[2025 Guangzhou Attraction] Travel Guide for Pantang Historical District (Updated Feb)

💖Liwan Pantang Ancient Village is simply the old city’s version of “go where the wind blows”. It was almost ignored before, but now I realize that it has a strong Yunnan style. Next to Liwan Lake Park, the scenery is breathtaking. ✨After years of minor renovations, many cute little shops have been added to Pantang Village, which are very beautifully decorated. It is so pleasant to hang out here, check in and take photos. When the sun shines, the green plants and alleys set off each other, as beautiful as a painting. 🌟There are many small places and specialty shops worth checking out in the neighborhood. If you stroll around slowly, you can have a lot of fun in two hours. There are also Yongqingfang, Litchi Bay and Shangxiajiu nearby, so you can check in together. It is recommended to come in the afternoon, when it will be more lively. 📍Address: Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural District 🚇Transportation: Line 5, Zhongshan 8th Station, Exit A Come to Pantang Ancient Village quickly and experience this unique style! 💕#Guangzhou Attractions

In Guangzhou, I think this Xiguan-style ancient village is worth spending half a day to walk around 🚶🏻‍♀️ 📍Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Block 🚇Metro Line 5, Zhongshan Balu Station, Exit A This place is near Yongqingfang, but unlike the commercial atmosphere of Yongqingfang, Pantang Ancient Village is a micro-renovated Xiguan community that retains the form of a historical ancient village. Many old houses are still preserved here, and many local residents still live here, making it more lively and full of life! 📸Here, in addition to seeing buildings with Lingnan Xiguan characteristic elements such as stone roads, sliding doors, green brick houses, and tile roofs, there are also many artistic shops (cafes, cultural and creative shops, bookstores, teahouses...), as well as many graffiti walls scattered in the alleys, worth walking around slowly and taking photos. 🌟Recommended Check-in Points ➡️Renwei Ancestral Temple (a Song Dynasty Taoist temple with hundreds of years of history) ➡️BILY COFFEE BREAK (Xiguan Character Wall) ➡️Qiyaji (an artistic shop with Xiguan characteristics, the archway of Pantang Wuyue is here) ➡️1200book&bed (a shop combining a bookstore and a youth hostel, with many cultural and creative small items, very good to visit, the wall with oars is here) ➡️Liwan Lake Park (an old Guangzhou park next to Pantang Village, very pleasant, very comfortable to stroll around the lake) 🌟Nearby Attractions Recommended Yongqingfang, Liwan Museum 🧡I am Fang Dudu, love traveling and photography, and continuously share good places to visit!

🌈Highlights: 😎Pantang Historical Block is located in Liwan District, Guangzhou, and is full of Lingnan characteristics🧐. It retains a large amount of historical culture and traditional features, with stone roads, blue brick houses, and sliding doors showing the charm of Xiguan. You can experience the life of old Guangzhou and taste Guangzhou snacks such as Pantang Five Beauties😋. At the same time, it also incorporates modern elements, with creative studios, literary shops, characteristic homestays, and cafes perfectly blending the ancient and modern🤩. 📍Address: No. 110, Xinjie, Pantang Wuyue, Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province 🕐Opening hours: Open all day (recommended to visit during the day, some shops may be closed at night) 🎫Tickets: No tickets required, free to visit😁 📝Best time to visit: Suitable for all seasons. Spring🌼, there may be flower exhibitions and other activities, and the cool weather is suitable for strolling around the block and feeling the vitality; Autumn🍂, there may be food festivals and other activities, which is also a good time for strolling. 🚘Transportation: 1. Subway: Take the subway to Zhongshan Balu Station, Exit A, and walk to the destination. 2. Self-driving: You can drive according to the navigation, and there are parking lots around the block (the specific charging standard is subject to the actual situation🧐). 📅Travel tips: ☑Check-in attractions: 1. Renwei Ancestral Temple: A Taoist temple from the Song Dynasty. 2. Xiguan Landmark: A landmark connecting young people in Pantang Wuyue. 3. Pantang Ancient Village: A well-preserved traditional ancient village from the Qing Dynasty in Guangzhou. 4. Liwan Lake Park: There are four lakes, Xiaocui Lake, Yucui Lake, Ruyi Lake, and Wuxiu Lake. ☑Travel route: It is recommended to start from Renwei Ancestral Temple to feel the life of old Guangzhou; then take photos at Xiguan Landmark; then visit Pantang Ancient Village to appreciate Lingnan architecture and urban life; then go to Liwan Lake Park to enjoy the garden scenery; finally visit Litchi Bay Grand Theater/Liwan Museum to learn about culture and art. ☑Entertainment: 1. Visit traditional handicraft shops, such as tea art and jade workshops, to experience traditional handicraft making and feel the charm of traditional culture. 2. Experience traditional games, such as shuttlecock kicking, and feel the fun of old Guangzhou. 3. Go to a creative studio to experience handicraft creation and make unique souvenirs. 🍱What to eat: 1. Morning tea at Panxi Restaurant, with various exquisite dim sum, such as shrimp dumplings, with plump shrimp and translucent skin; barbecued pork buns, with soft skin and fresh filling. Here you can taste authentic Guangzhou morning tea culture. 2. Lingji Lai Fun, with a soft and glutinous texture and rich soup, is a characteristic Guangzhou food. 3. Kai Kee Dessert Shop, with delicious desserts such as double-skin milk and sesame paste, with delicate taste and sweet but not greasy. 4. Congee at Wu Zhan Kee, such as Jidi Congee, with smooth congee base and fresh ingredients, warm and delicious. 💗Practical tips: 1. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, as the block needs to be visited on foot🚶. 2. There are many time-honored shops in the block, where you can buy some Guangzhou souvenirs to take home, such as related products of Pantang Five Beauties. 3. Pay attention to protecting the cultural relics in the block, and do not scribble or damage them🙅. 4. The best shooting locations include the ancient alleys of Pantang Ancient Village, the lakeside pavilions of Liwan Lake Park, etc. The shooting angle can be chosen to shoot the buildings from below to show their height, and shoot the lake view from above to show the whole picture.

