Guangzhou Yongqingfang | Dragon Boat Festival tour of the most beautiful old street

| Dragon Boat Festival tour of the most beautiful old street. Yongqingfang is located on Enning Road in Guangzhou's old city district and is Guangzhou's first historical and cultural street micro-renovation project. It features the longest and most complete arcade buildings in Guangzhou, with historic sites such as Bruce Lee's ancestral home and the Bahe Guild Hall. It gathers intangible cultural heritage like Cantonese opera, traditional music, and Xiguan copper beating, earning the reputation as "Guangzhou's most beautiful old street." In recent years, Yongqingfang has undergone micro-renovations based on the principle of "restoring the old as it was," preserving the charm of old Guangzhou's Xiguan style while integrating modern elements, creating a fascinating blend of history and modern urban life. Here, visitors can explore Lingnan-style antique architecture, browse various creative shops and trendy coffee shops, and enjoy regular cultural performances and art exhibitions, making it a new cultural and leisure landmark.

✔️ Recommended check-in spots:
1️⃣ Cantonese Opera Art Museum: The museum includes gardens, exhibition halls, a stage, and a theater for heritage display. The garden area surrounds the central Wansha Lake, with six staggered courtyards. The water stage Guangfu Terrace regularly hosts Cantonese opera and music performances every week, dynamically showcasing the art of Cantonese opera.

2️⃣ Popular Moon Bridge 🌙: Officially named Dieyue Bridge, this bridge built over the Litchi Bay Canal creates a beautiful reflection of the moon in the water at night, formed by the bridge lights and their water reflections. It is a famous scenic spot in Yongqingfang.

3️⃣ Enning Road Arcade Buildings: With a strong Lingnan style and vintage design, this century-old street carries the glory and memories of several generations of the old Xiguan city and is known as Guangzhou's most beautiful arcade street.

4️⃣ Litchi Bay Boat Tour: Hop on a boat 🛶 to pass by the distinctive architecture of Guangzhou's Xiguan area and experience another side of Guangzhou rich in historical and cultural heritage.

5️⃣ Zhongshuge Bookstore: A chain bookstore famous for its exquisite decoration 📖. The first floor sells books, creative products, and boutique items, while the second floor is a coffee area ☕️. Each Zhongshuge store features uniquely beautiful designs.

6️⃣ Liwan Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Hall: Located to the left of the Yongqingfang archway entrance, this small space displays major Guangzhou intangible cultural heritage projects such as Cantonese embroidery, Cantonese porcelain, ivory carving, jade carving, and wood carving. The works are quite delicate and worth visiting.

Recommended song: Guofengtang / Ouluo's "Know Me" (Ending theme of the animation "Jianlai")
"Alone in the vast world"

📍 Location: Guangzhou Yongqingfang
🌲 Address: No. 99 Enning Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province

⏰ Opening hours: No time limit
💰 Admission: Free