Why visit Shiwan
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 42 parks and trails, 40 places to eat, 11 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Foshan University, Nanfeng Kiln and Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall.
Weather in Shiwan
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Shiwan
Shiwanzhen Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 石湾镇街道; traditional Chinese: 石灣鎮街道; pinyin: Shíwānzhèn Jiēdào) is a subdistrict of Chancheng District, located in the southwest of the city of Foshan, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. As of June 2022, it has a land area of 28.32 square kilometres (10.93 sq mi) and a population of 384,000.
From the Wikipedia article Shiwanzhen Subdistrict (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks13
Nanfeng Kiln
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Archaeological site in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
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1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds42
30 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes40
28 more on the map.
Where to stay11
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries56
Healthcare12
Map of Shiwan
200 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 km away.
- Foshan 6 km northeast, about 6 min by car
- Guangzhou 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
- Daliang 25 km southeast, about 25 min by car
- Sanshui 26 km northwest, about 26 min by car
- Shiqiao 29 km east, about 29 min by car
- Jiangmen 46 km south, about 46 min by car
- Zhaoqing 63 km west, about 1 h by car
- Humen 64 km east, about 1 h by car
- Dongguan 69 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Qingyuan 78 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 湾华 20240129, Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shiwan Town 39358-Foshan (49043097662), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Exit B, Shiwan Station, Foshan Metro 20230528, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Exit B (Former), Shiwan Station, Foshan Metro 20230528, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Exit A, Shiwan Station, Foshan Metro 20230528, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shiwan Town 39320-Foshan (49042882931), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Shiwan Town 39353-Foshan (49043097392), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Shiwan Town 39199-Foshan (49042881206), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Concourse, Shiwan Station, Foshan Metro 20220204-B, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shiwan Town 39100-Foshan (49043094002), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Exit D, Shiwan Station, Foshan Metro 20230528, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shiwan Town 39172-Foshan (49042880901), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Main Entrance, Shiwan Park, Foshan 20230528, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Concourse, Shiwan Station, Foshan Metro 20220204-A, Tim Wu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Foshan University Front Gate, Caiguanhao, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ancient Nanfeng Kiln, xiquinhosilva, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wong Fei-hung Memorial Hall, Katelulu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 莲峰书院 20240131, Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 丰宁寺 20240131, Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 大雾岗 20240131, Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 佛山十四中 20240131 141950 edit 17847022547409, Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 禅医 20240131, Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chancheng, Foshan, Guangdong, China - panoramio - long79 (6), long79, CC BY 3.0
- Chancheng, Foshan, Guangdong, China - panoramio - long79 (7), long79, CC BY 3.0
- Chancheng, Foshan, Guangdong, China - panoramio - long79 (5), long79, CC BY 3.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39187-Foshan (49042367803), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39201-Foshan (49021554616), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39101-Foshan (49021028018), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- 39309-Foshan (49042371378), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39308-Foshan (49021555856), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39306-Foshan (49021033453), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- 39191-Foshan (49042873081), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39194-Foshan (49042368103), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39304-Foshan (49042870716), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39310-Foshan (49042871706), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39312-Foshan (49021758817), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39193-Foshan (49021756117), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39313-Foshan (49042872056), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39174-Foshan (49021553506), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
- Nanfeng Kiln 39180-Foshan (49043084327), xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
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