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Reasons to Recommend: The Guangdong Provincial Museum, located in Pearl River New City, is intriguingly shaped just like a treasure chest. The complex features a history museum, art gallery and natural museum that all display the history and culture of Guangdong Province, its localities and its residents. The collections in the museum are as numerous as they are varied. Among them is a gorgeous collection of paintings and porcelain art from the Lingnan Painting School and exquisitely crafted Chaozhou wood carvings.
Reasons to Recommend: The Whampoa Military Academy is a military academy in modern China. It is the cradle of modern military leaders and is a symbol of modern Chinese history. The Academy is also known as the "West Point Military Academy" of China. There are many beds and classrooms for former students in the school headquarters. There are also many reading materials in the library from the past. The “Huangpu Military Academy History Exhibition” is located in the school headquarters and showcases nearly 200 photos and artifacts regarding the history of the Huangpu Military Academy.
Reasons to Recommend: Guangdong Museum is situated on Yuexiu Mountain in Yuexiu Park. The Zhenhai Tower in the museum's address is one of Guangzhou's landmark buildings. The tower was originally built in the Ming dynasty when the city of Guangzhou was being extended by Zhu Liangzu. The Zhenhai Tower has five square-shaped stories of similar construction, and so is known by the people of Guangzhou as the "Five-Storied Tower." As the Guangzhou Museum now, it mainly collects and displays historical artifacts local to Guangzhou. Visitors here can learn much about Guangzhou's history and culture.
Reasons to Recommend: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King is the work of Lingnan architectural master Mo Bozhi. It was built on the ruins of the Nanyue King Tomb and is built using red bricks, for a design style that is simple, solemn, and very powerful. The Tomb was never raided by grave robbers, and there are many unearthed artifacts. The entire museum is divided into two parts, one of which is the original site of the tomb, where visitors can descend into the underground palace. The other part is the exhibition hall, which has on display silk threaded jade clothing, the seal of the Western Han dynasty, jade ware, ceramic pillows, and more!
Reasons to Recommend: Sun Yat-sen Generalissimo Memorial Hall consists of a yellow south building and a north building. The main building is a typical "colonial verandah type" building, but it also incorporates Lingnan-style architectural styles, such as vase-type guardrails, shutter doors and windows, and the entire small building. The museum has a long-term exhibition of "Shuaifu Mansion 100 Years" restored display, "Sun Yat-Sen's three political powers in Guangzhou " basic display, and "Guangzhou Warlord Era" .
Reasons to Recommend: The Guangzhou Art Museum was presided over by the famous architect and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Mo Bozhi. The entire building integrates Lingnan architecture with gardens, and promotes an exquisite architectural community. There is a wen tower in the middle of the front of the Guangzhou Art Museum. The architectural details of the tower body are metaphors for the words "Yang" and "Feng". It points out the local titles of Yangcheng and Suicheng.
Reasons to Recommend: On December 20, 2016, the Guangzhou Metro Museum was grandly opened. You only need to make an online appointment to visit the site with a QR code. Here is an introduction to how the subway is built using shield machines, as well as 3D projection. The three-dimensional subway projection is very shocking when you enter the door! There is also a live subway driving simulation experience, which is full of fun.
Reasons to Recommend: On January 18, 1927, recommended by the Central Guangdong District Committee and hired by Sun Yat-sen University, Lu Xun came to Guangzhou from Xiamen to serve as the dean and dean of the Chinese Department of Sun Yat-sen University. "White Cloud Tower". The Lu Xun Memorial Hall restores the living environment of Lu Xun in those days - the bedroom and studio and the meeting room of Sun Yat-sen University. The interior furnishings are very simple. The bed is two planks resting on two benches, supported by a linen mosquito net and bamboo poles. The white cloth pillows and the blue-flowered quilt on the bed are very neat. In front of the bed, near the window, was a seven-drawer desk. It is said that such desks were only used by professors at the time. Next to the desk is a rattan bookshelf full of wire-bound books. In addition, there are square tables, small coffee tables and rattan boxes with the words "L.S" (the English abbreviation of Lu Xun) written by Lu Xun. These are the originals of the year. The Lu Xun Memorial Hall also has a showroom displaying Lu Xun's life and deeds, which collects nearly 10,000 pieces of Lu Xun's manuscripts, cultural relics, photos, and materials, and has established a computer retrieval system for the "Complete Works of Lu Xun".
