famous road
Guia Circuit
A 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.
40 km · about 45 min drive
Guangdong, China · Asia
Zhongshan sits on the route: 25 minutes from Nantou, 40km from Guia Circuit.
Zhongshan is a major city located in Guangdong, China. With a population of 3,841,873, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.
On a road trip, Zhongshan sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Zhongshan to your route.
Zhongshan (Chinese: 中山 [ʈʂʊ́ŋ ʂán]), alternately romanized via Cantonese as Jungsaan, is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China. As of the 2020 census, the whole city with 4,418,060 inhabitants is now part of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen conurbation with 65,565,622Read more
inhabitants. The city-core subdistricts used to be called Shiqi or Shekki (Chinese: 石岐).
Zhongshan is one of the few Chinese cities to be named after a person. It was originally named Xiangshan (香山, "Fragrant Mountain"; Cantonese: Heung-saan), but was renamed in 1925 in honor of Sun Yat-sen, who is known in China as "Sun Zhongshan". Sun, a local of the area, was the founding father of the Republic of China who is also regarded positively by the People's Republic.
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Zhongshan is located in Guangdong, China, Asia. The coordinates are 22.5231 latitude, 113.3791 longitude.
Zhongshan has a population of approximately 3,841,873 people, making it a major city in China.
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famous road
A 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.
40 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Massive marine-themed park in Zhuhai, China holding the Guinness record for the world's largest aquarium tank.
49 km · about 55 min drive
photogenic
A Tanka fishing village on Lantau built on stilts over tidal creeks, with salted-fish shops, small boats and a pink-dolphin channel out to sea.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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