Foshan Historical Culture and Experiential Learning Mainland Investigation

Day 1_Hongsheng Hall + Cantonese Opera Museum + Cantonese Opera Grand View Garden

The ‘Foshan Hongsheng Memorial Hall’ uses detailed text, historical images, and actual weapon exhibits to explain the history of the development of Cailifoquan, the contributions of martial arts academy members to the revolutionary struggle, and the glorious journey of Hongsheng Hall since its reopening. The lobby displays a variety of unique weapons used in Cailifo martial arts, and also features group photos of alumni from various countries who have come to trace their roots. Furthermore, to preserve and promote Foshan's martial arts culture and intangible cultural heritage, the Foshan Hongsheng Memorial Hall has hosted numerous large-scale martial arts performances and competitions, and regularly conducts international martial arts exchange activities.

Learning Focus:

•Understand the history, cultural characteristics, and development of Chinese martial arts

• Reflect on the challenges of preserving martial arts culture and appreciate the country's outstanding cultural traditions The Cantonese Opera Museum spans four floors, each with distinct exhibition areas showcasing Shunde's development, furniture, folk customs, and opera. A special Bruce Lee exhibition hall is also featured. In addition to its public collections, the Shunde Museum also regularly hosts historical and artistic exhibitions.

The "Cantonese Opera Grand View Garden," located within Shunfengshan Park, is a magnificent building steeped in Lingnan characteristics, featuring courtyards, pavilions, and long corridors. The garden is themed around Cantonese opera culture and showcases its development. The garden also displays unique and representative exhibits, including historical facts, scripts, musical instruments, and costumes.