This restaurant on Zhongshan 8th Road is always packed with people. It's all about value for money! No wonder it's the canteen for locals and workers. For just over 20, you can get a big bowl of tom yum noodles 🍜 And you can get free refills of noodles too! Check in and get a free drink 😍 🍜 Crab Stick Tom Yum Crab sticks as long as your arm. So satisfying! Rich tom yum flavor. Sour and spicy, a great appetizer. You can also taste a hint of coconut. The portion is so generous! 🍜 Seafood Feast A bowl full of fresh seafood. Octopus 🐙, prawns 🍤, long crab sticks 🦀 I'll finish this bowl of seafood noodles first. Eating noodles makes me happy.

A must-visit on weekends, Yangtang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Block is an ancient village that even locals love to visit. Here, you can see lion dances, guqin, wood carvings, various intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, and snack and coffee shops. If you want to experience or feel the fireworks and relaxation brought by the old town, you can come here for a walk, have a cup of coffee or lemon tea, and spend half a day in the old town to experience the perfect blend of ancient and modern culture. It is also a kind of enjoyment. Transportation: Take Metro Line 5 to Shibapu Station, Exit A, and walk to Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Block. Check in to the intangible cultural heritage. Recommended check-in points: There are many places worth checking in at Pantang Wuyue, here are some recommendations: 1. Xiguan Landmark and Pantang Ancient Village There is a characteristic landmark cafe with the word "Xiguan" written on it, which is a symbol of connecting young people. Pantang Wuyue Ancient Village was built in the Song Dynasty and retains a large number of ancient buildings in Lingnan style, such as blue brick walls, gray tile houses, Manchurian windows, and sliding doors. The alleys are well-arranged, and the stone roads are mottled, recording the stories of the years. 2. Feihong Martial Arts Culture Museum It is one of the places where Lingnan culture is inherited. The curator, Mr. He, is very enthusiastic and you can ask him anything you want to know. He usually takes young students to practice martial arts in the small square outside the museum, popularizing Lingnan culture such as martial arts and lion dance to the students. It is also a check-in and stamp interaction point. 3. Lihu Guqin Museum This is the Guangdong Lingnan Guqin Culture Research Institute, where you can learn about guqin culture and learn guqin. You can also have a cup of tea in the small courtyard and enjoy an elegant and quiet life. 4. Banxi Wuyue Pavilion This is a registered protected cultural relic in Liwan District, rebuilt in the first year of Tongzhi, and there is a century-old banyan tree next to it. 5. Renwei Ancestral Temple Walk along the street until you reach the exit of the alley between Pantang Ancient Village and Liwan Lake Park, and you will see Renwei Ancestral Temple, which is a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit. Here you can see uncles and uncles playing chess and chatting by the lake, and you can also pray and make wishes by the way. Nearby attractions: After coming out of Pantang Wuyue, you can also visit Liwan Lake, have a meal at Xiguan Shijia, or choose a nearby shop to taste various Xiguan delicacies.

