Hualin Temple
Hualin Temple is situated in Changshou West Road, Hualin Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Guangzhou. In the Liang Dynasty, a master Indian monk Bodhidharma came to China and built a nunnery to help spread Buddhism. Bodhidharma travelled and introduced Buddhism from Nanjing to Shaolin Temple on Songshan Mountain. He had a deep influence on Buddhism and its philosophy in China.
The Sanyuanli Anti-British Invasion Museum
The Sanyuanli Anti-British Invasion Museum is located in the ancient Sanyuan Temple in Guangzhou. If was originally a Taoist temple with two courtyards and one halfway for worshipping the North Emperor.
Huanghuagang Martyr's Park
The tomb of 72 Revolutionary Martys at Huanghuagang is located at middle Xianlie Road. Huanghuagang Martyr's Park covers an area of 13, 200 square meters. It was built to memorize the martyrs killed in the Guangzhou Uprising that was led by Dr. Sun Yat-sen on April 27th, 1911. It is where the remains of the 72 martyrs were buried after the uprising. In 1912, the Guangdonggovernment built a mausoleum at the site, which was renamed Huanghuagang Park in 1935.
Wuxian Taoist Temple
Wuxian Temple was built in the Ming Dynasty in 1377 and is the Taoist Temple of the Five Immortals. It is located at Huifu West Road. The five immortals are mentioned in the legend. The myth says that long ago five immortals came to the region riding on the backs of five rams. The five rams Held the ears of grain in their mouths. The immortals gave the grains to the residents and taught them the skills of rice cultivation. When the immortals returned to heaven, their rams turned to five stones.
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