Holiday in Guangzhou – eating and shopping in South China
China
Created by Mondo for Finnair
Restaurant menus with hundreds of dishes to choose from? More restaurants per capita that in any other city in China? Guangzhou is South China is a culinary traveller’s dream come true.
In addition to eating, Guangzhou is known as a shopping paradise where you can find affordable electronics, real silk and high-quality tea. The best places for shopping in Guangzhou are the pedestrian street Shangxiajiu and the huge Haizhu market, where almost everything imaginable is for sale.
The peaceful Shamian Island is known for its beautiful French colonial villas. The best views over Guangzhou can be seen from the top of the Baiyun Mountain nearby and the observation deck of Canton Tower at a height of 488 metres.