Dongguan away from Houjie --- Nancheng near free places: People's Park, Huying Company, Huangqishan Qifeng Park, Shuilian Mountain, Botanical Garden, Center Square is also good.
Songshan Lake is also worth a visit
Opium War Museum
Dongguan Opium War Museum, also known as the Humen Lin Zexu Memorial Museum, is located in Humen Town, at the end of Jiefang Road, is a specialized museum of ancient sites in China.
Museum formerly known as the Lin Zexu Memorial Hall established in 1957, renamed the Opium War Humen People's Anti-British Memorial Hall in 1972, renamed Humen Lin Zexu Memorial Hall in 1985, while adding the name of the museum Opium War Museum.
Opium War Museum is a collection, display, research Lin Zexu and Opium War cultural relics and historical materials of the memorial museum.
The museum area is divided into three parts: the Museum Department, Shajiao Fort Management Office and Weiyuan Fort Management Office.
The museum focuses on the collection of cultural relics and research, the museum collection of the smoke pool stakes, planks, opium smoking, Lin Zexu handwriting and other cultural relics, as well as cannons, cannons, gunpowder cylinders, gunpowder Cheng, daggers, spears, and other resistance to the British army used weapons and captured the British army's guns, guns, and so on, the number of more than 3,000 pieces (sets).
It is a representative material evidence reflecting the Chinese nation's resistance against the powers and aggression during the Opium War.
The Opium War Museum has a beautiful environment and distinctive external architectural features.
The main entrance of the museum area is a castle-style gatehouse, and a large pink group sculpture stands at the front.
The statue in the center of the cross-sword want to leap, holding the halberd angry hero, flanked by two people are stroking the gun and stand, they are the people of our country to fight against the Western powers of the heroic portrayal of; Shajiao, Weiyuan purpose of the fort, ancient guns, dark room, war alley, barracks is embodied in the atmosphere of the Opium War of the naval battle, touching the cold walls, that the opium war in the field of the war cohesion in the eyes of the people back to the hundred years ago in Humen, the people of the war against strong enemies, foreigners, and the people of the world. Humen a hundred years ago, the military and civilian resistance to the strong enemy, the imperial invasion, the national prestige of the history of the corridor, to feel the strong spirit of patriotism.
HUYING COUNTRY PARK
Located at the foot of Huangqi Mountain in Dongguan, Dongcheng New City Center, adjacent to the Peak View Golf Course, New World Garden and Discovery Garden, the park occupies an area of more than 900 acres, with a lake area of 290 acres.
Huying Country Park has been carefully designed with the stones of hundreds of mountains, and has built a sculpture garden, Huying Pavilion, Yunyu Bridge, Vitality Square, Roman Colonnade, Lover's Island, open-air swimming pool, Happy Valley Barbecue Garden, children's playground and other attractions.
At Huying Country Park, you can abandon the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the beauty of the countryside.
Flag Peak Park
In the park, there is the 189-meter-high Huangqi Mountain, which resembles a flag, and was known as "Huangling" before the Tang Dynasty, and is the symbol of Dongguan.
"Hanging lanterns on the top of Huangqi Ling" is the first of the eight scenic spots in Dongguan according to folklore.
Under the mountain, there is an ancient temple of Guanyin built in the Song Dynasty, which is crowded with visitors during festivals.
At the foot of the mountain, there is still an ancient well, called "Lianquan".
Durian Park
Located at the intersection of Guanlong Highway and Guanjie Highway, Tongling, was built in the Ming Dynasty during the Wanli period (about 470 years of history), the tower is more than 30 meters high.
Inside Durian Park, there are rich legends and cultural relics such as Huaxi Yintang, Honghua Temple, Shenxian Bed, Qi Niang Pond, Tonggu Jiao; around there are tourist attractions such as Hsu Gongyan in Aochi Tang, Xu Jingtang's former residence, Haichao Am, and Yuya's Yuyu Jinsheng Paikou in Yuya.
There is also the Durian Tower built in the Ming Dynasty (where the people of Dongguan fought the first battle against Japan during the Anti-Japanese War), the Durian Anti-Japanese Memorial Pavilion, the Xiongfei Ancient Tomb, as well as the recently completed garden scenic Huifang Garden (consisting of a gallery, the Shrine of the Generals, etc.).
Weiyuan Fortress
Between Panyu and Dongguan cities, in front of the Piercing Nose Ocean, on both sides of the mountains facing each other, the river has a big tiger, a small tiger, on the horizontal file and so on.
