People often call Guangzhou "Baiyun Zhuhai", and this "Baiyun" refers to Baiyun Mountain. Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area is located in the north of Guangzhou, about17km away from the urban area. It is the south extension of Jiulian Mountain and is known as "the first mountain in South Vietnam". It is said that white clouds often rise in Ran Ran every autumn, making one side of the mountain a long white cloud, just like a veil, hence the name. Baiyun Mountain consists of more than 30 peaks, covering an area of 28 square kilometers. The highest peak, Mount Moxingling, is 382 meters above sea level, which is the highest peak in Guangzhou.
Baiyun Mountain has been a famous scenic spot in Guangzhou since ancient times. Among the eight scenic spots in Yangcheng in history, "Chrysanthemum Lake Clouds Shadow", "Watching the Night with White Clouds", "Pujian Li Anquan" and "Jingtai Monk's Return" are all in Baiyun Mountain. Jinyechi, located at the foot of Baiyun Mountain, is a picturesque lake. The lake is beautiful and flat as a mirror. Lakes and mountains, beautiful scenery, picturesque scenery, full of fun, Baiyun Mountain is a beautiful place.
Baiyun Mountain has long been famous in the world. Celebrities came and went during the Warring States and the scenery was pleasant during the Jin Dynasty, so the Tang Dynasty was famous for its resorts. Baiyun Mountain has occupied many places in the "Eight Scenes of Yangcheng" since the Song Dynasty. Yangcheng people always like to visit the mountains and water here, especially at the Double Ninth Festival in 1999. They enjoy climbing Baiyun Mountain. At this time, the bustling scene of supporting the elderly and bringing the young constitutes a unique picture of Yangcheng.
Baiyun Mountain is magnificent, with rolling hills, vertical and horizontal canyons, the highest peak, Moxingling, and roads extending in all directions. Beautiful scenery and many places of interest. From north to south, it is divided into three scenic spots: Northern Shaanxi, Dingshan and Land Rover. In the Land Rover Lake area, the trees are shaded and the lake is as calm as a mirror. From Land Rover Lake, you can take a cable car to the mountain. Peak area includes Peak Park, Mingchun Valley, Villa Guest House, Shuangxi Villa, Nengren Temple, Jiulongquan and so on. Mountain and north wind scenic area is another scene: the mountains are rolling, the pines are everywhere, and the horizon is endless, just like the surging sea; The mountain wind blows, and its sound is like waves. It is known as "Baiyun Songtao", one of the eight scenic spots in Yangcheng. Pugu, Nengren Temple, Tiannan First Peak, Mingchun Valley, Jiulongquan, Beilin, Motianling, Shanwan, Shuangxi, Villa, Baiyun Songtao, Songtao Bieyuan, Mingzhu Building, Baiyun Fairy Hall, Aromatherapy Garden, Land Rover Golf and Country Club, Guangzhou Skating Club, Luming Literature Restaurant and other new Yuntai Gardens and sculpture parks.
The world-famous south china botanical garden is located in Longyandong, where more than 4,500 tropical and subtropical plants are planted. There are exhibition areas for people to enjoy, including palm plants, relict plant, tropical plants, shade plants, anti-pollution plants, economic plants, bamboo and medicinal plants, garden trees and gymnosperms. There are also artificial lakes, waterside pavilions, reception halls, rest pavilions, experimental buildings, shade sheds, greenhouses and other facilities in the park. It is not only a base for researching, developing and utilizing plant resources and popularizing botany knowledge, but also a colorful and picturesque plant grand view garden in full of green, which attracts many tourists.
Some leaders of the Party and the country, such as Zhu De, Dong, Chen Yi, Guo Moruo, have come here to visit, rest and receive foreign guests. Now there is a special tour bus in Baiyun Mountain, winding along the Panshan Highway, directly to the Peak Park and the first peak in Tiannan, and there is also a cableway up the mountain. There are various restaurants and service facilities on the mountain, as well as simple stoves for people to have picnics and barbecues, making it a famous tourist attraction in China.
