Guangzhou

Established in 214 BC, Guangzhou thrived as a key Silk Road port, evidenced by the Nanyue King’s Tomb and Thirteen Hongs relics.
Ancestral Chen Clan Temple carvings and Cantonese Opera embody Lingnan cultural heritage, preserved in arcaded Qilou buildings.

Dim sum breakfasts and roasted meats define its culinary fame, blending Michelin-starred venues with street food stalls.
The 600m Canton Tower and Zhujiang New Town skyscrapers create a futuristic riverside skyline.
Subtropical climate sustains Baiyun Mountain forests, while Spring Festival flower markets uphold its "City of Flowers" legacy.