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1.Xiguan Antique City 西关古玩城


Adress:Crossstreet of Fengyuan Lu and Longjin Xilu,Liwan District
逢源路口与龙津西路之间

Xiguan, located in Liwan District, is traditionally an antique market
famous in Guangdong Province or even in South China. Xiguan Antique City,
situated between Fengyuan Lu and Longjinxi Lu, is the only antique
market approved by cultural relic management departments. At
the market are collected together about 100 stores on both
sides of the 500-meter-long street.
Traditional Xiguan culture has made well-known
antique collectors who mainly deal with old pottery and porcelain,
famous scripts and paintings throughout the ages, the four treasures
of traditional study (writing brush, ink stick, ink slab and paper)
and jade articles are all found here. Not all the antiques available
are originals, so it will challenge your appraising abilities.
Moreover, exhibitions, evaluation meetings and
auctions are held from time to time.
Transportation
Bus No. 2, 25, 55, 66, 74, 8 and get off at Pantang Stop.


The Street for jade articles


Hualin Street, located on Xia-jiu Lu, is a large market for jade .
The street is bordered by Xilaizheng Street, Hualinxin Street,
Huanlinsiqian Street, Maolingzhi Street and Xinsheng Street.
Hualin Street boasts more than 80% of Guangzhou's dealers of
jade articles and over 90% of the trading volume in Guangzhou,
with an annual business volume of over RMB100 million. Diversified
] kinds of jade articles, as well as excellent workmanship and moderate
prices, attract millions of domestic and overseas merchants and tourists,
making it the famous collecting and distributing center for jade articles.
At the core of Hualin Street is a newly-built Hualin Building
which is the largest indoor jade market on the street.
Besides, the office of the Guangdong Bullion & Jewellry Inspection Centre
on the street can ensure customers they will not buy fake articles.
Transportation
Take Bus No. 114, 17, 181, 226, 238, 239, 251, 288, 297, 521
and get off at Hualinsi Station..