Every year on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month, many people climb Baiyun Mountain. There are also sports and entertainment projects such as alpine grass skiing, 1400-meter slide, and Baiyun Mountain Delta hang gliding.
Xingzhi tip:
1. Transportation: Take the shuttle bus from Yuehua Road to Baiyun Mountain; Bus 1 1 Go to Shahe Shuquan Road and walk up the mountain; Take bus No.24 to Yuntai Garden, and then take the cable car (full length 1600 meters) up the mountain.
2. Tickets: 5 yuan, Shannan Gate; Yuntai Garden 10 yuan; Xinghai Garden 3 yuan; The ropeway goes up to 20 yuan and down to 10 yuan; Slide 20 yuan. (Free for people over 70 years old), car 10 yuan, bus 15 yuan, motorcycle 5 yuan.
3. Tip: Luming Literature Restaurant in Luhu Park at the south foot of Baiyun Mountain is built on the lake. The environment is very good and there are many seats. When you eat in it, you have to order some restaurant specialties, such as jujube deer, white cloud hunter and city chicken.
4. Special note: It is best to leave early in the morning for Baiyun Mountain. At this time, the air on the mountain is particularly fresh and the scenery is beautiful.
World grand view
Located in Dongpu, Tianhe, bordering Guangzhou-Shenzhen Expressway in the north and Zhongshan Avenue in Guangzhou in the south, covering an area of 480,000 square meters. It is a large-scale comprehensive amusement place integrating folk customs, classical architecture and natural landscape of five continents, and integrating ornamental, stimulating and participatory functions.
Guangzhou World Grand View has four amusement areas: Times Square, Paris Opera House, Ancient Greek Theater, Arabian Theater, British Theater, Japanese Theater, airplane and ship show, comprehensive playground, water sports field and American entertainment. The modern artistic performances and competitive activities arranged by the six major theaters are dissolved in various typical backgrounds, and large-span and multi-level three-dimensional scheduling is carried out by using modern scientific and technological means, resulting in shocking artistic and entertainment effects.
Times Square can accommodate 25,000 people, surrounded by artistic sculptures and landscapes of four ancient civilizations and bronze statues of 12 world scientific and cultural celebrities. Center Stage can rotate, rise and fall, with three arched square columns, full of realistic architectural style. Whenever night falls, there will be a spectacular large-scale dance "Lord of War and Goddess" or an exotic "American Broadway Style-Carnival Tonight" with 500 Chinese and foreign actors. Its artistic lighting and gorgeous aerial decoration reach 30,000 square meters, plus 2,500 square meters of musical fountain and 800 square meters of water curtain movies, forming a colorful and fantastic stage background. The romantic Paris Opera House has 750 seats, and the gorgeous dance with the theme of "The Dream of the Five Sheep Goddess" fascinates tourists. Circus, acrobatics and competitions, cockfighting and sheep fighting performances in ancient Greek theaters are sometimes thrilling and sometimes amusing. The court dances, jazz and operettas of European countries performed by the British Theatre give visitors a taste of European customs and artistic charm. Arabian Theatre, with Arabian Nights as the main line, has created various forms and types of artistic performances, showing the Arab cultural characteristics and unique customs to tourists. Judo, wrestling, martial arts and modern dance performances in Japanese theaters give people a refreshing feeling.
The four major amusement areas, with novel projects, attract tourists to actively participate. There are remote-controlled planes for liftoff, formation and stunt performances over Houhu Lake, and there are 36 world-famous ship model competitions on the lake. Racing cars, high trucks, hand-cranked trains and high trampolines in the comprehensive playground are available for tourists to choose to play; Swimming, surfing, water polo and other projects in Hawaiian baths are highly participatory and interesting; Action movies on American entertainment streets are more real and exciting. The lake system of Daguan Garden leads directly to the whole scenic spot. There are classical trains and sightseeing buses on the main tourist roads along the lake. Traveling in a colorful hot air balloon, you can see a panoramic view of the whole park.
