The ancient city of Shavan in Panyu
Shawan Cultural Center, Daxiangyong Road, Fanyu District, Guangzhou, China
Description:
The ancient city of Shawan in Panyu was built during the Song dynasty, that is, about 800 years ago. It is an example of an ancient city that has preserved its main features.
Shavan belongs to well-known ancient cities that once flourished, preserved their historical appearance. His example shows that in ancient China, the streets were arranged vertically and horizontally, and the houses loved to be brightly and tastefully decorated with carvings and colorful frescoes. All this is a sample of the culture of the Linnan, which is fully represented in the city of Shavan.
There are about 100 medieval shrines and many skillfully decorated ordinary old houses. Therefore, a full immersion in the ancient historical era is possible here. Periodically, colorful festivals are held here and then the city turns into a seething multi-colored cauldron in which traditional cultures and arts of the peoples of China are brewed.