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Guangzhou Guangzhou (also Canton, Kuang-chou, or Kwangchow) is a neighbour to Hong Kong and Macao and the largest city in southern China Sights in the city include Sha Mian (Shameen) Island, where foreign traders formerly lived; Guangxiao Temple - the earliest temple in Guangzhou; Six-Banyan Temple - also called Flower Pagoda or 1000 Buddha Pagoda dating from 537; and Huaisheng Mosque said to be the oldest in China. In Yuexiu Park you will find a 14th-century watchtower (Conquering the Sea Tower), the Monument to Sun Yat-sen, the Statue of Five Rams and the Seaman's Pavilion. |
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