Capital of the Gangdong Province in the South of China, it is also located near Hong Kong and Macao.

Chinese emigrants and Guangzhou residents donated fund to build it to remember Dr Sun Yat-sen, who also was provisional president in 1922. That is the reason why it was built on the side of the presidential house.

It is a Taoist Temple built at first under the reign of Emperor Yuan Feng (1078-1085) of the Song Dynasty. Its architectural style is very simple and compact.

It was so called because of six banyan tree that used to be in its garden. These trees hit so deeply the sensitive hearth of the great poet and calligrapher Su Dongpo( Song Dynasty) that he wanted to record it and immediately wrote down the characters that mean six banyan trees! It was built in 573.

It was built between 1890 and 1894, under the reign of Emperor Guang Xu, raising the funds of the Chen families. Its huge compounds host six courtyards, nine main halls splendidly furnished with the taste of Southern China architecture.