Attractions
Nantou Ancient Town |
2023-03-06
Located in Nanshan District, Nantou Ancient Town, also known as Xin’an Ancient Town, was built in 1394. It was first built to guard Dongguan and later became a government department location for Xin’an County. Inside the town, there is Guandi Temple and Dongguan Chamber and Maritime Defense Public Department. Traditional residential houses and temples with styles from the Qing Dynasty can also be seen inside the ancient town.Guandi T
Meridian View Center |
2023-03-06
For those who want to get a bird's-eye view of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, you can go to the Meridian View Center. Located on the top floor of Diwang Building, which has 69 floors and stands 383.95 meters, the Meridian View Center is the first high-rise themed sightseeing tour in Asia. Diwang Building, which was Asia's tallest building when it was debuted in the year 1996, is composed of three parts: commercial offices, business
Window of the World |
2023-03-06
Covering an area of 480,000 square meters, Window of the World is a fantastic replica park located in the western part of Shenzhen City and adjacent to Splendid China and China Folk Cultural Villages. The theme park is renowned for its marvelous sights, which integrate sightseeing and scenery alongside folk customs and performances.According to its world geographical position and category of scenes, Shenzhen's Window of the World
Hongqiao Park |
2023-03-03
Hongqiao Park, also known as Red Bridge Park, has a name deriving from the 4-kilometer red bridge built in Guangming District, Shenzhen, and ranked sixth among the 10 most visited places in China last Chinese New Year, according to a list published in February by Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok. In fact, the park, reputed as “the most beautiful red ribbon,” won the Best Landscape Design Award at the 2020 World Architecture
Longtian Ancestral Residence |
2023-03-02
Covering an area of 5,000 square meters, Longtian Ancestral Residence in Pingshan District is one of the best preserved Hakka residences in Shenzhen. The house was listed by Guangdong as a protected historical site in 2002.Like the traditional Hakka houses, Longtian Ancestral Residence is grand-looking like an old castle with high walls and upturned eaves. Surrounded on three sides by a half-moonshaped pond, the residence looks like
Pengcheng Village |
2023-02-15
Separated by knolls outside of Shenzhen's most-modernized areas, Dapeng Village occupies a basin on the peninsula’s east coast. It's named after a giant mythical bird, called the "peng" in Chinese, which also lends its name to one of Shenzhen's nicknames: Pengcheng, meaning "peng city."There's a laid-back atmosphere here, with locals on scooters cruising along tree-lined avenues.Add: Pengchen
Maluan Mountain Park |
2023-02-10
Home to the biggest waterfall in Shenzhen, the valley in Maluan Mountain Park offers a cool summer escape for visitors. In December and January, Maluan Mountain presents you with a golden harvest view. You might also be lucky enough to find some fruit to pick.Address: Hengping Road, Longgang District, Shenzhen (深圳市龙岗区横坪路)Transport: Take a bus to Biling Terminal and then walk about 700 meters to the park.
Chiwan Goddess Temple |
2023-02-10
As a coastal region, Shenzhen has several temples honoring Tianhou, the Chinese goddess of the sea. The goddess temple in Chiwan, Shekou, is the most splendid of them all.According to historical records, Chiwan Goddess Temple is one of only three goddess temples named by Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) emperors among the 3,900 temples dedicated to the goddess throughout China.The other two are in Tianjin and Quanzhou in Fujian Province, bot
Wutong Mountain National Park |
2023-02-08
At just over 900-meter tall, Wutong Mountain is the tallest mountain in Shenzhen, making it a mecca for hikers and climbers. This has been a recognized beauty spot since at least the Ming Dynasty when it was included in the Eight Great Views of Xin'an County and was celebrated in poetry.There are several routes to the top, which vary significantly in terms of difficulty. The broad road is a gentle climb, but requires a good five
Shenzhen Safari Park |
2023-02-01
Shenzhen Safari Park was the first zoo in China to uncage its animals. With green mountains to the north as its barrier, it is like a bright pearl in the bustling metropolis. Covering an area of 158 acres, the park features more than 300 kinds of wild animals, and boasts a total of 10,000 from all over the earth.Many of these are rare animals, such as giant pandas, south China tigers, golden monkeys, Siberian tigers, flamingos, giraf