Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou

Name: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Address: Guangzhou, China

#40 among attractions in Guangzhou

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The Sun Yat-sen or Zhongshan Memorial Hall is an octagon-shaped building in Guangzhou, capital of China's Guangdong Province. The hall was designed by Lu Yanzhi and was built with funds raised by local and overseas Chinese people in memory of Sun Yat-sen. Construction work commenced in 1929 and completed in 1931. The hall is a large octagonal structure with a span of 71 meters without pillars, housing a large stage and seats 3,240 people. ()

Local name: 中山纪念堂 Completed: 1931 (93 years ago)Architectural style: Chinese architectureHeight: 161 ftCoordinates: 23°8'6"N, 113°15'54"E

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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, Peasant Movement Training Institute, Yuexiu Hill, Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King.

0.7 miSW
Ancient Buddhist temple complex
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, Guangzhou
18 min walk • The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees is an ancient Buddhist temple located in the bustling city of Guangzhou, China. This serene oasis of spirituality has stood the test of time, with its history stretching back to 537 AD during the Liang Dynasty.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Historical place
Peasant Movement Training Institute, Guangzhou
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Guangzhou, China, the Peasant Movement Training Institute stands as a testament to a pivotal era in the nation's history. This museum, once a training ground for peasant leaders, played a significant role in the revolutionary movement that...
0.6 miN
Park
Yuexiu Hill, Guangzhou
15 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Guangzhou, Yuexiu Hill offers a tranquil escape from urban life and a glimpse into the rich tapestry of China's history. This verdant park, known for its natural beauty and cultural significance, is a must-visit destination for both...
0.7 miNW
Museum, History museum
Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, Guangzhou
18 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...
0.7 miS
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Dafo Temple, Guangzhou
18 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Guangzhou, the Dafo Temple stands as an emblem of serenity and spiritual heritage amidst the urban sprawl. This ancient Buddhist temple, whose name translates to "Great Buddha Temple," is a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry...
0.5 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Zhenhai Tower, Guangzhou
13 min walk • Standing tall on the banks of the Pearl River, the Zhenhai Tower, also known as the Five-Storied Pagoda, is a monument steeped in the rich history of Guangzhou, China. Constructed in 1380 during the Ming Dynasty, this formidable structure has served many purposes over...
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Yuexiushan Stadium, Guangzhou
10 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.
0.5 miSW
Park
People's Park, Guangzhou
14 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Guangzhou, People's Park serves as an urban oasis amidst the city's towering skyscrapers and busy streets. This serene park, a green lung in the metropolitan landscape, offers residents and visitors alike a chance to unwind...
0.8 miSE
Museum, History museum
Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou
20 min walk • The Guangdong Museum is a general museum of Cantonese art, nature, culture and history in Guangzhou.
0.5 miSE
Mosque
Xiaodongying Mosque
13 min walk • The Xiaodongying Mosque is a mosque in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China.
0.9 miN
Tower
Guangzhou TV Tower, Guangzhou
22 min walk • Guangzhou TV Tower is a 217 m lattice telecommunication tower in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou with an observation deck, erected in 1991.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall?

Nearby attractions include Yuexiu District, Guangzhou (9 min walk), Archaeological Site Museum of Nanyue Palace, Guangzhou (10 min walk), Yuexiushan Stadium, Guangzhou (10 min walk), Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall, Guangzhou (10 min walk).

How to get to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall:

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Dongfengzhong Lu • Lines: 2, 204路(往坦尾方向), 204路(往珠江帝景苑方向), 209路(往坦尾方向), 209路(往火车东站方向), 229路(往琶洲石基村方向), 229路(往罗冲围方向), 261路(往河沙方向), 261路(往鱼珠方向), 297路(往乐意居花园方向), 297路(往黄沙方向), 305路(往广州碧桂园方向), 305路(往罗冲围方向), 56路(往光塔路方向), 62路(往兴民路方向), 62路(往石槎路方向), 74路(往动物园方向), 74路(往水秀一路方向), 85路(往天平架方向), 85路(往芳村大道西方向), B3路(往罗冲围方向), B4A路(往广仁路方向), B4A路(往科学城方向), B4快线(往广仁路方向), B4路(往天河智慧城核心区方向), B4路(往广仁路方向), 夜18路(往员村方向), 夜18路(往广州火车站方向), 夜19路(往东圃客运站方向), 夜19路(往罗冲围方向), 夜38路(往天河智慧城核心区方向), 夜38路(往广卫路方向), 夜5路(往天平架方向), 广276路(往万科四季花城方向), 广276路(往南洲北路方向), 广283班(往天河公交场方向), 广283路(往火车东站方向) (4 min walk)
Guangdong Hotel • Lines: 2, 204路(往珠江帝景苑方向), 261路(往鱼珠方向), 284路(往员村方向), 293路(往华景新城方向), 518路(往棠下小区方向), 56路(往白云山制药厂方向), 62路(往兴民路方向), 夜18路(往员村方向), 夜19路(往东圃客运站方向), 夜38路(往天河智慧城核心区方向) (5 min walk)

Metro

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall • Lines: 2 (12 min walk)
Peasant Movement Institute • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)