Reasons to Recommend: Guangzhou Uprising Memorial Hall, the former site of Guangzhou Commune, is located in one of No. 200 Uprising Road, Guangzhou, China. In 1956, the South Building was turned into a showroom for the Guangzhou Uprising, open to the inside. In 1987, the old site was repaired and restored, and the Guangzhou Uprising Memorial Hall was established. In 2006, the memorial hall was renovated. During this period, artillery shells and other cultural relics were dug up in the north building of the old site. Reopened in 2007.
Reasons to Recommend: The construction area of the Memorial Hall of the Third Conference Site of the Communist Party of China has increased from 818 square meters to 2,305 square meters. The number of historical exhibitions, the effect of on-site display, and the ability to receive visitors have been significantly improved. It has become an important red cultural landmark and an iconic urban cultural symbol. The exhibitions in the memorial hall vividly show the historical background, convening process, major achievements and far-reaching influence of the Third National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Four exhibition units are set up in the memorial hall, "Searching from Above and Below", "Building Consensus", "Rising Wind and Clouds", and "Light of Ideal".
Reasons to Recommend: The ancient buildings of the Guangzhou Folk Museum are the largest ancient ancestral halls found in Guangzhou. With their large scale, beautiful architecture and good preservation, they are rare in Huadu, Guangzhou and even Guangdong Province. The brick-wood structure and pottery tile ridges, the graceful pot-ear gables and the two imperial arches with different shapes, the rich carvings, exaggerated techniques, and fine craftsmanship on the squares all make architecture fans, ancestral hall fans, and root-seeking fans. linger. The hall integrates the culmination of Guangdong folk architectural decorative arts, including brick carving, stone carving, wood carving, gray carving, pottery carving, and colorful painting. Up and down, you can see the artistic masterpieces of some folk artists everywhere. Since 2000, this place has not only been "Youth Adventure King", "Kung Fu Football", "Love Is Sunny", "The Talented Girl Fights the Evil Young Master", "Women's Soup", "Dark Fragrance", "Cantonese Singing and Cantonese Opera", Lingnan House Language", "Seeing the City of Flowers", "To My Mother" and other filming locations for a large number of film and television dramas, documentaries, and promotional films. It is also an attractive location for wedding photography and training for beauty contests.
Reasons to Recommend: The Thirteen Lines Museum is located on the site of the Thirteen Lines Commercial District in the Qing Dynasty (in the Guangzhou Cultural Park, No. 37, Xidi Erma Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province). It covers an area of 3,060 square meters and has a total construction area of 6,090 square meters. There are more than 2,300 pieces (sets) of cultural relics in it. The permanent exhibitions include "The History Exhibition of the Thirteen Lines of Guangzhou in the Qing Dynasty" and "The Exhibition Exhibition of the Special Room of the Thirteen Lines of Cultural Relics Donated by Wang Heng and Mrs. Feng Jie". There are more than 2,300 pieces (sets) of cultural relics in the museum, showing the history of thirteen lines in the form of "cultural relics + historical documents".
Reasons to Recommend: Liwan Museum was established in December 1996. It is a district-level museum that collects, displays and studies the history, culture and customs of the Liwan region. There are three major exhibition areas in the museum. The first exhibition area is the former residence of Chen Lianzhong, a cultural relics protection unit in Guangzhou, with a collection of boutique exhibitions and a temporary exhibition hall. The second exhibition area is the Xiguan Folk Customs Museum. Facade treatment, architectural design and interior decoration, etc. reproduce the architectural style and home scene of the old mansion; the third exhibition area is the former residence of Jiang Guangnai, a cultural relics protection unit in Guangzhou, to show the audience the famous anti-Japanese general Jiang Guangnai’s early golden horses, ups and downs revolutionary career and Later, he made great contributions to China's national democratic revolution and socialist construction.