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On Ersha Island opposite the Museum of Art.
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广东华侨博物馆, Guangdong Museum of Chinese Nationals Living Abroad, Chinese Emigrant Museum
Documents China's diaspora principally in the Americas.
广东美术馆 Guǎngdōng Měishùguǎn
It focuses on contemporary Chinese art with particular emphasis on Guangdong artists. Personal ID is required to obtain free tickets at ticket office. Visitors are limited to 3000 a day. Admission fee for special exhibits.
二沙岛 Èrshādǎo
Ersha Island is an attractive upscale area with lots of green open space. Towards its east end are the Museum of Art and the Concert Hall, see listings.
Guangzhou’s first pedestrian-only bridge over the Pearl River, linking Ersha Island with Tianhe. Opened in 2022, its sleek white curves and sweeping river views make it as much a photo spot as a shortcut.
广州起义烈士陵园 Guǎngzhōu Qǐyìlièshì Língyuán
This park is dedicated to those who fought and died in the Communist Uprising in 1927.
省港大罢工纪念馆
Museum dedicated to the Canton (Guangzhou)-Hong Kong Strike of 1925-1926, the largest and longest general strike in modern Chinese history. The museum is housed in the building where the strike committee was based.