundary. Construction control…
The Yanguangang Beacon Tower Ruins are located at the summit of Yanguangang Hill (commonly known as Damei Hill) in Xinting Village, Hualong Town, Panyu District. Dating from the Yuan to Qing dynasties, they are classified as ancient ruins. In December 2008, they were designated as part of the seventh batch of Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units. Protected area: 5 meters beyond the outer edge of the beacon tower’s foundation. Construction control zone: 30 meters beyond the outer edge of the protected…