| The Old Xiguan Style in Pantang Wuyue. This is an ancient village full of art and history There are not many people, it is a good place for a weekend trip You can also experience the local life of Guangzhou Pantang Wuyue is located in Liwan District, It is an ancient village with a history of nearly a thousand years. It is one of the few traditional villages in Guangzhou's historic district that retains the complete Qing Dynasty layout and typical Lingnan style. "Yue" is the earliest rural organization in the Pearl River Delta equivalent to a natural village. "First Yue" to "Fourth Yue" have become history, while "Fifth Yue" has been preserved to this day. It was built in the Song Dynasty and has a history of more than 900 years 📍 Location: Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Block, Liwan District, Guangzhou 🚇 Nearby subway: Take Metro Line 5 to Zhongshanba Station, and walk for 10 minutes from Exit A‌ 📝 Nearby attractions: There are also Renwei Ancestral Temple, Liwan Lake Park, and Liwan Museum around Pantang Ancient Village

The 9th Cantonese Opera Festival is here! If you want to experience a Cantonese-style live house, then you can't miss this one-day tour route in Xiguan. Along the way, you will not only see beautiful Lingnan-style scenery, but also enjoy authentic Xiguan time-honored delicacies. - 📸 Xiguan Tour Reference Route Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Street ➠ Liwan Lake Park ➠ Lychee Bay ➠ Yongqing Fang ➠ Cantonese Opera Museum - 📍 Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Street A 900-year-old Lingnan ancient village. Stroll through the ancient village and you may be surprised by graffiti walls, ancient village archways, and exquisite coffee shops. It's fun to walk and take photos! . 📍 Liwan Lake Park Lake views, rockeries, arch bridges, and Lingnan-style ancient buildings. In summer, there are lotus flowers, and in autumn, there are bald cypress trees. During the Dragon Boat Festival, there are dragon boat races, and during the Spring Festival, there is a water flower market. It is truly an old Xiguan life museum! . 📍 Lychee Bay A river connects various shops and residences on both sides. Xiguan's authentic time-honored shops, such as vegetarian roast goose, water chestnut cake, and fish skin, are located here. You can't go wrong with any of them. . 📍 Yongqing Fang Follow the arcade street Enning Road to Yongqing Fang. As a landmark of "Old City, New Vitality", Yongqing Fang is a new urban business card that perfectly combines tradition and fashion. Here, red brick buildings meet the most beautiful bookstores, wok ear houses meet popular delicacies, and cobblestone streets meet trendy markets. Every time you come, there seems to be something new to discover. . 📍 Cantonese Opera Museum Enter the museum exhibition hall to experience the Cantonese opera culture, known as the "Red Bean of the South", from multiple perspectives. The Lingnan-style garden with pavilions, bridges, and flowing water is also perfect for taking photos. There are Cantonese opera performances in the outdoor atrium at 15:00/19:00.

🌈 Another new place for city walks in Guangzhou! Come and see the unique charm of Pantang Historical and Cultural Block after a series of old city renovations! 🌾 The block retains a strong historical heritage, with banyan trees, stone streets, tile houses, brick walls, wooden doors and windows, and sliding doors, as if telling stories of the past. The ancient buildings bear the marks of time and the culture of hundreds of years. Stepping into the block is like traveling through a time tunnel. 🏙️ The block is full of Xiguan style, with many original residents, a strong sense of life, and a lively atmosphere. Under the ancient banyan trees, the elderly sit in groups playing chess, and children laugh and play in the alleys, making people feel the peace of time. There are also many small and beautiful intangible cultural heritage studios, cultural and creative shops, specialty cafes, bookstores, tea houses, and more. Traditional culture and modern culture complement each other. 🌸 The block has a deep historical heritage, a unique artistic atmosphere, and a strong sense of life. It has both authentic old houses and ancient relics, as well as a modern cultural atmosphere. It is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, and an excellent place for people to taste old Guangzhou and experience the charm of Lingnan culture. 📀 Navigation: Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural Block 🚇 Transportation: Take Guangzhou Metro Line 5 to Zhongshanba Station, Exit A, or Line 1 to Changshoulu Station, and walk or ride a bike to the block.

