Beihai's Urban Memory - Beihai Old Street

Beihai Old Street is located within the old city on Zhuhai Road, Haicheng District, Beihai City. It was established in 1821, spans 1.44km, and is a representation of Beihai's urban memory and a national 4A-level tourist attraction. Opening hours: 9:00～21:30 Free of charge Transportation: Self-driving, taxi, bus Tour Highlights: 1. The architecture of Beihai Old Street is very distinctive, combining Western and Lingnan styles, and is a beautiful crystallization of the collision between Eastern and Western cultures; Beihai Old Street is an authentic old street with buildings that have a sense of age, encapsulating over 200 years of Beihai's history, making it very worthwhile to visit and especially photogenic; 2. Beihai Old Street has some cultural and historical relics that are very worth seeing, such as the Christian chapel, Maruyichi Pharmacy, old street post office, Jielong Bridge twin wells, and the former site of Beihai Customs; 3. There are quite a few bronze sculptures on both sides of Beihai Old Street, which are silent historians recording the urban history of Beihai; many people take photos with the statues to record their journey; 4. Beihai Old Street is lined with various merchants and numerous signboards, and there are also some small street scenes that look particularly artistic and photogenic; the street offers a complete range of food, drink, and entertainment options, such as shrimp cakes, milk tea, coffee, oysters... You can enjoy the local snacks while touring and also shop, making for a very strong experiential visit. Warm Tips: 1. Next to Beihai Old Street is the sea (more than 100 meters away), after visiting the old street, you can go to the seaside to enjoy the breeze and the sea; 2. The west exit of Beihai Old Street (Sichuan Road) is very close to Beibu Gulf Square, and you can walk there to visit (the area around Beibu Gulf Square has a very strong commercial atmosphere, suitable for shopping)