shamian island
Shamian Island is a historical sandbank island located in the Liwan District of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Known for its colonial European architecture and peaceful tree-lined streets, it serves as a reminder of the 19th-century concessions granted to France and the United Kingdom. The island is a popular tourist destination, offering a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved buildings and a variety of modern amenities like hotels and restaurants.