xiguan antique town

located between fengyuan road crossing and longjin west road, xiguan antique town in guangzhou is a cultural market for shopping, exchange and appreciation of artifacts and a new tourist district combing human sight, traditional culture with tourist shopping.

xiguan antique town is 600m in length and 20m in width. it is an ideal place for antique collectors or lovers to trade, exchange and appreciate. its shops have yellow glazed tile eaves and ancient-style names, such as “yueya zhai”, “liangyi xuan”, “baoya tang” and “fengze yuan”. the antiques at service include ceramic curios like sacrificial vessel of shang dynasty, tripod caldron of zhou dynasty, bamboo slips for writing on of han dynasty and porcelain of song dynasty, folk craftworks and supervised cultural relics like stoneware, wood carving, coin, emerald jade, brocade box, inscriptions of past generations. exhibition, authentication and auction are held irregularly here.

in antique town there are ancient renwei temple built in the song dynasty, wenta park build in the end of ming dynasty and beginning of qing dynasty, small painted-boat house build in the qing dynasty, most representative traditional residential house in guangzhou for recent 100 years———xiguan residence reserve, liwan museum, delightful liwan lake park, and the largest garden restaurant in china banxi restaurant. it is a tourist line of ancient culture and traditional folk custom with multi-purpose of sightseeing, shopping, appreciation, bite and sup.