Street & district
Dongshankou and Xinhepu
- Hours
- Public streets are open all day; shops, cafés, galleries and individual historic houses have separate hours.
- Price
- CNY 0 for the public streets; purchases and separately ticketed activities cost extra.
- How to visit
- You can walk freely through the neighborhood streets. From Dongshankou metro station, walk toward Shuqian Road and the Xinhepu area; individual houses and galleries may have their own rules and tickets.
- Hours
- Free entry
- Hours
- About 90–180 min
Why it is worth the detour
Early-20th-century villa quarter in Dongshan, walked from the Xinhepu streets.
What else is close by
The nearest places we have written up, with straight-line distance from here.
1.6 km
Guangdong Museum of Art, Ersha Island
The Ersha Island home of the Guangdong Museum of Art. The Bai'etan branch is another building.
2.0 km
Memorial Museum of Generalissimo Sun Yat-sen's Mansion
The Memorial Museum of Generalissimo Sun Yat-sen's Mansion is known for being a historical site where Sun Yat-sen established his military headquarters.
2.1 km
Former Site of the First National Congress of the Kuomintang
Sun Yat-sen convened the Kuomintang's transformative 1924 congress inside this clock-towered school building, formalizing cooperation with Chinese Communists and the policies of alliance with Soviet Russia and support for workers and peasants. Three years later Lu Xun lived in the same building and wrote about its old clock tower, giving the revolutionary venue an unexpected literary afterlife. ([wglj.gz.gov.cn](https://wglj.gz.gov.cn/visitgz/f/res/doc/%E5%8C%97%E4%BA%AC%E8%B7%AF%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96%E6%A0%B8%E5%BF%83%E5%8C%BA%E5%AF%BC%E6%B8%B8%E8%AF%8D.pdf?utm_source=openai))
2.2 km
Peasant Movement Training Institute
In 1926 Mao directed the sixth class of the Peasant Movement Institute, housed in the old Confucian temple of Panyu county.
2.5 km
Cemetery of 72 Martyrs of Yellow Flower Mound
A memorial park dedicated to the 72 martyrs of the 1911 Yellow Flower Mound Uprising.
2.6 km
Haixin Bridge
Pedestrian bridge across the Pearl River between Zhujiang New Town and the Canton Tower side.
Walk it with the stories
This address is one stop among many. Our routes and quests link them into a walk that makes sense on the ground.