佛山三日武术朝圣之旅

佛山三日武术朝圣之旅

Morning: Visit Foshan Ancestral Temple (Foshan Zu'miao) and Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall and then watch Foshan martial arts and lion dance performances before touring the Lingnan Tiandi Complex and visiting the Wing Chun Hall. Afternoon: Visit Hongsheng Hall, Ancient Nanfeng Kiln and Ceramic Doll Street in the afternoon and watch a light and water show at Wenhua Park in the evening.

上午：参观佛山祖庙博物馆、黄飞鸿纪念馆，观赏佛山武术、醒狮表演；游览岭南天地，参观咏春堂。

下午：参观鸿胜馆、南风古灶、公仔街。晚上观赏文华公园欣赏灯光水舞秀。

Morning: Visit Shunfengshan Park and Qinghui Garden, and have unique Shunde gourmet food for lunch.

Afternoon: Visit Fengjian Water Village and Bruce Lee Park.

上午：参观顺峰山公园、清晖园，中午品尝顺德美食。

下午：参观逢简水乡、李小龙乐园。

Morning: Tour Nanhai Museum, Xiqiao Mountain and Guoyi Studio City, and have a vegetarian meal for lunch.

Afternoon: Visit Wong Fei-hung Lion Dance Martial Arts Museum.

上午：游览南海博物馆、西樵山、国艺影视城，中午品尝斋宴。

下午：黄飞鸿狮艺馆

FOSHAN ANCESTRAL TEMPLE

佛山市祖庙博物馆

Foshan Ancestral Temple or Zu'miao is a landmark in Foshan. The complex is home to a number of well-preserved architectural structures in Ming and Qing styles, including a Confucian temple, the Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall and the Ip Man Hall. This place offers insights into Taoism, martial arts culture and local folk culture. Lion dance and martial arts performances are available in the complex all year round.

LINGNAN TIANDI COMPLEX

岭南天地

The Lingnan Tiandi Complex houses a large number of Lingnanstyle historic buildings (including old shops, pawnshops, associations, temples, clan compounds and celebritys' former residences) and 21 well-known historic relic sites (Jian's Villa, Marriage House, Lee Chung Sheng Ancestral Shop, Longtang Poetry Society, etc.).

HONGSHENG HALL

佛山鸿胜纪念馆

Hongsheng Hall was founded by Choy Li Fut master Zhang Yan (who later changed his name to Zhang Hongsheng) in 1851. It was a temple-cum-martial arts academy that trained those in the lower ranks of society in self-defense techniques.

ANCIENT NANFENG KILN

南风古灶

The Ancient Nanfeng Kiln was built around 1506-1521. The oldest working kiln in China, it still operates today after about five centuries of uninterrupted production. It brings together some of the finest traditional Chinese crafts (miniature engraving, handmade straw sandals, etc.) as well as some of the best Chinese folk arts (lion dance, martial arts, Cantonese opera, paper cutting, etc.).

BRUCE LEE PARK

李小龙乐园

The theme park built in Jun'an Town of Foshan, the hometown of international Kung fu superstar Bruce Lee, is the world's largest showcase of Bruce's life, his Kung fu practice, his acting career and the history of his family. The park houses the world's largest bronze statue of Bruce.

WONG FEI-HUNG LION DANCE MARTIAL ARTS MUSEUM

黄飞鸿狮艺武术馆

The museum is located in the village of Luzhou at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain where Chinese martial artist Wong Fei-hung was born. It comprises of half a dozen sections, including Wong's former residence, a video room displaying his facts and achievements, Pochi-lam Clinican acupunctusafre and Tui Na room, Orthopaedics Clinic, and Herbal Medicine Clinic.

THREE DAYS IN FOSHAN A Pilgrimage to the Hometown of Chinese Martial Arts

Text by Huixu Translation by Leo Photos provided by Foshan Tourism Board