Foshan
in Guangdong, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.027 and 113.131 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 1' 36" and E 113° 7' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yuan Renminbi - CNY
Spoken languages:
Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:20 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.021 and -66.718 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pairique Grande
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for China in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Foshan

Foshan in Guangdong with it's 3,600,000 citizens is a town in China about 1,182 mi (or 1,902 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Current time in Foshan is now 10:20 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 6 airports near Foshan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Historic Centre of Macao in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zumiao, Guicheng, Zhangcha, Shiwan and Lecong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan

Address
1,2 mi
No. 97 Renmin Road
528000 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza FOSHAN

Address
1,4 mi
118 Fenjiangzhong Road, Chancheng District
528000 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sofitel Foshan

Address
1,4 mi
3 Hebin Road South Lecong Town Shunde District
528315 佛山市
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


InterContinental Hotels FOSHAN

Address
1,0 mi
No.20 Denghu East Road
528200 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sanshui Garden

Address
1,2 mi
39 Guanghai Avenue
528100 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Foshan U Home Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Building B, Zhaoxiang Road
528000 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jiagao Business Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Nangui Subway Station, Nanhai District
Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Carrianna

Address
1,3 mi
No.14 Zumiao Road
528000 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ramada Foshan

Address
1,1 mi
No.80 East Tong Ji Road,
528000 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


YinHao Holiday Hotel - Foshan

Address
1,1 mi
No. 13 Nanhai Middle Avenue, Chancheng District, Foshan, China
528000 Foshan
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 13:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Insider TV

Designed with a modern and oriental touch, Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan is ideally located in the central Chancheng District at the junction of Zumiao and Renmin Roads. The hotel is adjacent...


Sliding Dragon - Chuanlord Holiday Manor

Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: davidjellis

This is the Sliding Dragon powered coaster at Chuanlord Holiday Manor in Foshan, China. David Ellis - Roller Coasters, Thrill Rides and more Check out my other videos http://goo.gl/pZVGmQ Please...


Siu Nim (Shaolin) tao - Yui Choi Yui Kay's Wing Chun of Foshan

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mowrad Rownak

Demonstrator: Sifu Yao Zhongqiang BRANCH AND HISTORY Yiu Kai branch of Wing Chun Yiu Kai learned wing chun from his father as well as Chan Wah Shun disciple Ng Chun So. Notable students: ...


Foshan Beyond Laser Technology Co.,Ltd (HSG Laser)

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 17:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephanie Tan

500W Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with working size of 1500*3000mm (cutting 6mm carbon steel)


Double side sharp chain sawing machine

Published: July 12, 2013
Length: 29:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ZMAX MACHINE

This machine mean to cut the edge of irregular,curving,scarred wood. Cut diameter:100-230mm(4"-9") Min length:60mm Saw blade:600*5.5*3.8*50*36T+6T Contact person:Leila Wood working city ...


Un Paseo por Zhongshan Park / Ching Wu (CHINA)

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 28:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wailofoshan

Te invitamos a compartir con nosotros (Asociación Internacional "WuHsingChuan") parte de nuestros viajes a China. En este vídeo, realizado en la ciudad de Foshan, provincia de Guangdong,...


Volvo Art Session 2012 - Hua Tunan

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 29:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hua Tunan

Volvo Art Session 2012 - Hua Tunan : http://volvoartsession.com/en/artists/artists-2012/chen-yingjie-alias-hua-tunan/ June 2012: Volvo Switzerland turns Zurich Main Station into an open street...


Keychain Manufacturing

Published: May 03, 2014
Length: 20:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: INSPIRE | Asia Sourcing

Manufacturing of a keychain clip and ring at one of our hardware vendors in Foshan minus the plating process.


Lion dance @Huang Fei Hong Memorial Museum

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Perfect Copy

Lion dance performance @Huang Fei Hong Memorial Museum, Foshan, China.


A moment about serving to The God of Wealth(Cai Shen- 财神) in Chinese Culture

Published: October 28, 2014
Length: 10:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: emma ai

Cai Shen(财神) is referred as a god of wealth ,can bring wealth and riches and is worshiped by most of Chinese.This video is about a moment i witnessed that about serving God of Wealth,My...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Foshan University

Foshan University is a designated full-time comprehensive university located in Foshan, Guangdong province, China.

Located at 23.0259, 113.098 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1995, Universities and colleges in Guangdong

Shiwanzhen Subdistrict

Shiwanzhen Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Chancheng District, located in the southwest of the city of Foshan, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. It has a land area of 0.38 square kilometres and a population of 42,700. Shiwan has a long history of ceramic sculpture, with many vivid works by generations of craftsmen. Its 5000-year-long ceramic making history has accumulated the rich and abundant ceramic culture, and won the high prestige of the "Capital of Ceramics in South China".

Located at 23.0075, 113.098 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Foshan, Township-level divisions of Guangdong

New Plaza Stadium

New Plaza Stadium was a multi-use stadium in Foshan, China. It was used mostly for football matches and was one of the six stadiums used for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup. The stadium was a capacity of 14,000 people.

Located at 23.0333, 113.108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in China, FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums, Defunct association football venues, Foshan, Sports venues in Guangdong

Foshan Railway Station

Foshan railway station(佛山站) serves the city of Foshan, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China. Train services include those departing to Guangzhou, Kunming, Nanning and Hainan in mainland China; and the once-daily cross-border Guangdong Through Train service to Hung Hom Station in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Located at 23.05, 113.099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Guangdong, Foshan, China–Hong Kong border crossings

Nanhai District Stadium

Nanhai District Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Foshan, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics events. This stadium's capacity is 8,000 people and was built in 1989.

Located at 23.0442, 113.136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Foshan, Sports venues in Guangdong, Football venues in China

Chancheng District

Chancheng District is a district under the administration of Foshan city, in Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China.

Located at 23.0214, 113.128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
County-level divisions of Guangdong

Foshan Ancestral Temple

Foshan Ancestral Temple is a Daoist temple in Foshan, Guangdong, China. It was first built in the Song dynasty during the reign of Emperor Zhezong, in the Yuanfeng Era (1078-1085), but was ruined towards the end of the Yuan Dynasty. It was rebuilt in the 5th year of Hongwu Era of the Ming Dynasty (1372). The temple is dedicated to Beidi, the Northern God, who is said to have power over the waters of Guangdong.

Located at 23.0352, 113.116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Foshan, Taoist temples in China, Buildings and structures in Guangdong

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nom Hoy, Fatshan, Nanhoi, Fu-shan-chen, Nan-hai, Fachan, Namhoi, Fo-shan-shih, Nanhai-hsien, Fo-shan-chen, 佛山, Foshan, Fosjan, فوشان, Фошан, Hŭk-săng, Фошань, Fo-šan, Φοσάν, Foŝan, Fu̍t-sân-sṳ, FUO, 仏山市, 포산 시, Fošanas, Hu̍t-san-chhī, பொசன், فۇشەن شەھىر, Phật Sơn, 佛山市