Church

Sanyuan Palace

Area
Guangzhou, China
Mon
08:00–17:00
Tue
08:00–17:00
Wed
08:00–17:00
Thu
08:00–17:00
Fri
08:00–17:00
Sat
08:00–17:00
Sun
08:00–17:00
Hours
Normally open 08:00–17:00; on the 1st and 15th days of the lunar month, opens at 07:00. Religious events may bring access restrictions.
Price
CNY 0 — admission is free.
How to visit
This is an active Taoist temple: dress neatly and modestly and keep quiet. Do not photograph deity images inside the halls; the entrance is at No. 11 Yingyuan Road, near Exit C of Memorial Hall metro station.
Hours
Free entry
Hours
About 30–90 min
Sanyuan Palace

Why it is worth the detour

A Taoist temple dedicated to the Three Great Emperor-Officials, with a history of religious transformation.

Sanyuan Palace is a Taoist temple in Guangzhou's Yuexiu District, known for its rich history and cultural significance. It has served various religious purposes over the centuries and is now a prominent Taoist site.

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