Photo by Gao Dianhua

The 2025 edition of Guangzhou's iconic Top Eight Sights of Guangzhou (Yangcheng Bajing) was officially unveiled on August 3.

The eight must-see scenic clusters are：

Canton Tower Over Blooming City (塔映花城)

Baiyun Mountain's Layered Emerald (云山叠翠)

Yuexiu's Eternal Glory (越秀风华)

Liwan's Heritage Kaleidoscope (荔湾胜境)

Nansha's Sunlit Tapestry (南沙旭日)

Huangpu's Tide-Riding Legacy (黄埔云帆)

Chimelong's Joyful Realm (欢乐长隆)

Liuxi River's Misty Haven (流溪烟渚)

Canton Tower Over Blooming City encompasses landmarks along Guangzhou's new central axis:

The Canton Tower

Photo by Su Junjie/Guangzhou Daily

Guangzhou Museum of Art

Photo by Chen Youzi/Guangzhou Daily

The Huacheng Square

Photo by Su Junjie/Guangzhou Daily

The Pearl River Nightscape

Photo by Zhuang Xiaolong/Guangzhou Daily

Haizhu Wetland

Photo by Luo Changwei/Guangzhou Daily

Guangzhou Culture & Arts Centre

Photo by Lyu Yun/Guangzhou Daily

The new central axis, a ribbon unfurled along the Pearl River, symbolizes Guangzhou's leap from a Maritime Silk Road hub to a global metropolis.

Source: Guangzhou Daily
English Author & Editor: Lyu Yun