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  2. List of Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Guangdong

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    Former Headquarters of the All Chinese Federation of Workers Unions: Zhonghua quanguo zonggonghui jiuzhi 中华全国总工会旧址: Guangzhou: 3-22 Guangji Bridge: Guangji qiao 广济桥: Chaozhou: 3-69 Chen Clan Ancestral Hall: Chen jia citang 陈家祠堂: Guangzhou: 3-85

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in China - Wikipedia

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    China Danxia † Hunan, Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, and Guizhou: 2010 vii, viii China Danxia is a type of karst landform characterized by red sandstone cliffs and a range of erosional landscapes, including natural pillars, towers, ravines, valleys, and waterfalls.

  4. Diaolou - Wikipedia

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    These towers are located mainly in Kaiping, Guangdong province, China. [1] In 2007, UNESCO designated the Kaiping Diaolou and Villages ( 开平碉楼与村落 ) a World Heritage Site, which covers four separate Kaiping village areas: Sanmenli ( 三门里 ), Zilicun ( 自力村 ), Jinjiangli ( 锦江里 ), and Majianglong village cluster ...

  5. Guangzhou - Wikipedia

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    Guangzhou, [a] previously romanized as Canton [6] or Kwangchow, [7] is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. [8] Located on the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road.

  6. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall - Wikipedia

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    Chen Clan Ancestral HallChen Clan Academy. The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall or Chen Clan Academy is an academic temple in Guangzhou, China, built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors' accommodation and preparation for the imperial examinations in 1894 during the Qing dynasty. [1] Later it was changed to be the Chen Clan's Industry College, and ...

  7. Dafo Temple (Guangzhou) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.dafosi.org. The Dafo Temple (Chinese: 大佛寺; pinyin: Dàfó Sì; literally Grand Buddha Temple) is a Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Located in Yuexiu District, Dafo Temple is a grand temple with a history of more than one thousand years and was built by Emperor Liu Yan in the Southern Han dynasty (917–971).

  8. Guangdong Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Guangdong Provincial Museum was located on 215 Wenming Rd. (23°07′26″N 113°16′37″E), in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, on which was the original site of Sun Yat-sen University. It was a provincial general museum, founded in 1959 and with a land area of 43,000 square meters. It comprised three major parts: the museum, the relic of the ...

  9. Guangxiao Temple (Guangzhou) - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese. 報恩廣孝禪寺. Transcriptions. Guangxiao Temple (Chinese: 光孝寺) is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Guangzhou, the capital of China 's Guangdong Province. [1] As the special geographical position, Guangxiao Temple often acted as a stopover point for Asian missionary monks in the past.