Pantang Historical District in Liwan District, Guangzhou, is the best-preserved ancient village in Guangzhou with a Qing Dynasty settlement form and over 900 years of history. It retains the texture and style of ancient Lingnan villages, including traditional buildings such as narrow alleys, bluestone streets, and green and red brick houses. Pantang Wuyue is the best-preserved part of it, with rich intangible cultural heritage such as traditional handicrafts and folk customs. In recent years, through micro-renovation, the living environment of Pantang Wuyue has been significantly improved, and art studios and cultural spaces have been introduced to bring new vitality to the ancient village. Pantang has become an important part of Guangzhou's cultural tourism with its unique history, culture, and food, such as Pantang water chestnut cake.

"The door faces the water source towards the north pole, the road welcomes the golden energy flourishing in the west." This is an ancient couplet from the Banxi Wuyue Pavilion in Pantang Wuyue, written by Huang Qibiao, a scholar from the Qing Dynasty. The Five Show Gardens display five types of aquatic plants: lotus root, water chestnut, water caltrop, wild rice stem, and arrowhead. Pantang's Five Delicacies are beloved by the people of Guangzhou for their superior quality and sweet, refreshing taste, and they have been used in Cantonese cuisine for a long time. "Fan wu qi," in Cantonese, means going home. Where is home? It's in Pantang, it's in Guangzhou.

Pantang Wuyue is located in the historical and cultural district of Liwan Lake on Fengyuan Street, Liwan District, Guangzhou. While retaining a large number of original residents, it adopts a method of partial preservation and partial demolition, continuing the living scenes of the residents in the district, improving the basic infrastructure construction of the district, and enhancing the quality of the living environment in the historical district. At the same time, by refining the cultural characteristics and values of the area, new functional formats are injected into different zones to achieve functional repair of the area. Combining local characteristics, high-quality merchants are introduced to create a diverse business environment where traditional culture and modern culture coexist. Today, Pantang has become a vibrant district with both a lively atmosphere and an artistic vibe. Pantang Wuyue is divided into five sections from east to west: the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth sections, each being a settlement point. This area is known for its rich historical culture and unique geographical location, preserving a large number of ancient buildings and historical cultural heritage, and is an important part of Guangzhou's culture. It is worth mentioning that on June 22 this year, the Liwan District Civil Affairs Bureau of Guangzhou held an outdoor collective certificate issuance event titled 'Flower City Joy, Fate in Liwan, Pantang Appointment' in the Pantang Community of Changhua Street. The outdoor certificate issuance venue in Pantang Community is a community outdoor certificate issuance point jointly created by the Liwan District Civil Affairs Bureau and the Changhua Street Office. A newlywed couple said, 'The outdoor certificate issuance event enhanced the sense of ceremony and happiness of receiving the certificate, increased their awareness of the responsibilities of marriage and family, and made this significant life event extraordinarily meaningful.'

In Guangzhou, a city where modernity and tradition intertwine, the Pantang Historical District is like a dazzling pearl, quietly telling the story of this city. Here, you can not only feel the charm of Lingnan architecture but also immerse yourself in a rich historical and cultural atmosphere. It is the best place to experience the old taste of Guangzhou. 📍【Detailed Address】📍 Pantang Historical District is located in Liwan District, Guangzhou, extending east to Longjin West Road, west to Pantang Road, south to Lychee Bay, and north to Duobao Road. It is one of the best-preserved historical and cultural districts in Guangzhou, with every brick and tile bearing the marks of time. 🛤️【Transportation Guide】🛤️ Public Transportation: Take Metro Line 6 to Ruyifang Station or Line 5 to Zhongshanba Road Station, and walk to the destination. Self-driving: Search for "Pantang Historical District" in navigation software, and there are several parking lots nearby to choose from. 🍽️【Food Recommendations】🍽️ 1. Pantang Restaurant: Taste authentic Cantonese dim sum and cuisine, especially the shrimp dumplings and rice rolls, which will leave you wanting more. 2. Chen Tianji Fish Skin: This old brand's fish skin is crispy and chewy, paired with a secret sauce that is highly praised. 3. Shunji Ice Room: Their coconut ice cream and mango ice cream are perfect summer treats not to be missed. 🏞️【Nearby Attractions】🏞️ • Lychee Bay: After visiting Pantang, take a stroll along Lychee Bay to feel the unique charm of the Lingnan water town. • Yongqingfang: Not far from Pantang, this is a gathering place for Guangzhou's literary youth, with many creative shops and art exhibitions. • Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street: Experience the commercial prosperity of Guangzhou, taste more local snacks, and enjoy shopping and entertainment. ✨【Tips】✨ • Best time to visit: In the evening, when the district lights up, it becomes even more charming. • Dress suggestion: Comfortable flat shoes, as there are many alleys and the stone roads may not be very smooth. • Photography enthusiasts: There are many great photo spots here, so remember to bring your camera! Pantang Historical District is not just a tourist attraction but a living fossil of Guangzhou's history and culture, waiting for you to savor slowly. Here, every step is a story, and every glance is a scenery. Let's walk into Pantang together and find that piece of old Guangzhou! 🌈

