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Zhongshan (中山)

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Area & Population

Area: 1,783 km²
Population: 4.5 million

Name Origin

Zhongshan (中山) is named after Sun Yat-sen, whose hometown is here. Formerly known as Xiangshan, renamed in 1925 to honor the founding father of modern China.

Happiness Index

7.3/10 — A city of heritage and harmony — residents enjoy chrysanthemum festivals, hot springs, and Sun Yat-sen memorial sites.

Metro & Transport

No metro

Universities

Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan campus, Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

Natural Resources

Pearl River Delta, Zhongshan wetlands, Wugui Mountain, Zimaling Park, Zhongshan Hot Springs, Jinzheng Bay, Xiaolan Chrysanthemum Garden, Zhongshan Yangtze River tributaries.

Attractions in Zhongshan

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Zhongshan Wugui Mountain, Zimaling Park, Xiaolan Chrysanthemum Exhibition, Zhongshan Hot Springs, Sun Wen West Road Pedestrian Street, Zhongshan Movie City, Zimaling Lake.

Popular Routes

Day 1: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall → Sun Wen West Road → Zhongshan Movie City; Day 2: Wugui Mountain hiking → Zimaling Park; Day 3: Xiaolan Chrysanthemum Garden → Zhongshan Hot Springs.

Food & Dining

Shiqi pigeon, Zhongshan roasted goose, Xiaolan chrysanthemum feast, Crab roe dumplings, Zhongshan almond cake, Wugui Mountain mushrooms, Zhongshan herbal chicken, Freshwater fish dishes.

Shopping

Sun Wen West Road, Shiqi commercial district, Zhongshan International Hotel shopping, Xiaolan flower market, Wugui Mountain souvenir shops, Zhongshan specialty food stores, Duty-free shopping near Macau.

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