Tapo Temple Fair, one of the most traditional activities in Foshan, is not only a folk cultural event, but also an important day for Foshan citizens to trace their roots and cherish the past. This year, the folk cultural activity of Tapo Temple Fair will be held from July 26th to August 31th, lasting for more than a month.
Start from Tapo monuments, the integration of modern and tradition
With the power of “internet + H5”, the Tapo Temple Fair this time will connect precious historical and cultural resources of the old town with business resources to the internet. Taking the 3.6-kilometer tourism route of the old town in the Ancestral Temple as the picture background, it orderly presents Tapo monuments, the Ancestral Temple, Liang’s Garden and other important scenic spots in the route, creating a Foshan version of Along the River During the Qingming Festival.

It is worth noting that there was also a highlight when Tapo Temple Fair met ongoing coffee culture festival in Lingnan Tiandi. Baristas from Guangzhou GEB Workshop gained inspirations from Foshan’s history and launched a special exclusive “Hefei Yubing Coffee” based on Shiwan Yubing wine, presenting a new taste integration of the unique Lingnan liquor culture and exotic coffee culture.
Facilitate the integration of culture, business and tourism promoting the brand of cultural town
The relevant incharge said that the Ancestral Temple Sub-district will actively explore the integration of culture, business and tourism to be an important window of the Greater Bay Area for showing Lingnan culture to the world.

In addition, the Chinese fashion style and cultural creation souvenirs in Tapo Temple Fair this year were another breakthrough In that the cultural creation products in Tapo Temple Fair was launched for the first time, including cultural creation T-shirts, fans, canvas bags, Chinese fashion style notebooks and other good stuffs for daily life.
In the future, the Ancestral Temple Sub-district will continue to hold a series of cultural tourism activities, showing the unique cultural charisma of Foshan’s old towns and promoting the brand of “new era · the most beautiful culturally charming town in China”.

(Annie)