Wing Hon Theatre, Guangzhou

Name: Wing Hon Theatre
Address: Guangzhou, China

#69 among attractions in Guangzhou

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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.

It was built by Hu Junshi in 1927, and was named Yong Han Cinema because it was located on Yong Han Road, and was renamed as News Cinema in 1960, and reverted to its current name in 1986. It was closed on February 23, 2010 for upgrading, with a construction area of 1,644 square meters before closure, including 208 square meters of illegal buildings, the first floor was a street-level store and the second floor was a cinema, with six cinema halls and 380 seats in the main cinema hall. In July 2021 the cinema then completed nearly three months of renovation and transformation, the renovation work is said to use the Lingnan nostalgic style, the top floor also again hung the year of the creation of the cinema and the traditional English name.

Local name: 永汉电影院Coordinates: 23°7'26"N, 113°15'50"E

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Wing Hon Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, Peasant Movement Training Institute, Dafo Temple.

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Gothic-style cathedral completed in 1888
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wing Hon Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History, Guangzhou (2 min walk), Dafo Temple, Guangzhou (3 min walk), Archaeological Site Museum of Nanyue Palace, Guangzhou (11 min walk), Tianzi Wharf, Guangzhou (12 min walk).

How to get to Wing Hon Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wing Hon Theatre:

Bus

Beijing Lu Entrance • Lines: 1, 10, 183路(往汾水小区方向), 190路(往大塘方向), 219路(往黄沙方向), 3, 541路(往恒宝广场方向), 544路(往纸厂方向), 66路(往泮塘方向), B8路(往宝岗大道方向), 夜1路(往芳村花园南门方向), 夜32路(往鹤洞方向), 夜36路(往芳村西塱方向), 夜39路(往恒宝广场方向), 夜8路(往赤沙方向) (1 min walk)
Beijing Road Pedistrian Street • Lines: 千年古城线(逆时针环线), 千年古城线快线(逆时针环线), 珠江夜景线(北京路步行街环线), 西关风情线(逆时针环线) (2 min walk)

Metro

Beijing Lu • Lines: 6 (5 min walk)
Gongyuanqian • Lines: 1, 2 (12 min walk)

Ferry

Tianzi Wharf • Lines: S2, S7 (13 min walk)
Textile Pier • Lines: S7 (17 min walk)