Red Rock Island stands, like a gateway, strange and dangerous days, become the Pearl River Estuary river defense fortress.
When Lin Zexu, Guan Tianpei to resist foreign invasion, on both sides of the Humen, small islands in the river, constructed Shajiao, Weiyuan, Zhenyuan and Jingyuan Fortress, cross the river Bu Ban Ban iron chain, so that it has become a "golden locks and copper pass".
Yuan Chonghuan Memorial Park in Shijie Town
Yuan Chonghuan (1584 ~ 1630 AD) is a famous national hero in China, the end of the Ming Dynasty, Secretary of the Ministry of the Army and the right deputy imperial censor, in that year, in the fight against the Qing army into the customs, has built a number of miraculous successes, successively defeated the Qing Emperor Nurhachu and the Qing Emperor Huang taiji, the supervision of the division of Jixi, Liao, guarding the Shanhaiguan Pass, defense of the capital, and set up a great achievement.
After the slander, the world is wrong.
Yuan Chonghuan's death led to the rapid disintegration of the Ming dynasty and the final collapse, his loyalty to the spirit of serving the country for generations to admire.
Shijie Town and Shui Nan Village decided to prepare for the construction of Yuan Chonghuan Memorial Park, covering an area of 110,000 square meters.
Also built in the park Ming Dynasty houses, beacon, the Great Wall and film and television streets, studios, etc., for film and television, advertising location shooting and tourism visits.
Yuan Chonghuan's former residence is located on the west side of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen Railway Shilong station, alongside the Dongjiang River, mountains and water, Yuan Chonghuan's former residence is rebuilt on the site, the site formerly known as the Yuan Yudun, reform and opening up before the surviving house wall base and so on.
The former residence is now 42 meters long, 28 meters wide, covering an area of 1176 square meters.
Its former residence was built with Yuan Governor Shrine, statues, clothing mounds.
Huquan Villa
Located in Humen Town, adults Hill Niuzigang.
The hillock is adjacent to Lin Zexu Memorial Hall, the original Guangdong Marine Division station, is now the location of Taiping Water Company.
By the company's careful design, the villa is built on the mountain, the shade of the complex road, by the Jing Tongyi, Tiger Spring waterfalls, the old city wall stretches for 2 kilometers, Lin Zexu stone statue stood at the top of the hill, imposing.
Wanjiang Jin'aozhou
Jin'aozhou Tower, located in the Jintai Management Area, Wanjiang District, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, was built in the twenty-fifth year of the Ming Wanli (1597), completed in the tomorrow's four years (1624).
It is reported that the purpose of building the tower "to cultivate the atmosphere, but also can be Xingjia appropriate also.
The tower collapsed in the early Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty and was rebuilt in the second year of the Qianlong period.
From 1989, Dongguan City *** allocation of funds to repair the tower, completed in 1993, basically maintaining the original appearance.
Jin'aozhou Tower for the plane octagonal, the tower identity of the nine layers, is a pavilion around the flat seat masonry tower.
Tower brake cast in pig iron, on the erection of a copper gourd, the top corner of the 8 bells.
This has been more than 400 years of history of the Jin'aozhou Tower, so far attracted many Chinese and foreign tourists to go to see, with historical value and artistic value.
People's Park
The People's Park was built in 1913, and was called Yushan Park because of the stone like a pelvis.
Today, the People's Park covers a total area of 23 hectares, with complete recreational facilities, pavilions, green and tall trees, and more than a hundred kinds of ornamental trees, red bridges and green water, lotus ponds, bamboo trees, and fragrant birds and flowers everywhere.
People's Park is a collection of ecological leisure, recreation and fitness, patriotic education in one of the integrated city park, is a good place for people to go on vacation.
Guanyin Mountain Forest Park
Located in Zhangmutou Town, known as "Little Hong Kong", it is a theme park integrating ecological sightseeing and religious cultural tourism.
The total area of the park is 26,178 acres, with a forest coverage rate of more than 99%, nicknamed the "Sacred Land of the Southern Sky".
Guanyin Mountain Forest Park has fresh air all year round, fragrant birds and flowers, and very high negative ion content.
The huge basalt Guanyin Bodhisattva statue is perched on the top of Guanyin Mountain at an altitude of 488 meters, 33 meters high, weighing more than 3,000 tons, with a lifelike face.
Guanyin Square has a total area of 10,000 square meters.
The entertainment center in the park covers an area of 50,000 square meters, the nationally renowned Wuqiao Acrobatic Troupe long-term resident performance.
