
Dafo Temple
A temple near Beijing Road that fits easily into a walk through the old city.
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- 21 Huixin Middle Street, Huifu East Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
Yuexiu · Trading heritage
GUANGZHOU
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
Best time to visit: any time of day
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Beijing Road occupies one of Guangzhou's oldest urban centers. Archaeological remains beneath the street reveal roads from successive periods near the ancient city's central axis, making layers of history visible within a modern shopping district.

The street has long served government, transport and trade. Ancient road remains and Dafo Temple sit among busy shops, with Huifu Road, Wenming Road, Nanyue sites and Haizhu Square close by.

Beijing Road's appeal lies in the continuity between old and new. Beneath today's restaurants and crowds is an urban route used for more than a thousand years—a place to see how Guangzhou has kept growing on the same ground.












Public streets are open all day; shops keep their own hours.
Plan a route through Beijing Road Pedestrian Street and nearby sights.
Allow 1.5–3 hours; adapt the route to open areas and your energy level.
Choose public transport or a taxi to suit your plans.
Metro Line 1 / 2. Take Exit C at Gongyuanqian station and walk to Beijing Road Pedestrian Street.
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou; check the entrance and parking location on your map.
Check the venue's notices for current opening arrangements and entry requirements.
Restaurant photosBranch reference: Tao Tao Ju (Dishifu Road flagship)
20 Dishifu Road, Guangzhou
Restaurant photosBranch reference: Dian Dou De (Jufu Lou)
470 Huifu East Road, Guangzhou (opposite Fulin Restaurant)
Restaurant photosBranch reference: Yinji Rice Noodle Rolls (Wenchang North Road)
Ground floor, 345-1, 345-2 and 345-3 Wenchang North Road
Restaurant photos
Illustrative dish photoAverage spend refers to the named branch. Photos and prices in area or brand recommendations apply only to that reference branch.
Make a day of it: combine nearby sights and choose a route on foot, by public transport, or by car.

Meet the Five Rams statue and discover the green heart of Guangzhou's old town.

Visit Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Yuexiu for revolutionary history.

Step back more than two millennia to the capital of the Nanyue Kingdom.

Look across the old town from Zhenhai Tower, then explore the objects that trace its past.

A temple near Beijing Road that fits easily into a walk through the old city.
A few useful details before you book, visit or take photos.
Public streets are open all day; shops keep their own hours.
Take Exit C at Gongyuanqian station and walk to Beijing Road Pedestrian Street.
Reference admission: Free. Public areas are free; purchases and separately ticketed activities cost extra.