Sun Yat-sen Library of Guangdong Province, Public library in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, China.
The Sun Yat-sen Library of Guangdong Province is a public library holding several million volumes, including ancient texts and modern publications. Its collections are organized across modern spaces that also feature multimedia centers and digital resource stations.
The library originated in 1927 from the idea of creating a city library, with construction beginning in 1929 at the site of a former Confucius temple. The building blends traditional Chinese architecture with contemporary design.
The library displays exhibitions about Chinese literature and historical documents that give visitors insight into the region's cultural heritage. These presentations are open to everyone and invite engagement with local traditions.
The library is located on Wenming Road and opens daily with free entry and various services available. Visitors can approach the staff for research support or information about available resources.
The building was constructed on the grounds of an old Confucius temple, maintaining a connection to an important site of local history. This location links the past with modern use as a knowledge center.
Location: Guangzhou
Website: https://zslib.com.cn
GPS coordinates: 23.12598,113.27114
Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:07
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