Guangzhou Cultural Landmark｜Ancient Charm Meets Modern Trend Hidden in the Gardens

As soon as you step into the Guangzhou Cultural Center, you’ll be amazed — the Lingnan garden scene of "Ten Miles of Red Clouds and a Bay of Water" unfolds before you, with pavilions, terraces, and bridges reflecting black swans. Ancient architecture entwines with greenery, instantly revealing the romance of the "City Cultural Living Room."
✨ Must-experience fusion of ancient and modern▪️ Watch the immersive Cantonese opera "The Princess Arrives!" at the Quyi Garden, interact with actors at the "wedding banquet scene," and see the exquisite intangible cultural heritage wooden lanterns▪️ Wear VR to travel through "The Splendor of the Song Dynasty," where the bustling Song Dynasty streets and patriotic spirit unfold before your eyes▪️ Visit the Zhongxin Pavilion to see the Xiao-style dough sculpture exhibition, featuring over 160 works that tell old Guangzhou stories, and try AI-generated trendy Chinese-style images
📷 Secret photo spots▫️
4th floor of Zhongxin Pavilion: climb high for panoramic shots of the ancient architecture cluster, and visit the ivory and jade carving exhibition hall along the way▫️
Giant rock waterfall beside Quyi Garden: few people and wild scenery, perfect for martial arts style photos
▫ Guangdong Garden corridor: light clothing with small bridges and flowing water, full Jiangnan misty rain vibe
⚠️ Practical tips
Address: No. 288 Xinjiao Middle Road, Haizhu District
🚌 Transportation: Bus 583 direct, no parking lot available, green travel recommended
⏰ Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM, closed on Mondays)
Explore exhibitions, take photos, and enjoy hands-on activities — you won’t get bored spending a whole day here~

Post by Elizabethsy | Oct 23, 2025