A fusion of ancient charm and contemporary flair: Foshan Ancient Town

#TheGreatBeautyofGuangdong As one of the cradles of Lingnan culture, Foshan Ancient Town has been a thriving commercial district for centuries. The town was home to industries like metallurgy, textile, and ceramics, laying a solid foundation for Foshan's later manufacturing boom. In recent years, the town has undergone a revival, with old streets and lanes being restored and transformed into new businesses. This renovation has made it a popular cultural and tourism destination, attracting both locals and visitors alike to capture memorable moments. Today, Foshan Ancient Town offers a unique blend of ancient charm and modern appeal, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking to explore and experience its cultural riches.

佛山古镇俯瞰（局部）

佛山古镇的镬耳屋 岭南天地供图

佛山古镇古风新韵交相辉映

作为岭南文化的发祥地之一，佛山古镇，从古至今都是佛山的“顶流商圈”，冶铸、纺织、制陶等产业在此兴盛，为后来的佛山制造业大市奠定了坚实的基因。近年来，佛山古镇有一批老街古巷正在焕新颜、添活力，经过老建筑修复、旧厂房改造等一系列活化举措后，吸引了一批新型业态入驻，成为市民游客青睐的文旅新热点、网红打卡地。走进如今的佛山古镇，就如同走进一幅古风与新韵交相辉映的城市画卷，值得深度探寻，值得细细品味。

策划统筹/魏琴

文/羊城晚报全媒体记者 景瑾瑾

图/祖庙宣办（除署名外）

视频/祖庙宣办

海报/黄文倩