Guangzhou Religion City Tour: Confucian,Buddhism,Taoism and Catholicism
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Guangzhou Religion City Tour: Confucian,Buddhism,Taoism and Catholicism

6 h
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Stop At: Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum, No.34 Enlong Li, Zhongshan 7th Road, Guangzhou 510150 China

The first stop of the tour is the Chen Clan Academy, famed for its exquisite craftsmanship including wood, stone, and brick carving, and metalwork using copper and iron. The special historical, artistic, and scientific aspects of the temple have made it an important site in Guangzhou.It fully embodies the Confucianism which deeply affects the Chinese people.. Follow your guide to admire the most characteristic Guangdong architecture and discover its profound history.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Yide Road, Guangzhou 510120 China

And then you will have the opportunity to visit the the Sacred Heart Cathedral(Stone chamber). It is the largest Gothic stone structure building in China, and the main church of the Catholic parish of Guangzhou. Because the church is masonry by granite, it is commonly known as "stone chamber".After the Second Opium War, the French Government, under the , confiscated the Catholic Church in Guangzhou under the pretext of the Qing court, threatened the Qing government with compensation for damages, and forced the official government to rent out the former governor of Guangdong and Guangxi to build the church. It was built in 1863 and completed in 1888.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Guangxiao Temple, No.90 Wuyi Road, Hailing District, Taizhou 215308 China

And your journey goes to the Guangxiao Temple which is the most famous Buddhist temples in South China. The structure of Guangxiao Temple is rigorous, the temple is magnificent, especially the cultural relics of many historical sites.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Guangzhou City God Temple, No.48 Zhongyou Main Street, Zhongshan si Road, Guangzhou China

The next stop is the Guangzhou City God Temple. It was founded in the Ming Dynasty ,which is a Guangzhou's Famous Taoist Views. It is the largest and most majestic City God Temple during the Ming and Qing dynasties in Lingnan area. Cheng Huang, as one of the most important gods in the ancient Chinese national religious culture, is mostly played by famous heroes who are meritorious to the local people, and is the god of Chinese folk and Taoism who believe in guarding the city.

Duration: 40 minutes

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Included
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Guangxiao Temple
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
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Cultural
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