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Enter through the main portal, admire the Gothic interior, then explore the surrounding old-quarter lanes.
Suggested Itinerary
- The exterior
Photograph the twin spires from the square in front. - The interior
Enter to see the stained-glass windows, ribbed vaulting and rose window. - The old quarter lanes
Explore the surrounding streets of dried-seafood shops and medicine stores.
What to See
1
The Twin Spires
The granite spires visible from the surrounding rooftops.
2
The Ribbed Vaulting
Stone vaults spanning the nave in classic Gothic style.
3
The Stained Glass Windows
Biblical scenes above the altar.
4
The Rose Window
The circular window above the entrance.
5
The Granite Facade
The stone carved with Gothic tracery and saints.
6
The Old Quarter Lanes
The atmospheric streets surrounding the cathedral.
Photo Gallery
Tips from Real Travelers
Food & Drink
The old quarter food stalls
Traditional Guangzhou snacks in the surrounding lanes.
Beijing Road (10 min walk)
The pedestrian shopping street with extensive food options.
Haizhu Square dining
15 minutes east - a traditional dining area near the river.
Yuexiu Park area
Metro north to the park for teahouse dining.
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