Fangcun, Guangzhou

#152 among attractions in Guangzhou

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Fangcun, formerly known as Fe Tee, Fa Ti, or Fati, from its Cantonese pronunciation, is a former area of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. It lay to the southwest of Guangzhou's central business district and south of the Pearl River. It was well known as the site of garden nurseries for flower and ornamental tree production as early as the 9th century, and the source of many "exotic" plants brought back to Europe in the 19th century. Fangcun became an independent district of Guangzhou known as the Fangcun District, then merged with the Liwan District in 2005. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 23°6'10"N, 113°14'6"E

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Fangcun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Shamian Christian Church, Hoi Tong Monastery, Hualin Temple.

0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Guangzhou
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Guangzhou, China, Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel stands as a serene oasis of spirituality amidst the bustling urban landscape. This church, with its distinctive architecture, offers a unique spiritual refuge in a city that is known for its rapid...
0.5 miN
Church
Shamian Christian Church, Guangzhou
13 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...
1.3 miE
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Hoi Tong Monastery, Guangzhou
33 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Guangzhou, Hoi Tong Monastery stands as a serene sanctuary amidst the urban sprawl. This revered temple, with its history deeply rooted in the spiritual fabric of the region, offers a peaceful retreat for both the faithful and curious...
1.2 miN
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Hualin Temple, Guangzhou
31 min walk • Hualin Temple, also known as the Temple of the Five Hundred Genii or Gods, is a Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, China.
0.7 miSW
Temple, Historical place
Wong Tai Sin Temple, Guangzhou
19 min walk • Wong Tai Sin Temple is a major tourist attraction dedicated to Chinese deity Wong Tai Sin. Situated in the Huadi Subdistrict, Liwan District of Guangzhou, it is a Taoist temple. It is just one of many temples dedicated to Wong Tai Sin.
0.5 miNE
Island
Shamian, Guangzhou
14 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.
0.7 miNE
Bridge
Renmin Bridge, Guangzhou
19 min walk • Renmin Bridge is a bridge crossing the Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.On its north is 623 Rd Renmin Bridge connects Haizhu District with Liwan District, and was the second highway bridge to be put into service in Guangzhou when it was completed in 1967.
0.9 miNE
Museum
Canton Custom House, Guangzhou
22 min walk • The Guangdong Customs was an administrative office responsible for foreign trade practices in the Qing Dynasty, formerly known as the City Customs Department and later as the Guangzhou Customs.
1 miNE
Park
Cultral Park, Guangzhou
25 min walk • Guangzhou Culture Park is a park located in Guangzhou City, China, near the Pearl River. It is a comprehensive cultural and recreational place mainly for propaganda and exhibition, recreation and sports, landscaping and amusement activities.
0.8 miNE
Memorial
Sha ji can an ji nian bei, Guangzhou
20 min walk • The Shaki Tragedy Monument, located on Yanjiang West Road in Guangzhou, China, is a memorial to those who perished in the Shaki tragedy.
1.2 miN
Museum
JinLun Guild Hall, Guangzhou
32 min walk • Jinlun Hall, also known as Jinlun Hall, is now located on the west side of the north exit of Kangwang Road Tunnel, Kangwang South Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou City, China, formerly on Xilai Xin Street, Xijiu Road, and is a Qing Dynasty ancestral...

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Which popular attractions are close to Fangcun?

Nearby attractions include Shamian Christian Church, Guangzhou (13 min walk), Shamian, Guangzhou (14 min walk), Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Guangzhou (18 min walk), Renmin Bridge, Guangzhou (19 min walk).

How to get to Fangcun by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fangcun:

Ferry

芳村码头 • Lines: S2, S6 (3 min walk)
黄沙码头 • Lines: S1, S14, S6, 渡轮 S13线：锦绣半岛码头 -> 黄沙码头, 渡轮 S13线：黄沙码头 -> 锦绣半岛码头 (11 min walk)

Bus

Fangcun • Lines: 181路(往柯子岭方向), 181路(往芳村客运站方向), 19, 206路(往新滘东路方向), 217路(往广卫路方向), 217路(往芳村西塱方向), 236路(往天平架方向), 275A路(往保利西雅图方向), 275A路(往解放北路方向), 309A路(往广州火车南站方向), 309路(往地铁大石站方向), 312路(往祈福新村方向), 52路(往东沙工业园方向), 64路(往东沙工业园方向), 64路(往广卫路方向), 780路(往南洲北路方向), 782路(往芳村码头方向), 812路(往江南大道南方向), 838路(往龙溪村委方向), 965路[芳村码头(信义路总站)环线], 966路环线(往水秀路方向), 966路环线(往芳村方向), 990路(往江北路方向), 夜11路(往芳村西塱方向), 夜29路(往江海大道中方向), 广275路(往平洲方向), 广275路(往解放北路方向) (7 min walk)
Fangcun Tunnel • Lines: 1, 106路(往茶滘路方向), 106路(往锦城花园方向), 15, 181路(往柯子岭方向), 181路(往芳村客运站方向), 217路(往芳村西塱方向), 552路(往站南路方向), 552路(往芳村客运站方向), 556路(往石井方向), 556路(往芳村客运站方向), 55路(往桥东小区方向), 55路(往金沙洲方向), 57路(往二沙岛西方向), 57路(往滘口客运站方向), 71路(往芳村西塱方向), 71路(往西湾路方向), 74路(往动物园方向), 74路(往水秀一路方向), 75路(往侨城花园方向), 75路(往芳信路方向), 夜1路(往东山方向), 夜1路(往芳村花园南门方向), 夜26路(往石井方向), 夜26路(往裕海路方向), 广281路(往广卫路方向), 广281路(往绿地香树花城方向) (7 min walk)

Metro

Fangcun • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
Huangsha • Lines: 1, 6 (16 min walk)

Train

Shiweitang (26 min walk)