Nanning | Yuanyang Tower | A popular photo spot for internet celebrities
by HARRISON RUSSELL
Jan 22, 2025
|Yuanyang Building|A popular photo-taking spot for internet celebrities. The following is a guide to visiting Nanning Yuanyang Tower:
[RoundNails] Address: Yuanyang Building is located at No. 28 Tangshan Road, Xixiangtang District, Nanning City.
[○] Location:
Built in 1987, it has a history of more than 30 years. It consists of two 7-storey residential buildings, connected by a two-way staircase in the middle, with each floor interlocking with the next, forming a unique architectural style. This design not only saves space, but is also full of retro and literary atmosphere, making it a popular check-in spot for internet celebrities.
[○] Tour route:
Transportation: Take bus No. 6, 16, 22, etc., get off at Beihu Tangshan Road Station and walk to the destination.
[○] Take photos and check in:
1⃣️Staircase area: The stairs of Yuanyang Building are a great place to take photos. It is recommended to choose Hong Kong style or retro style clothing to better blend into the environment.
2⃣️In the corridor: The mottled walls, rusty handrails and crisscrossing wires in the corridor are full of a sense of age.
3⃣️Rooftop view: You can overlook the entire community and feel the life atmosphere of old Nanning.
[○] Surrounding exploration:
There are many old streets and alleys around Yuanyang Tower, where you can stroll through and feel the rich atmosphere of city life.
[○] Notes:
1⃣️Yuanyang Building is a residential building. Please be civilized when taking photos, do not make loud noises, and avoid disturbing the lives of residents.
2⃣️It is recommended to go there in the afternoon or evening, when the light is soft and you can take more textured photos.
3⃣️The surrounding facilities are relatively simple. It is recommended to prepare drinking water and simple snacks in advance.
Yuanyang Tower is not only a great place to take photos and check in, but also a historical memory of a city. Here, you can feel the traces of time and the hustle and bustle of old Nanning.
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