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Guangzhou, China
6 places worth your time in Guangzhou, with what each is actually like and when to go.
600 metres of twisted lattice, with a bubble tram and a drop ride at the top.
A sandbank leased to Britain and France after the Opium Wars, now a quiet enclave of colonial villas and banyans.
An 1894 academy covered in wood, brick and ceramic carving — the finest Cantonese folk architecture anywhere.
The city's founding legend in stone, in its largest park, alongside a surviving stretch of Ming city wall.
An all-granite Gothic cathedral built by French missionaries between 1863 and 1888.
The city's green backdrop, with cable cars and paths that locals climb before work.