Foshan, a stunning city

Foshan is a historical and cultural city in Guangdong Province. It is the birthplace of martial arts and Cantonese opera, and is home to exquisite Lingnan architecture. The city is a blend of tradition and modernity, with an ancient charm and a vibrant energy that make it uniquely attractive. Transportation Guide ✈️ After arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, take a direct bus to Foshan or transfer to the Guangzhou-Foshan Metro Line. 🚄 You can arrive at Foshan West Railway Station, among others, which has convenient transportation. In the city, you can take buses, the metro, or shared bikes. The buses are extensive, the metro is comprehensive, and the bikes are convenient. Recommended Itinerary Day 1: Ancestral Temple - Lingnan Tiandi - Foshan Creative Industry Park Day 2: Nanfeng Kiln - Shiwan Ceramics Museum - Foshan New City Day 3: Xiqiao Mountain - National Arts Studios 7 Must-Visit Attractions 1. Ancestral Temple: A treasure of Lingnan architecture, with exquisite carvings and sculptures. As you step inside, you will be overwhelmed by the sense of history and culture. The architecture is solemn, and the carvings are lively. 👍 2. Lingnan Tiandi: Next to the Ancestral Temple, where history meets modernity. The wok ear houses have been transformed into trendy shops. Stroll around to admire the ancient buildings and try the snacks. It is full of charm. 🤩 3. Nanfeng Kiln: Known as the "living fossil of ceramics", you can experience pottery making here. The ancient kiln and chimney bear witness to the glory of ceramics, and you can feel the charm of traditional craftsmanship. 🥳 4. Shiwan Ceramics Museum: With a rich collection, it presents the development and craftsmanship of ceramics, showcasing the heritage of Foshan as the "ceramics capital". 🧐 5. Foshan New City: A modern cityscape with skyscrapers. The Century Lotus Sports Center is unique. Enjoy the river view and feel the energy. It complements the old city. 😜 6. Xiqiao Mountain: A famous mountain in Guangdong, with beautiful peaks, caves, springs, and a statue of Guanyin. It combines natural scenery with Buddhist culture. ✨ 7. National Arts Studios: With a Republic of China style, retro streets and buildings, you may encounter celebrities. Dress in ancient costumes and experience film culture. 📷 Travel Experience Three days in Foshan felt like traveling through time and space, from the Ancestral Temple to the New City, from the ancient kiln to the film studio, where culture and vitality intertwine. The persistence of tradition and the development of the city are both moving. The food, scenery, and warm people are all charming. I am reluctant to leave and look forward to visiting again. Local Food Recommendations 1. Double-Skin Milk: Shunde double-skin milk has a rich upper layer and a smooth lower layer, with a strong milk flavor that is sweet but not greasy. It is even more delicious with fruit, like eating a cloud, full of happiness. 😍 2. Fish Skin: Cold fish skin is crisp and not fishy, served with special sauce and seasonings. It has a rich and chewy texture, with a fresh taste that lingers. 😋 3. Roast Pigeon: With crispy skin and tender, juicy meat, it has a rich aroma. It is even better with salt and pepper, making it irresistible. 🤩 4. Clay Pot Rice: The rice is distinct and oily, with crispy and fragrant rice crust. After mixing with the sauce, it has a rich flavor, warming both body and soul. 😜 Hotel Accommodation 1. Hotels near the Ancestral Temple: Convenient for travel, sightseeing, and dining, with a high cost-performance ratio. You can feel the historical atmosphere. ✨ 2. Homestays near Nanfeng Kiln: With a quiet and artistic environment, you can experience pottery making. The prices are affordable. 🤗 3. Hotels near Foshan New City: With a modern urban style, complete facilities, and good service, the surroundings are convenient, with different prices. 😴 Tips 1. Foshan is humid and rainy, and hot in summer. Bring rain gear and sunscreen. 2. Dine at reputable restaurants for hygiene. 3. Follow instructions for pottery making at Nanfeng Kiln for safety. 4. You can choose a sightseeing bus at Xiqiao Mountain to save energy and enjoy the scenery. Come to Foshan for an exciting three-day tour!