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Guangzhou Metro · Guangfo Line · Line guide

25 stations 39.6 km Opened November 3, 2010

DISCOVER THE CITY BY METRO

Into old Foshan, its Ancestral Temple and Lingnan streets.

Highlights include Foshan Ancestral Temple, Lingnan Tiandi. Pick one or two according to your interests and opening arrangements, allowing time beyond the station.

Foshan Ancestral Temple, archival view
Foshan Ancestral Temple, archival view

One line. Many sides of the city.

The line runs between Xincheng Dong and Lijiao. Check the train destination and onward connection before setting off; the highlights are not a one-day checklist.

← Xincheng DongLijiao →

Selected stops · intermediate stations omitted

Show all 25 stations
  1. 01Xincheng Dong
  2. 02Dongping
  3. 03Shijilian
  4. 04Lanshi
  5. 05Kuiqi Lu
  6. 06Jihua Park
  7. 07Tongji Lu
  8. 08Zumiao
  9. 09Pujun Beilu
  10. 10Chao'an
  11. 11Guicheng
  12. 12Nangui Lu
  13. 13Leigang
  14. 14Qiandeng Lake
  15. 15Financial Hi-Tech Zone
  16. 16Longxi
  17. 17Jushu
  18. 18Xilang
  19. 19Hedong
  20. 20Shachong
  21. 21Shayuan
  22. 22Yangang
  23. 23Shixi
  24. 24Nanzhou
  25. 25Lijiao
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THE STOPS

Where will you get off?

Follow the line order and choose a neighbourhood, a view or somewhere to slow down.

2 places

Foshan Ancestral Temple, archival view01
Zumiao ↗

Foshan Ancestral Temple

Make time for a visit at this stop

Explore Lingnan architecture and decorative crafts alongside Foshan's martial arts heritage.

Getting there

Start from Zumiao and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

02Guangfo LineZumiao
Zumiao ↗

Lingnan Tiandi

Make time for a visit at this stop

Stroll through a district retaining Lingnan architectural character, with cultural spaces, dining and shopping.

Getting there

Start from Zumiao and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

MAKE A DAY OF IT

A few stops. A good day out.

Allow 3–5 hours

Two stops, at your own pace.

Take your time at two selected places, or choose just one if opening arrangements, weather or energy make that easier.

2 stops · easy to shorten

Foshan Ancestral Temple
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    First stop

    Foshan Ancestral Temple

    Explore Lingnan architecture and decorative crafts alongside Foshan's martial arts heritage.

    See this stop ↑

    ↓  Plan the street walk from the same station, checking each entrance; this pairing needs no extra metro ride.

  2. 2
    Next stop

    Lingnan Tiandi

    Stroll through a district retaining Lingnan architectural character, with cultural spaces, dining and shopping.

    See this stop ↑

These editorial time estimates include walking, breaks and casual sightseeing, but not a full exhibition visit, long queues or extended shopping.

BEFORE YOU GO

A little planning goes a long way.

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Check opening and admission

Venues, gardens and events have their own opening and ticket arrangements. Visit durations are editorial estimates, not opening hours or train times; choose only the stops that interest you.

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