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Explore Zhuhai Baishi Street: the intersection of history and modernity🏮

# ZhuhaiItinerary Baishi Street, located on Qi'ao Island, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City, is an ancient street full of historical charm. This street is about 1,000 meters long and paved with granite. It witnessed the victory of Qi'ao Island residents against foreign invaders in 1833. At that time, the villagers used 3,000 taels of silver compensated by the British army to build this street to commemorate this glorious history.  Historical sites and cultural landscapes🏯 Strolling along Baishi Street, you can see the Memorial Square, the Gunner Statue and the ancient cannons, all of which bear witness to the fight against foreign aggression. In addition, many traditional houses with a history of hundreds of years remain on both sides of the street, showing a strong Lingnan architectural style.  Local customs and shopping experience🛍️ Whitestone Street is not only a paradise for history buffs, but also a great place for shopping and dining. There are many shops selling dried seafood and shell crafts along the street, as well as candy shops, tea shops and B&Bs. Here you can taste authentic snacks, buy special souvenirs, and feel the strong local life atmosphere.  Traffic information 🚗 To get to Baishi Street, you can take bus No. 85 from downtown Zhuhai directly to Qi'ao Island, and then walk to Baishi Street. Self-driving tourists can reach it via Qi'ao Bridge, with convenient transportation.  Travel Tips 📝 It is recommended that you go to Baishi Street when the weather is fine, so that you can better appreciate the ancient street style. In addition, to get a deeper understanding of this history, you can visit attractions such as Su Zhaozheng’s former residence located near the street.  Summarize As an important historical and cultural attraction in Zhuhai, Baishi Street combines rich historical relics and strong local customs. It is a place not to be missed in your Zhuhai itinerary.
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Posted: Jan 13, 2025
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