Canton Custom House
Canton Custom House is a museum in Guangzhou Shi, Guangdong. Canton Custom House is situated nearby to Shaji Tragedy Memorial, as well as near the museum 广州邮政博览馆(广东邮务管理局旧址).Photo: gzdavidwong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: former customs building in Canton, Kwangtung
- Also known as: “Former Canton Customs House” and “Site of Guangdong Customs”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shaji Tragedy Memorial and Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Church
Photo: Anthony Hartman, CC BY 2.0.
The Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Shamian Island is a 20th-century gothic church. It is located in Shamian, Liwan District of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Church of Our Lady of Lourdes is situated 340 metres west of Canton Custom House.
Cultural Park
Metro station
Photo: IenjoyMatch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cultural Park station is an interchange station between Line 6 and Line 8 of the Guangzhou Metro. It is located underground in the Liwan District and started operation on 28 December 2013. Cultural Park is situated 230 metres northwest of Canton Custom House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Renmin and Guangta.
Renmin
Suburb
Renmin Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China. As of 2020, it administers the following 15 residential neighborhoods: Shijiangjun, Dadezhong, Daxinzhong, Yudaihao, Sanfuqian, Zhuangyuanfang and Yidexi were administered by Daxin Subdistrict before it was abolished in 2013.
Guangta
Suburb
Guangta is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
Huadi Subdistrict
Suburb
Huadi Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Liwan District, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. As of 2020, it has 8 residential communities under its administration.
Canton Custom House
- Categories: custom house, customs museum, cultural heritage of China, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Guangzhou Shi, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.11° or 23° 6′ 36″ northLongitude
113.24574° or 113° 14′ 45″ eastInception
June 25th, 1916Operator
中華人民共和國廣州海關Open location code
7PMM465W+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 331715161OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q15908709
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Canton Custom House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “粤海关”
- Chinese: “粤海关大楼”
- Chinese: “粤海关旧址(中国海关博物馆广州分馆)”
- Chinese: “粤海关旧址”
- Chinese: “粵海關”
- Chinese: “粵海關舊址”
- Japanese: “粤海関”
- Yue Chinese: “大鐘樓”
- Yue Chinese: “粵海關”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 广州邮政博览馆(广东邮务管理局旧址) and China Post.
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