Guangdong is located in the south of Chinese mainland. It is the southern gate of China, bordering Hongkong and Macau, and bordering Southeast Asian countries. The superior geographical location naturally makes it a "window". The scenery in Guangdong is striking. Zhaoqing Qixingyan has the beauty of Guilin's landscape and Hangzhou's water show. Danxia Mountain in northern Guangdong, Xiqiao Mountain in the South China Sea, Luofu Mountain in Boluo and Dinghu Mountain in Zhaoqing are the four famous mountains in Guangdong. Guangzhou's "grand view of the world" enjoys the world scenery in a limited space; Walking to the "Folk Culture Village", you can also appreciate the colorful customs of all ethnic groups in China; Thousands of kilometers of coastline, many excellent beaches, hot springs and resorts are places for people to relax. Best travel time: 10 to 12 is the best season for travel. Subtropical monsoon climate: spring (March to mid-May); When the temperature and humidity rise, it is advisable to wear a thin coat or sweater. The average temperature is 23℃ and the humidity is 82%. Summer (May to mid-September); When the temperature is as high as 33℃ and the humidity rises to 90%, it is advisable to carry rain gear. Autumn (12 from late September to early February): Wear sweaters and thin coats. The average temperature is 23℃ and the average humidity is 72%. Winter (65438+mid-February to late February): The weather is cool, and you need to wear a coat occasionally. The average temperature is 65438 07℃ and the humidity is 72%. Guangdong's most famous shopping relic is Duanyan produced in Zhaoqing, which was called Duanzhou in ancient times, so the inkstone produced there is also called Duanyan. It, together with She Yan, Taohe inkstone and Chengni inkstone, is called the four famous inkstones in China. At the same time, it is also called "Four Treasures of the Study" with Xuan Paper, Hui Ink and Hu Pen, and it has always been the most cherished painting and calligraphy tool for painters. Visitors to Guangdong can bring one back, which can be put in the study as a "treasure of the town house" or given to friends who like dancing and writing. In Guangdong, you can also buy many exotic products that are relatively rare in the mainland. Because it is close to Hong Kong, many imported luxury goods here are much cheaper than those in the mainland. Just buy some when you come to travel. The famous shopping place is Sha Tau Kok, Shenzhen. The gold ornaments here are fashionable and unique, but the price is relatively low. In addition, shopping malls in big cities such as Guangzhou are also worth a visit, and you may see things that are urgently needed but have never been bought. Travel insurance in Guangdong, you can buy travel insurance with the tour group, and you can buy short-term travel accident insurance yourself, find an insurance company or buy it online for self-help tour. Youbao.com, Xiamen has a copy from 20 yuan. Folk customs with Guangdong characteristics The main festivals in Guangdong are basically traditional festivals in China, such as Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival. The most famous festivals in Guangdong are introduced here. Lion dance is divided into north and south, which is called lion dance in Cantonese, and the lion dance performance in Guangdong is most famous in the south. Lions are made up of colorful strips of cloth, and each lion is performed by two people, one with the head dancing and the other with the tail dancing. During the performance, lion dancers should show southern martial arts with various moves, which is very manly. It is the most common performance activity in various festivals in Guangdong. The rich cultural accumulation of Muyu Song is a solid cornerstone for Dongguan to build a "new cultural city". Dongguan Muyu Song is popular in Dongkeng "Prostitution Festival", which creates a new way for Dongguan traditional culture to serve the present. English songs English songs The so-called yangko in the north and the English songs in the south. Guangdong Puning, Chaoyang, Huilai, Lufeng Jiazi and Chaoan all have English songs, among which Puning and Chaoyang are the most famous. Ying Ge is a representative folk square dance in Chaoshan area, which originated in the middle of Ming Dynasty and was based on Liangshan 108 hero. Performers hold English songs or drums, mix martial arts, dance and other art forms, and burn the tower with rough momentum. Tower burning is a folk activity in Chaoshan area, the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. It is said that this is an uprising signal of the Han people against the brutal rule of the Yuan Dynasty. The most famous dragon burning is Qiao Lin dragon burning in Jieyang. People will gather in the dragon dance field on the night of the festival and watch the dragon burning performance under the loud noise of firecrackers. At first, dozens of young people ran around the stadium with burning bamboo cables. Then, the dragon filled with fireworks appeared, and the dragon dancers were holding the dragon and dancing in the stadium. Finally, the dragon began to breathe fire. After the dragon was burned, all the fireworks were set off, and the sound of gongs and firecrackers resounded through the sky. Gorgeous dragon dances are everywhere, and the scene is spectacular. Cantonese food is called Cantonese food. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Cantonese cuisine gradually absorbed the cooking materials and techniques of Beijing, Sichuan, Shandong and Jiangsu cuisine and became one of the four famous dishes in China. The so-called "food in Guangzhou, taste in Chaozhou". According to different regions and tastes, Cantonese cuisine can be divided into three categories: Guangzhou cuisine, Chaozhou cuisine and Dongjiang cuisine (Hakka cuisine). The classics of Cantonese cuisine include braised pigeon, roast suckling pig, boiled chicken, bittern platter, ethnic dishes, barbecued pork with honey, roasted goose in deep well, Luohanzhai and so on. Taste authentic Cantonese cuisine in Cantonese tea houses and restaurants all over the urban and rural areas, and "eat" snacks at street stalls to experience the connotation of "eating in Guangdong"; Go to the rural towns in the Pearl River Delta and enjoy the water town customs of "small bridges and flowing water families", and everyone can experience the Lingnan customs. Guangdong's food is world-famous. Guangzhou cuisine is widely used, with fine selection of materials, superb skills, good at variety, exquisite and elegant Chaozhou cuisine and authentic Hakka cuisine (Dongjiang cuisine). Guangdong people generally like to drink oolong tea, among which Chaozhou Kung Fu tea is the most famous. Guangzhou cuisine is popular in a wide range, including the Pearl River Delta, Xijiang River and Beijiang River basins, Leizhou Peninsula and other places in the province, while Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Hainan Island and parts of Guangxi are outside the province. Guangzhou cuisine pays attention to the quality and taste of dishes, and the selection of materials is complex and delicate, delicious but must be smooth. Guangzhou cuisine is good at stir-frying, especially paying attention to "pot gas", that is, the temperature and oil temperature, paying attention to frying and eating now, and keeping the color, aroma, taste and shape of the dishes. Dog meat pot, snake soup stew, roast pigeon, roast suckling pig, taro braised pork, stewed worm, boiled chicken and pine nut fish are all famous dishes with strong local flavor in Guangzhou. Chaozhou Cuisine Chaozhou Cuisine originated from Hanjiang Plain and is good at cooking seafood. Because it pays attention to the authenticity and taste of food, emphasizes the light taste, and likes to eat oysters and fish and shrimp. It is also because of paying attention to the original flavor that the soup dishes in Chaozhou cuisine are very unique and fresh, and there are more beets with hundreds of styles. Chaozhou cuisine likes to use fish sauce, sand tea sauce, plum mutton sauce and ginger wine as seasoning. Hakka cuisine, also known as Dongjiang cuisine, is mainly composed of three kinds of livestock meat, with less vegetables and less seafood. Hakka cuisine is famous for its heavy oil, salty taste and strong fragrance. Hakka people often wash the pot every time they cook a dish, so as to avoid crosstalk between dishes. Hakka snacks are abundant, and the most famous one is Zan, including sweet Zan, salty Zan, Zan (also called outsourcing) and taro Zan. Dongjiang brine chicken, stuffed tofu, vegetable rolls, wormwood glutinous rice, chestnut, rice orange, hemp orange, vegetarian food, oil fruit, glutinous rice boiled rice, pumpkin pie, seafood, catfish and other very authentic dishes and snacks from Heyuan (Laidongkeng, Tang Chuan, Dongyuan County). Xingning's stuffed tofu, Lexian yuba, plum braised pork, Lin Wei Shatian pomelo, radish hairpin, Shimafan bean (peanut) and other delicacies will make you linger.

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Cultural items: Lingnan culture Guangdong has a long history and unique culture, which is mainly divided into three parts: Guangfu culture, Chaozhou culture and Hakka culture. Chaoshan Mountain Pond is a model of folk charity in China, Hakka enclosed houses are considered as the representative buildings of the Han people's southward migration culture in China, and Kaiping Diaolou is the first world cultural heritage project in Guangdong. Guangdong Cantonese cuisine and Chaozhou cuisine are famous all over the country. Cantonese Opera and Chaozhou Opera are famous dramas in China. Lion dance and diet are world-famous in Cantonese cuisine. Guangzhou cuisine is the representative of Cantonese cuisine. Chaozhou cuisine is famous for its delicacy and elegance, while Hakka cuisine is famous for its original flavor. Cantonese people generally like to drink Pu 'er, Tieguanyin, Shoumei and Maji, among which Kung Fu tea is the most famous Chaozhou cuisine and the most exquisite and expensive cuisine in China. Cantonese Cuisine-Chaozhou Cuisine-Hakka Cuisine-Drinking Tea (Cantonese Dim Sum)-Kung Fu Tea-Hakka Tea [Editor] Drama