Guangzhou World Grand View is an art gallery and a big stage for entertainment. Colorful garden art, architectural sculpture, flavor catering and festival activities involve 98 countries. Amusement and performance projects last for 12 hours every day, showing the extraordinary momentum of "the world revels here", which makes tourists linger and feel excited.
Xingzhi tip:
1. Tickets: weekdays (Monday to Friday): 80 yuan; Holidays (including Saturday and Sunday): 90 yuan; Evening (after 17: 30): 60 yuan.
2. Opening hours: 9: 30am to 8: 30pm.
3. Tel: (020)82308888 to 8989 and 8096.
Liuhuahu Gong Yuan
Located in the south of Liuhua Lake and north of Dongfeng West Road. The total area is 540,000 square meters, of which the water area is 330,000 square meters. There are three big lakes and four small lakes, mainly with subtropical scenery. It is named after Liuhua Bridge in the northeast of the lake, which is a historical relic of the Southern Han Dynasty.
The park is divided into four areas: the long and narrow grassland in the north area extends to both sides, including Rong Music Park, Baoxiang Paradise, Badminton Court, Qiufu Garden and Furong Island. In addition, there is a bird island with an area of more than 3,000 square meters. There are tens of thousands of herons on the island, as well as bird-watching teahouses and bird-watching platforms. In the east, there is Xishuangbanna Scenic Garden-Li Meng Garden, as well as Shi Bao, Waterfall, Happy Girl, Rhododendron Garden and Nanhai Fishing Village Restaurant. There are Guangxin Garden Restaurant and Fitness Music Garden in Rongyin Kwai Dike, Central District. The southern district is adjacent to Guangzhou Children's Palace, where there is a large area of larch forest, as well as facilities such as Pulin Teahouse, Taoyuan Hotel and shade plant shed, with beautiful scenery. The western end of the park is a bonsai garden, and the eastern end is a famous floating flower and bird garden. In recent years, aquatic plants such as lotus flowers, such as Bibo hibiscus, have been widely planted in the park waters, which is spectacular.
Xingzhi tip:
1, transportation: 15 bus enters the north gate of Liu Hua Road Station, 12,15,31,38,42, 103,18/kloc.
2. Tickets: 3 yuan
3. Opening hours: 5: 00 ~ 22: 30.
4. Complaint Tel: 86662 196
Space wonders
Guangzhou space wonders were built by local farmers themselves. The first phase covers an area of more than 20 hectares with a total investment of 250 million yuan. There are many tourist venues 10, such as Space Science and Technology Museum, Rocket Launch Command Center, Lift-off Hall, Space Station, Moon Hall, Space Travel, Planet Exploration, Volcano Earthquake Hall and 360-degree Viewing Hall. There are also Water World, Blue Sky, Constellation Square, Cartoon Theater, Happy World, Li Xiangyuan, Eagle Bear, Friendship Camp, Music Fountain and other entertainment places. There are also the "Long March 3B" carrier rocket entity in China, the first drive-in cinema in Guangzhou, English Paradise and so on.
guangzhou south lake amusement park
Tonghe Town, located at the foot of Baiyun Mountain in the northern suburb of Guangzhou, was a large amusement park built in cooperation with foreign investors in the 1980s. Nanhu Amusement Park is the best tourist attraction in South China, and was designated as "Guangzhou Nanhu National Tourism Resort" by the State Council on 1992.
Surrounded by mountains on three sides and surrounded by mountains and waters, Nanhu Amusement Park is a comprehensive large-scale amusement park with modern mechanization and garden style, surrounded by mountains and waters, spring-like seasons and elegant scenery. Amusement projects in the park include: crazy roller coaster, space trip, cosmic cannon, Samsung UFO, Star Wars, whitewater surfing, flying over the rainbow and other projects.
Xingzhi tip:
1. Transportation: Take buses 862, 2 18, 179, 296 to reach the entrance of the resort.
2. Tickets: 40 yuan.
3. Opening hours: 8:30- 16:30.
Yuexiu Park (Yuexiu Mountain)
Located in the center of Guangzhou, covering an area of 840,000 square meters, it is a comprehensive cultural and leisure park with perfect facilities and rich natural and cultural landscapes, including three artificial lakes and seven hills, which is the last hill of Wuling.
