黄飞鸿纪念馆 — Attraction in Foshan

If you are into martial arts, this museum is a must. You can read through all the history of Ip Man and Wong Fei Hing and see artifacts. It was fascinating to see how their lives evolved and the influence they had all over the world. They even list all the movies ever made about Wong, and there’s a lion dance simulator for you to play with. Around 9 and 3 there are lion dance performances. Unfortunately we couldn’t watch it due to the rain. It was cancelled - super disappointing! But we walked around and eventually ended up in the Lanshing Village.

Entrance to the museum was 20 Yuen. Free for 65 and above if you show your passport. Across the street is shopping for stores like Giordano, Baleno and G2000 (hong...

Fun museum to visit if you are a Kung Fu fan. However, the best reason to visit is to see the Lion Dance.

The Kung Fu demonstration is average, but the Lion Dance is the best one I've seen. I've seen the ones in New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, and this is the best one. Bench seating fills up fast so you may want to go there early.

The stage is square; however, the show is geared towards one elevation. For the best view, the stilts should be on your left and the staggered blocks / stage should be on your right. Sit on the first two rows so that you can pet the dragon as he comes by.

Overall, a pleasant surprise and fun evening.

-- Tourist...

It was not quite what we expected. According to maps, we thought it was a small area with a few temples and memorials of past Kung-fu masters. As it turned out, the whole area was walled, entry by ticket. The attraction was super packed, even on a weekday afternoon. We didn't enter the memorial halls and museums because of the crowd, but we did see a very entertaining Kung-fu and lion dance demonstration by what looked like children and...