In addition, there are barbecue site, rock climbing area, archery range, natural oxygen bar (Buddha's edge road), forest trails (Bodhi Trail) and so on.
Shilong Jinsha Bay Park
Located on the banks of the Dongjiang River in Shilong Town, it looks out over the beautiful West Lake embankment and the graceful Coconut Grove Park, constituting Shilong's fascinating "One River, Three Ports" scenery.
The garden is full of flowers, grass and greenery, corridors, pavilions and water pavilions; there are also fountains and small squares.
At present, the garden is installing a rare hundred meters of large-scale "Shilong Ancient Town Figure" stone sculpture.
Dongguan Ke Yuan
"Enviable earthly blessings, the garden boasts heavenly fairy palace".
There are different interpretations of the name of the garden, but one thing is the same: the garden "can be enjoyed".
Although the garden covers a small area, but the garden buildings, ponds, flowers and trees are very rich.
When the garden was built, the technique of "mountains and forests at hand" was utilized, so that the scenery of nature could be reproduced in the limited space.
The whole garden*** has a building, six pavilions, five pavilions, six platforms, five pools, three bridges, 19 halls, 15 rooms, through more than 130 different sizes of the door and corridors, walkways, linked together, well-designed and novel layout.
There is a lotus pond in front of the garden gate, and after entering through the living room and coming to the red-breaking small pavilion, the majestic and deep garden will gradually appear in front of you.
Circulating around the blue corridor, you can see the Moon Pavilion, Yaoxian Cave, Orchid Pavilion, Curved Pond, Arch Bridge, as well as the Book Pavilion, Fishing Terrace, Curved Bridge, and small pavilions, which can be said to be different from each other.
The first major feature of the garden is: the four-way.
Sun Tzu's Art of War is integrated into the architecture of the garden, which is a major feature of the whole garden.
The garden pavilions, pavilions, halls and pavilions, bridges, corridors and embankments, *** more than 130 doorways, 108 columns and buildings, the entire layout is like the three Kongming's eight array, people in the garden, a little inattentive, like entering the gossip array, very likely to lose the path.
The second major feature of the garden is: the elegance of the literary style.
Although Zhang Jingxiu was in the military, but the qin, chess, calligraphy and painting attainments.
So the entire garden is biased in favor of martial arts, but the localization of the elegant literary style is extremely strong marrow.
Step into the garden, showing in front of the eyes is the famous corridor.
The corridor encircles the entire garden, around the corridor, the whole garden scenery can be exhaustive.
The beginning of the corridor is located in the "Breaking Red Pavilion".
"Breaking red" means peeling lychee, and "Breaking red" is the place where the master invited his friends to taste lychee.
The first attraction after the Broken Red Salon is the Osmanthus Hall, the restaurant in the garden, which is unique because of its fish pond and "artificial air-conditioning".
"Ke Hall" is the most solemn building in the garden, with four red stone pillars lined up in front of the hall, making it look extraordinary.
Hall outside the left and right corridors long flower base, beautiful hidden in the solemnity.
In front of the right side, there is a small platform called "Shizushutai", which is specially designed for bonsai.
Outside the hall in the middle of the building a large stone mountain, resembling a lion, majestic, between which built a platform, known as the lion on the platform.
Every Mid-Autumn Festival, the night of the full moon, people climbed the platform to enjoy the moon, you can see the autumn colors.
If you go further, you will reach the end of the corridor.
Chokjinjeong Monument
The monument was erected in the twentieth year of Jiajing (1542), with a height of 1.84 meters and a width of 102 meters.
It is recorded that Li Alder, the magistrate of Panyu County at that time, rectified the corruption in the foreign trade, and gained the respect of foreign merchants, who raised one hundred taels of silver and gave them to Li Alder as a token of appreciation, but Li Alder firmly refused to accept them.
Finally, the foreign merchants requested this line to build a pavilion to recognize Li Alder's honesty.
After getting approval, they built pavilions, workshops, monuments and plaques in the most public place in Dongguan at that time, the performance of the martial arts field.
Shilong Zhongshan Park
Located in Shilong Town, Taiping Road, built in 1924, was named in honor of Sun Yat-sen, the forerunner of the democratic revolution.
The park covers a total area of more than 40,000 square meters.
Inside the park, there is a memorial pavilion for Li Wenfu, one of the seventy-two martyrs of the Huanghuagang, an open-air stage where Zhou Enlai gave a speech during the Eastern March, and a statue of Zhou Enlai and a sculpture of an athlete from the "Land of Weightlifting".