Yuexiu Park is famous for its beautiful scenery, numerous cultural relics and scenic spots. The main scenic spots and historical sites include seamen's pavilion, Guangfu memorial pavilion, Nanming Shaowu monarch's tomb, Nanming Wangxing's wife's concubine's tomb, zhenhai tower, Ming city wall site, Sifang Fort, stone archway, Sun Yat-sen's memorial, Sun Yat-sen's reading government office monument (Yuexiu Building site) and Wuyang stone statue. Among the "Eight Scenes of Yangcheng" in past dynasties, the beautiful scenery such as "Autumn Moon in Guangdong and Taiwan", "Lotus Peak in Guangdong" and "Songtao in Guangdong" added incomparable charm to the park.
Zhenhai tower, built in the 13th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1380), stands on the wall of Ming Dynasty in Yuexiu Mountain. The building is five stories high, commonly known as "five stories". It is a famous ancient building in Guangzhou and one of the "Eight Scenes of Yangcheng". Guangzhou Museum was established here on 1929. The basic exhibition of "Guangzhou History Exhibition" in zhenhai tower has detailed historical data, which reflects the development of Guangzhou's urban construction and the course of its development into a port inspired by the Maritime Silk Road.
Wuyang Stone Statue is located in Yuexiu Park. There is a beautiful legend in this stone statue: five immortals dressed in colorful clothes and riding colorful sheep floated from the South China Sea and landed in Guangzhou. Five sheep have an ear of rice with six ears in each mouth. The fairy gave the ears of rice to the local residents, hoping that there would never be a famine. Then he flew away and the sheep turned to stone. Guangzhou is also called "Yangcheng" and "Guangzhou City".
The park is surrounded by mountains and waters, with a water area of over 50,000 square meters. There are three artificial lakes in Beixiu, Dongxiu and Nanxiu, with beautiful scenery. Dongxiu Lake and Nanxiu Lake have elegant environments and are good places for painting and sketching. Beixiu Lake has a low shade and is a good place for boating and fishing. As Li Bai's "Green Water Song" praised: "The green water is bright in autumn and the moon is bright, and the south lake is white. Lotus flowers are charming and want to talk, and they are worried about boating people. " There is an island in the middle of the lake, and there are arch bridges between the lakes. The pavilions and curved corridors are small and exquisite, which fully demonstrates the architectural characteristics of Lingnan. Birds are singing and flowers are fragrant all year round, and large-scale Spring Festival, Chrysanthemum Festival and various flower exhibitions are held every year.
In addition, there are Yuexiu Stadium which can accommodate more than 30,000 people, Yuexiu Swimming Pool which can hold international competitions, Gold and Silver Playground, Flower Pavilion, Guangzhou Art Museum, Journey to the West and other cultural and entertainment places.
Xingzhi tip:
1. You can take the following bus and subway to Yuexiu Park in the city.
① Bus routes of Yuexiu Park:
Huanshi Road Bus Station: 33.550.529.225.297.30.122.438+038+0.
Jiefang Road Bus Station: 87.101.133.187.565438+0.5654548+082.24.58+. 58666
Xiaobei Road Bus Station: 220.33.184.6.66.190.544.219.233.36.5438+00+00538+0.
