1. Shawan was founded in the Southern Song Dynasty. This is an ancient town with a long history of Lingnan culture. Known as the hometown of Chinese folk art, a famous historical and cultural town in China and a famous orchid town in China. There are more than 0/00 ancient ancestral halls/kloc-represented by Liugengtang in the town. The pattern of "stone steps and stone alleys" is well preserved, and a large number of ancient buildings in the Ming, Qing and Republic of China are preserved. As the "hometown of folk sculpture" in Guangdong Province, Shawan Ancient Town has preserved a large number of fine arts, such as brick carving, wood carving, stone carving, gray carving and mural painting. Its artistic style is very Lingnan. In addition, there are intangible cultural heritages such as lion dance, Guangdong music, floating colors in Shawan and brick carving in Shawan. There are also many traditional cultural activities, such as Beidi's birthday, fish dance, dragon boat fishing and orchid planting, which are active among the people.
2. Gourmet: Shawan ginger buried milk is very famous in Hong Kong and Macao, and traditional dishes such as shredded chicken stuffed with sprouts, Shawan Bitz goose, goose with black bean sauce, paparazzi porridge and milk feast are also very attractive.
Address: Shawan Cultural Station, Daxiangyong Road, Shawan Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou
Cost: 80 yuan
Opening hours: 9: 30- 17: 30.
Arrival transportation: Take Metro Line 3 to Shiqiao Station, turn right at Exit B, take Bus No.67 and get off at Shawan Cultural Center Station.
Time reference: 1 day