During a leisurely vacation, if you don't want to jostle with the crowds, why not visit the Guangzhou version of 'a place with a breeze'? The place is not big, and you can take a leisurely two-hour stroll to see it all, Walking through the alleys, you feel as if time has slowed down, The sunlight is sprinkled down, less scorching, yet warmly healing. From 4 or 5 in the afternoon until the lights come on at dusk, I didn't catch the sunset, but I saw a different side of the ancient village, I really like this kind of antique atmosphere, As the wind blows, there's an illusion of time reversing. · ☑️ Leisurely photo-walking route Pantang Ancient Village — Liwan Lake Park — Yongqing Fang · 📍Pantang Wuyue Historical and Cultural District 🚇 Metro Line 5, Zhongshanba Road Station Exit A

It’s enough to read this article when visiting Liwan Lake Park in Guangzhou: Tickets: Free Opening hours: Open all day Traffic: 300 meters from Exit A of Zhongshan 8th Station on Line 5, and walk for about 10 minutes to the east gate of Liwan Lake Park. 300 meters from Exit B of Ruyifang Station on Line 6 It is composed of four lakes: Xiaocui Lake, Yucui Lake, Ruyi Lake and Wuxiu Lake. Route: Tangliyuan→Lizhiwanyong→Liwan Lake→Pantang Ancient Village also has the Lycheewan Grand Stage Travel route: ·East Gate, Xiguan Family, Banxi Restaurant, January Photo Studio, Yicui Bridge, Mingyuan Bridge, Waterside House, Pavilion, Wuxiu Bridge (a relatively iconic building in the park), Lotus Pond, Haishan Fairy Pavilion, and North Gate Yongqing square It takes about 10 minutes to follow the navigation from Liwan Lake Park. It is especially recommended to check in at night. The street lights in Yongqingfang at night are completely different from those during the day. Moon Bridge is the place where most people go to check in. It has a sense of atmosphere and can be used to take photos. The lights are turned on around 7pm.

Pantang Wuyue is an old renovation project. There are traditional crafts and Xiguan craftsmen here. You can experience the authentic Xiguan old culture, No more crowds at Yongqingfang! 🌿> As a thousand-year-old ancient village, Pantang Wuyue, The streets of the old city are criss-crossed and have a special atmosphere of fireworks! Xiguan features such as stone roads, blue brick houses, and cage doors, etc. While retaining traditional architectural features, it also injects new vitality. ☕ There are traditional cultures such as tea art and jade workshop, lion awakening martial arts, etc. There are also new blood such as cafes, music spaces, bookstores and galleries, etc. And right next to it is the famous Liwan Lake Park and Litchi Bay Bay! It’s very pleasant to stroll around here in your free time. Pantang Five Agreements 🚇Transportation: Subway Line 5, Zhongshan 8A Exit 🎫Tickets: Free

💁Pantang Ancient Village is a simple, quiet and beautiful ancient village with a strong Xiguan style With a history of nearly a thousand years, it is a well-preserved ancient village in Guangzhou. Every brick, tile, and wall here has a unique Lingnan architectural charm! 🏔No matter which intersection you enter Pantang Ancient Village, you can enjoy the long and ancient Experience the feeling of "seeing a thousand years" on the Qingzhuan Road, following the route of the old people Walking on the ancient roads of the past, you can feel the unique cultural heritage of Xiguan! 👣There are Lingnan style buildings, granite lanes, stone roads, and blue brick houses. Gate towers, archways, sliding doors, etc. retain the traditional architectural features while integrating the ancient village into the Style and trendy art merge with each other to form a historical and cultural district👍 💫Walking with friends on the stone road in the ancient village, facing the refreshing breeze Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the moment of comfort. It’s really chilling! 🏠Guangzhou~Pantang Ancient Village 📍Pantang Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou City #Overseas Travel #Autumn Good Place #Great Bay Area must-go check-in spot #GUANGZHOUHAOGODIPO #PARENT-CHILDREN GOOD PLACE