Jinshazhou, Guangzhou

#109 among attractions in Guangzhou

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Jinshazhou is an island between Guangzhou and Foshan in Guangdong, China. It covers the total area of about 27 square kilometres. Touted as the metropolis of Guangzhou and Foshan, Jinshazhou is located in northwest Guangzhou, with Baisha River on its east, and Lishui, Zhoucun, Baishacun of Nanhai District, Foshan on its north, west and south. ()

Local name: 金沙洲 Area: 10.42 mi²Coordinates: 23°9'3"N, 113°11'31"E

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Nearby attractions include: Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Shamian Christian Church, Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, Guangxiao Temple.

3.4 miSE
Museum
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Guangzhou
88 min walk • The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, nestled in the bustling city of Guangzhou, stands as a testament to traditional Chinese architecture and art. Now functioning as a museum, this historic site was originally built in 1894 by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors'...
4 miSE
Church
Shamian Christian Church, Guangzhou
102 min walk • Shamian Christian Church stands as a tranquil beacon of spirituality amidst the bustling city of Guangzhou, China. Located on the scenic Shamian Island, the church is a testament to the area's rich colonial history and serves as a significant religious site for the...
4.1 miE
Museum, History museum
Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, Guangzhou
106 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Guangzhou, the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King is a cultural jewel that offers a unique glimpse into China's ancient history. This archaeological treasure trove, which was discovered in 1983, is dedicated to the second ruler...
4 miE
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Guangxiao Temple, Guangzhou
101 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Guangzhou, Guangxiao Temple stands as a beacon of tranquility and a testament to the city's rich spiritual heritage. This ancient Buddhist temple, one of the oldest in China, dates back to the fourth century and has been a site of...
4.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Yuexiushan Stadium, Guangzhou
114 min walk • Yuexiushan Stadium stands as a historical sports venue nestled in the bustling city of Guangzhou, China. This iconic stadium, with a capacity to seat approximately 18,000 spectators, has been a hub for sports and cultural events since its establishment in 1950.
3.8 miSE
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Hualin Temple, Guangzhou
97 min walk • Hualin Temple, also known as the Temple of the Five Hundred Genii or Gods, is a Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, China.
3.4 miSE
Area
Liwan, Guangzhou
86 min walk • Liwan District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China. The district is split into two parts by the Pearl River: Xiguan in the northeast and Fangcun in the southwest.
4.1 miSE
Island
Shamian, Guangzhou
106 min walk • Shamian is a sandbank island in the Liwan District of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The island's name literally means "sandy surface" in Chinese.
4.9 miE
Nightlife, Cinema
Wing Hon Theatre, Guangzhou
126 min walk • Yong Han Cinema Located at the junction of Beijing Road and Wenming Road in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, it was one of the early cinemas in Guangzhou.
4 miE
Park
Canton Orchid Garden, Guangzhou
103 min walk • Guangzhou Orchid Garden is located at the intersection of Jiefang North Road and Huanshi West Road in Guangzhou, China, opposite Yuexiu Park. Covering an area of 39,000 square meters, it is the first theme park in China that focuses on cultivating...
5.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Guangdong Provincial People's Stadium, Guangzhou
147 min walk • The Guangdong Provincial People's Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Guangzhou, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people. The stadium is best reached by taking Guangzhou Metro Line 1 to Martyrs' Park Station.

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How to get to Jinshazhou by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jinshazhou:

Bus

Shafeng 3 Lu • Lines: 429路[金沙洲(涛乐街)总站环线], 广478路(往富力环市西苑方向), 广478路(往白沙方向), 广746路(往沿江路方向), 广746路(往白沙方向), 广790路(往后海村方向), 广790路(往星汇金沙二期方向) (3 min walk)
Xunfeng Garden • Lines: 429路[金沙洲(涛乐街)总站环线], 金沙洲1路(往梦车小镇方向), 金沙洲1路(往沙贝地铁站方向) (6 min walk)

Metro

Hengsha • Lines: 6 (24 min walk)
Shabei • Lines: 6 (24 min walk)

Ferry

金沙洲码头 • Lines: S1 (32 min walk)