The Eight Sights of Guangzhou are the 8 most famous tourist attractions listed by rulers in different ages. The following are those chosen through public appraisal and brought out in 2011.
The First one is Tayao Xinchen Where Canton Tower, Chigang Pagoda, Haixinsha, Flower City Square, Twin Towers, CITIC Plaza and etc located.And the most famous of them is Canton Tower,the leading role we will introduce to you.
Canton Tower , formerly known as Guangzhou TV Astronomical and Sightseeing Tower and also known as Guangzhou Tower,and as its shape like girl's waist, also named as Xiao Manyao which means samll of the back,is a 600-metre (1,969 ft) tall multi-purpose observation tower in the Haizhu District of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton or Kwangchow), Guangdong, China.The tower was topped out in 2009 and it became operational on 29 September 2010 for the 2010 Asian Games.The tower briefly held the title of tallest tower in the world, replacing the CN Tower, before being surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree in 2011.It was the tallest structure in China prior to the topping out of Shanghai Tower on 3 August 2013. It is now the fifth-tallest freestanding structure in the world.
On the third highest tower in the world,Canton tower,it's easy for you to catch the whole beautiful sencery of Guangzhou.
When the night come,Canton Tower will become colorful.
You could try the Ferris wheels on the Canton Fair.It will be very romantic for your couple.