② Yuexiu Park Station of Metro Line 2
2. Tickets: 8 yuan
3. Opening hours: 6: 00-2 1: 00.
4. Complaint telephone number: Director's Office 86662046 and Office 86662357.
Chimelong Night Wildlife Circle
Chimelong Nocturnal Animals World covers an area of more than 3,000 mu, and there are many Nocturnal Animals, Brazilian tapirs, sloths, Himalayan black bears, bear raccoons, tattooed hyenas, three perverts, flying squirrels and owls, which will open your eyes. The whole zoo is divided into three steps: exploring the world by car, walking for novelty and performing on the moon. Go on road trip, you can see animals from all over the world along the way. After a 30-minute adventure by car, we passed China Mountain, South American Valley, Indian Forest, Australian Shrub, South African Marsh, East African Grassland and other areas. Along the way, you can see the national treasure giant panda, antelope, Himalayan bear, cunning fox, African lion, tank-sized rhinoceros and hippopotamus, lovely kangaroo and so on. , thrilling all the way, but there is no danger. Sitting in the car, you can really smell the animals, as if you are far away from the city and in the nature where wild animals are infested. Explore miracles on foot and experience the true face of nature-the pedestrian zone consists of mountains, Africa, deserts and polar regions. Along the way, you will find animals you know or don't know around you anytime and anywhere. Or see a giraffe walking leisurely, or a pair of owl-like thief eyes rolling, a flying mouse, an elegant gazelle, a crawling python-at the same time, you will feel relaxed and comfortable. Because this is a treasure that truly returns to nature. You will marvel at the natural gardening design of "returning to nature". All the projects are designed around the center of protecting the ecological environment. In the performing arts square, animals and people show their love-if "exploring by car" and "exploring on foot" see the most natural and true side of animals, then the animal performance in the performing arts square shows the most wonderful side of animals domesticated by human beings. The top international circus performances are staged here; The performance lineup is huge and the program is wonderful! The world's only big hippo that can perform on stage made its debut in China; Thrilling trapeze, humorous kangaroo boxing, amazing aerial ballet performance, majestic statue of "Goddess of the Forest" and mysterious magic of "Girl Becoming a White Tiger" make the audience feel as if they are in a magical and changeable 3D audio-visual space!
zoo
Located in the east section of Xianlie Middle Road, it was built in 1958 with a total area of 433,000 square meters. It breeds and exhibits hundreds of animals at home and abroad, and is one of the three largest zoos in China. The garden is lush with trees, flowers and plants and full of vitality. All the animal cages are arranged orderly and hidden among the red flowers and green leaves, which is quite characteristic of southern gardens. It attracts nearly 4 million tourists every year.
Guangzhou Zoo has more than 450 species of mammals, reptiles, birds and fish from all over the country and the world, and more than 4,500 animals, many of which belong to rare birds and animals in the world. There are 35 species of national first-class protected animals such as giant panda, golden monkey and black-necked crane, and 32 species of national second-class protected animals such as red panda and white-naped crane. The park has made great achievements in animal domestication and artificial reproduction, and some of them are in the leading position among domestic and foreign counterparts. Such as elephants, chimpanzees, giraffes, zebras, kangaroos, Siberian tigers, South China tigers, black swans, emus, hippos, red-crowned cranes and white-crowned cranes. , has been breeding offspring in the park, especially the successful artificial breeding of white-crowned cranes and red-crowned cranes hatch two nests a year, creating a new era of breeding of China white-crowned cranes and red-crowned cranes.
According to the classification and layout of animals, the park can be divided into three tourist areas: Central Exhibition Area, Bird Grand View and Panlong Garden. The central exhibition area mainly displays mammals. There are mainly Lion Mountain, Tiger Mountain, Monkey Mountain, Hippo Pool and Panda Pavilion, Famous Dog Pavilion, Elephant Pavilion, Giraffe Pavilion, Rhino Pavilion, Zebra Pavilion and Deer Pavilion. This is a place where wild animals are kept in captivity and behemoths cluster, so it is very exciting and shocking; There are 100 kinds of birds. Its display design is in the form of a garden. The cage is novel and unique, and visitors can stroll in and watch it. It's quite natural. The cheerful birds are chirping nonstop, as if welcoming tourists. Lovely peacocks often open their beautiful feathers to give people good luck and good wishes; In the northeast of the zoo, nearly 200 species of amphibians, reptiles and fish are exhibited in Panlong Park, and seals and mandarin ducks are also kept. The most attractive ornamental fish are beautiful and lively goldfish and colorful tropical fish. Most of these tropical fish come from abroad, which are not only brightly colored, but also unique in shape and very ornamental.