Chaozhou, The ancient city wall of Chaozhou is a national historical and cultural city, with the reputation of "Zou Lu by the Sea" [Note 1] and "Linghai Famous State" [Note 2]. It is one of the top ten small cities in China [reference 1], and also has the titles of excellent tourist city in China, national garden city and porcelain capital in China. Located at the junction of eastern Guangdong Province and Fujian Province. Now it has jurisdiction over Xiangqiao District, Fengxi District, Chaoan County and Raoping County. Historically, it was the political, economic and cultural center of eastern Guangdong. Chaozhou has many cultural relics and historic sites. As of 20 10, there are 728 cultural relics and historic sites in the city, 8 national key cultural relics protection units, 1 1 units in Guangdong province and 55 municipal (county) cultural relics protection units, making them the gathering places of cultural relics and historic sites in Guangdong. Baiyun Mountain: Located in the north of Guangzhou, it is the remaining vein of Nankun Mountain, starting from Ma 'anling in the north, reaching Guihuagang in the south, Guangcong Highway in the east and Modaokeng Highway in the west, with a longitudinal length of 9.7 kilometers and a maximum width of 4.5 kilometers, covering an area of 2,800 hectares. The main peak, Moxingling, is 382 meters high, with overlapping peaks and green streams. It is a famous mountain in southern Guangdong, overlooking the whole city and the Pearl River. Introduction to Shantou Tourist Attractions The eight scenic spots of "Eight Scenes of Shantou" are Shiqian Scenic Area, Shantou Bay, CITIC Golf Seaside Resort, Sampushan Scenic Area, Chen Cifu's former residence, Haimen Lotus Peak, Nan 'ao Eco-tourism Area and Zhongshan Park. Among them, Shantou Bay includes Bay Bridge, Blue Mercury Fangte Paradise and Zhu Shi Bridge, Haibin Road and Nanbin Road, Stone Battery Park and Overseas Chinese Park, Swimming and Jumping Zhuhai Lovers Road Water Pavilion and People's Square; Sampu Mountain Scenic Area takes the Tropic of Cancer as the main scenic spot, connecting Shantou University Campus, Qi Hong Park, Wengwanda Academy and other surrounding historical sites. South Australia, on the other hand, selected the whole island as an eco-tourism area as one of the "Eight Scenes of Shantou". Huizhou West Lake is a national key scenic spot, a national 4A level scenic spot and one of the first provincial scenic spots in Guangdong Province. Located in Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, formerly known as Hufeng Lake, it was once as famous as Hangzhou West Lake and Yingzhou West Lake in history. Daya Bay: The sea area is 488 square kilometers, the golden coastline is 52 kilometers, the sea is clear, the beach is winding, and the sand is soft and delicate. There are nearly 100 islands with different shapes in the offshore, which are distributed in a crescent shape, and are known as the "Small Guilin on the Sea". Huizhou Luofu Mountain: Luofu Mountain, also known as Dongqiao Mountain, is one of the four famous mountains in Guangdong, one of the top ten Taoist mountains in China, the seventh cave among the top ten Taoist caves, the 34th blessed land among the 72 blessed lands, and the first mountain in Lingnan. Introduction to Shaoguan Tourist Attractions Danxia Mountain: Located 54 kilometers northeast of Shaoguan City and 9 kilometers away from Renhua County, it is one of the four famous mountains in Guangdong (the other three are Luofu Mountain, Siqiao Mountain and Dinghu Mountain). Mount Danxia is 408 meters above sea level, and the scenic spot is divided into three layers: upper, middle and lower. The scenic spots include the Elder Peak, Conch Peak and Mount Everest. The intermediate scenic spot is mainly Biechuan Temple; There are caves such as Conch Rock, Daming Rock, Xueyan Rock, Late Xiuyan Rock, Retrospect Rock and Caoxuan Rock. Nanhua Temple: Located on the bank of Caoxi, 7 kilometers southeast of Maba, qujiang district, Shaoguan City, and about 22 kilometers south of Shaoguan City, Nanhua Temple is one of the famous Buddhist temples in China. It is the birthplace of Huineng, the sixth ancestor of Zen Buddhism. It was founded in the first year of Tian Jian, Liang Wudi in the Southern and Northern Dynasties (502), and has a history of nearly 1500 years. Behind the temple, there are Biao Xiquan (commonly known as Meizhou tourist attractions). The scenic spots in Meizhou city are: Thousand Buddha Pagoda, Renjing Road, Yannanfei Tea Farm Tourist Resort (national 5A scenic spot), Yanming Lake Tourist Resort (national 4A scenic spot), Yinnafeng Scenic Spot (national 4A scenic spot), Ye Jianying Memorial Park and Ketianxia Tourism Industrial Park (the first tourist industrial park in China). County-level suburban attractions: Hakka Tuwei Building in dapu county, Sanhe Town in Tai Po (a famous historical and cultural town in Guangdong Province), Tanghu Hot Mine Villa in Wuhua County (a national 3A-level scenic spot), Changtan Tourism Resort in Jiaoling County, Shenguangshan National Forest Park in xingning