Hey there, young explorers! ๐ Ready to journey through some exciting streets in faraway places? Let’s check out the cool cities of Guangzhou in China and Siem Reap in Cambodia!
Guangzhou’s Amazing Qilou Buildings ๐จ๐ณ
First stop: Guangzhou! In this big city in southern China, you’ll find special buildings called “qilou” (pronounced “chee-lo”). They are over a hundred years old and mix Chinese and Western styles. Isn’t that cool?
These qilou buildings have shops on the ground floor and homes upstairs. They have tall arcades, which are covered walkways, so people can walk even when it’s raining or super sunny. โ๐ They protect people from Guangzhou’s hot sun and rain!
Siem Reap’s Lively Pub Street ๐ฐ๐ญ
Next, let’s visit Siem Reap in Cambodia! Here, there’s a famous place called Pub Street. At night, it’s full of twinkling lights, music, and lots of fun! ๐ถโจ
Pub Street is filled with restaurants, shops, and places where people enjoy music and dance. Tourists from all over the world come here to have a good time!
Two Cities, Two Stories ๐
Both Guangzhou’s qilou streets and Siem Reap’s Pub Street show us how cities can be different and exciting. They tell stories about history, culture, and how people live and have fun!
Isn’t it amazing how two cities can have such unique streets? Maybe someday, you’ll get to visit and see them for yourself! โ๏ธ๐
Reference(s):
cgtn.com