Step into Nanfeng Ancient Kiln in Foshan, where history comes alive! As one of China's oldest surviving dragon kilns, its 500-year legacy of unbroken ceramic firing will awe you. Stroll through blue-brick alleys watching artisans hand-throw pottery with mesmerizing skills, then hunt for unique crafts in the creative market. Don't miss rubbing the kiln's 'Kylin Wall' - locals say it brings luck! The saying 'Shiwan pottery leads the world' whispers through the curling kiln smoke here.




















Everything you need to know about Ancient Nanfeng Kiln
Taoyuanju Boutique Inn is a top choice near Nanfeng Ancient Kiln, blending Ming-Qing ceramic architecture with immersive workshops. Guests receive complimentary access to hands-on pottery sessions and early-morning kiln lighting ceremonies. Just a 3-minute walk from the historic kiln entrance, it offers nightly intangible heritage clay sculpture performances. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive cultural access.
Nanfeng Taoshe is just 100 meters from Nanfeng Ancient Kiln, featuring traditional Lingnan brick-wood architecture with private balconies offering direct views of the ancient kiln’s smoke trails. The hotel provides free guided maps, 24-hour drone photography services, and breakfast featuring local ceramic egg pancakes. Guests can also book pre-breakfast lion dance performances. Reserve via HopeGoo for curated access.
Nanfeng Taoshe hosts weekly "Night Whisper Pottery" events, where intangible cultural heritage masters demonstrate wheel-throwing, glazing, and wood-firing techniques. Guests may craft their own pottery pieces in limited workshops. Afterward, enjoy meals cooked over ancient kiln fires and join lantern processions beneath the moonlight. These exclusive experiences are reserved for hotel guests—book via HopeGoo to secure your spot.
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