city, etc. Dinghushan is the first of the four famous mountains in Guangdong. Dinghushan forest valley, streams and waterfalls, the natural scenery is very charming, with Dinghu, Sanbao, Fenglai and other peaks 10. There is Qingyun Temple at the southern foot of the mountain, Baiyun Temple at the southwest corner, and a monument to Master Rong Rui, a Japanese monk, is built on the mountainside. Qixingyan: Located in the north of Zhaoqing City, there are seven limestone blocks. Seven-Star Rock is called because it is arranged in the shape of a big dipper. It is famous for its beautiful water, beautiful lakes and mountains and mysterious caves in Shan Qi. There are more than 400 cliff stone carvings in the scenic area since the Tang Dynasty, most of which are made by famous artists, and are known as the "Millennium Poetry Gallery". Splendid china: It is the most abundant, vivid and comprehensive miniature scenic spot reflecting China's history, culture, art, ancient buildings and ethnic customs, with an area of 330,000 square meters. Among the scenic spots, nearly 100 scenic spots are distributed according to the regional map of China, which is the epitome of China's natural scenery and human history. Hailing Island, a tourist resort in Yangjiang, enjoys the reputation of "Beidaihe in the South" and "Hawaii in the East" and is known as a piece of rough jade. Hailing Island was named as one of the "Top Ten Most Beautiful Islands in China" by chinese national geography magazine for three consecutive years from 2005 to 2007. Introduction of Huguangyan Tourist Attractions in Zhanjiang: Huguangyan is a national geological park, a national AAAA tourist area and a national popular science education base for young people. The core area of the scenic spot is 13.6 square kilometers, and the lake area is 2.3 square kilometers, which is mainly composed of crater lake and volcanic lava. Lake Mar is the largest, most typical and most completely protected lake in the world, and it is also a famous volcanic eco-tourism area in China. Dongdao: It is a provincial-level tourist resort, about 40 kilometers away from Zhanjiang City, with the second longest beach in the world, second only to Australia's Gold Coast. The beach is 28km long and 100 to 300m wide. The bay is crescent-shaped, with fine sand and white, which is a good place for tourism and holiday. Introduction to Heyuan Tourist Attractions Lv Wanhu: Located in Dongyuan County, Heyuan City, it is the largest eco-tourist attraction in South China, named after evergreen seasons and blooming everywhere. The total area is 1600 square kilometers, of which the water area is 370 square kilometers, and the water storage capacity is about139.1000000 m3, including more than 360 green islands. It has Xinfengjiang National Forest Park and Heyuan Xingang Town Provincial Nature Reserve, and is known as one of the "Three Wonders in the East of Desert Belt" in the Tropic of Cancer of the Earth. It is a national AAAA tourist area and an environmental education base in Guangdong Province. Sujiawei: The first batch of ancient villages in Guangdong Province, located in Sujiawei Village, Yihe Town, Dongyuan County, about 26 kilometers away from Heyuan City, has the reputation of "picturesque village in the south of the Yangtze River". Dongguan Tourist Attractions Introduction Keyuan: Located in Xiboxia Village, Dongguan City, it is one of the four famous gardens in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty and the masterpiece of Lingnan Garden. Predecessors praised it as "a blessed land on earth, boasting the fairy palace in the sky in the garden". Introduction to Yunfu Tourist Attractions Guo 'en Temple: Yunfu Xinxing Guo 'en Temple is located at the foot of Longshan Mountain, which is 13 kilometers south of Xinxing County. The building area is 1.6 million square meters, and the garden land area is 1.2 mu. The ancient temple was built on the mountain, with a grand scale and rigorous layout. Guo 'en Temple is the place where Huineng, the sixth ancestor, was born and died. Therefore, it is called "the first sanctuary in Lingnan", and Japanese monks even call it "the ancestral court". Panlong Cave: Located in Lion Mountain in the north of Yunfu City, it is named after its tortuous body and dragon-like shape. 1In May, 1993, the Guangdong Provincial People's Government officially approved Panlong Cave as a provincial-level scenic spot. Jinshuitai Hot Spring: Located in Shuitai Town at the junction of Kaiping, Xinxing, Heshan and Gaoming. The water quality of Jinshuitai Hot Spring is crystal clear, with a faint smell of "rotten eggs". The water temperature is as high as 70℃, and the water quality contains more than ten kinds of trace mineral elements beneficial to human body, such as metasilicic acid, radon, sulfur, potassium and calcium, which has good health care value. Luoding Longwan Eco-tourism Zone: a natural landscape maze integrating beauty, strangeness, elegance, danger and concealment. The scenery is changeable all year round, and it is a fairyland for people to enjoy famous mountains and rivers and natural scenery.