Guangzhou is located in the middle south of Guangdong Province, north of the Pearl River Delta. It lies close to the South China Sea, Hong Kong, and Macau. Zhujiang (The Pearl River), the third largest river of China, runs through Guangzhou and is navigable to the South China Sea. Situated in such an excellent geographical region, Guangzhou is called China's South Gate.
Dr. Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall:
Dr. Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall was built in 1931, it features its octagonal building designed in a palatial style. This hall was constructed in commemoration of the great achievement of Sun Wen, the forerunner of Chinese Revolution. It is a reinforced concrete building of 49 meters in height and has seats for 4700 people.
Chen Clan Temple:
Chen Clan Temple is famous for its exquisite craftsmanship including wood, stone, and brick carving, and metalwork using copper and iron. There are also wonderful murals. As for the carving techniques, both realistic and imaginative styles were employed to give the temple a magnificent yet solemn atmosphere.
Five Rams Status:
Five Rams status located in west side of Yue Xiu Park, the stone sculptures of five rams were carved on the granite in 1959.