In recent years, Guangzhou Zoo has added such amusement items as "Animal Training Show", "Fun Garden" and "Happy World", forming a pattern that there are gardens in the park and everyone enjoys them. Funny Garden is a place that provides visitors with contact and fun with animals. Visitors can dance with goats, donkeys, white rabbits and other animals here, which greatly increases the interest, sweeps away the regret that they can only see but can't touch in the zoo, and finds a lot of childlike interest and innocence.
Xingzhi tip:
1, transportation: main entrance of the zoo: 6, 16,1,27, 65, 84, 122, 192, 199. South Gate of Zoo: No.33, 133, 19 1, 233, 269, 272, 234, 282 and 545.
2. Tickets: 8 yuan
3. Opening hours: 8: 00- 17: 50.
4. Complaint Tel: 87776342
Pearl River Night Cruise
The night tour of the Pearl River is a tourism project with southern characteristics exclusively operated by Guangzhou Passenger Transport Company. The Pearl River, including the tributaries of Dongjiang, Xijiang and Beijiang, meets in Guangzhou, and the scenery is very beautiful. Lights are brightly lit at night, and the tourist boat "Pearl of the Pearl River" carries tourists from Xidi Wharf near Ren Minqiao to the east, passing jiefang bridge, Haizhu Bridge, Jiangwan Bridge, Hai Yin Bridge, Guangzhou Bridge and Hedong Bridge, and then returning. Along the way, there are Dan Xin in Zhuhai, Xiao Chun in East Lake, Yunmian in Huangpu and jathyapple in Etan, as well as the South Building, Aiqun Building, Guangzhou Hotel, Huaxia Hotel, Jiangwan Hotel, Ersha Haizhu Square Garden, White Swan Hotel and Shamian Building. The journey takes about two hours. With a total length of 2 129 km, the Pearl River is the third largest river in China, and its name comes from "Haizhu Stone". When a thousand miles of Pearl River flows under the city of Guangzhou, there is a huge stone island in the middle of the river. After a long period of river water erosion, it becomes smooth and flat, shaped like a pearl, and is called "Haizhu Stone". Therefore, the river where the stone is located is called the "Pearl River". There is another way to say the name of the Pearl River. Legend has it that a Persian businessman stole a priceless treasure from their country and came to Guangzhou for auction. Because this pearl is the treasure of the town house, the king of Persia sent someone to Guangzhou with a huge sum of money and bought it. When they returned home by boat, they took out pearls to enjoy. Suddenly, the ball flew and fell into the river. Later, the orb turned into a boulder, shining brightly, and people called it Haizhu Island, hence the name "Pearl River". There are 10 bridges on the Pearl River: Ren Minqiao, Haizhu Bridge, Haiyin Bridge, Luoxi Bridge, Pearl River Bridge and Guangzhou Bridge, as well as the newly-built jiefang bridge, Jiangwan Bridge, South China Bridge, Hedong Bridge and Pearl River Tunnel, connecting the north and south banks of the Pearl River and Fangcun District; There are many star-rated hotels and commercial buildings on both sides of the strait: White Swan Hotel, Huaxia Hotel, South Building, Aiqun Building, Guangzhou Hotel and Guangxin Jiangwan Hotel. At night, the banks are brightly lit and the moon is high. The "Pearl River Night Tour" cruise ship carried tourists from west to east, lightly flooded the Pearl River and played cheerful songs.
Marineland
Located in Guangzhou Zoo, it has been open to tourists since 1997. It is a blue underwater world integrating amusement, viewing, scientific research and education, featuring the display of marine fish.
Covering an area of 6.5438+500,000 square meters, the museum has collected more than 200 kinds of fish and other unique and rare marine life. The main landscapes are: cross-harbour tunnel, deep-sea landscape,18m-long tropical coral tank, treasure tank, touch pool, fresh water world, koi fish fish pond, shark hall, sea lion paradise, etc. Let tourists open their eyes and linger.
Xingzhi tip:
1. Bus: 6, 1 1, 16, 27, 33, 65, 66, 72, 122, 129,/kloc-0.
2. Tickets: Monday to Friday 100 yuan, holidays 120 yuan (half-price tickets for people over 65 and children under 65,438+0.2m).
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