Beijing Road (1000+ year's heritage) [Guangzhou]

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The Ancient Beijing Roads Relic was unearthed in July 2002, under the Beijing Road Pedestrian Mall. This site was excavated and found ancient roads vestiges of five dynasties in eleven different layers. In order to protect it, relevant municipal government covered it with glass fiber reinforced plastic and displays it to visitors.

Beijing Road is central axis of ancient Guangzhou city and the most prosperous commercial distributing center in the history. It is once downtown of Guangzhou from Nanyue Kingdom period of the Western Han Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty. Beijing Road is the main street in Guangzhou in Tang, Song, Yuan and Qing Dynasties, and therefore has become the most prosperous cultural pedestrian mall of Guangzhou since Ming Dynasty.

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