Guangzhou Attractions | Xiguan House hidden in Liwan Museum

#guangzhouattractions Xiguan Mansion, a treasure in Liwan District in the west of Guangzhou City in the late Qing Dynasty, was a traditional residence exclusive to wealthy businessmen at that time and integrated the essence of Lingnan culture. Most of these gorgeous buildings were built during the Tongzhi and Guangxu years and stand silently along Duobao Road, Baohua Road, Longjin Road West and Shangxiajiu Road. In the Liwan Museum, a complete Xiguan House has been carefully restored to show its unique style. The big house is built of bricks and wood, with blue brick edging. The main entrance is majestic and decorated with granite, which makes it very majestic. The interior decoration is exquisite, the wood carvings are exquisite, the Manchurian windows and sill windows are inlaid with calligraphy and painting stained glass, and the mahogany furniture is gorgeous and elegant. Every detail reveals the profound Lingnan cultural heritage, making people indulge in this ancient charm and modern style. 📍Address: No. 84, Fengyuan North Street, Longjin West Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou City 🕒Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:30, admission closed at 17:00, closed on Mondays 🚇Public transportation: 11 minutes' walk from Metro Line 1 "Changshou Road" station, 15 minutes' walk from Metro Line 5 "Zhongshan 8th Road" station 🎫Tickets: Free