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Gankeng Hakka Town in Shenzhen, located in Longgang District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, is a town full of Hakka charm. This ancient Hakka village has a long history and has now been rated as a 'Chinese Historical and Cultural Village'. There are many ancient buildings, traditional Hakka folk customs and cultural activities in the town, attracting a large number of tourists to visit. Here is a guide to Gankeng Hakka Town in Shenzhen. Transportation: 1. Take the bus: Take the bus in Shenzhen city, such as route 358, M269, etc., you can reach Gankeng Hakka Town. 2. Self-driving: Departing from Shenzhen city, along Longgang Avenue, Shuiguan Expressway and other roads, you can reach Gankeng Hakka Town. Play time: It is recommended to arrange half a day to a day to play in Gankeng Hakka Town. Attractions: 1. Gankeng Ancient Village: There are many ancient buildings in the ancient village, such as Diaolou, Weilou, ancestral halls, etc. These buildings have a strong Hakka style and you can taste the unique Hakka culture. 2. Hakka Folk Museum: Here you can learn about rich Hakka folk customs and culture, such as Hakka costumes, Hakka food, Hakka architectural style, etc. 3. Gankeng Railway Station: This is an old railway station, which was once an important hub for Hakka people to go south to work. Now the railway station has been converted into a museum, displaying many cultural relics and materials related to Hakka railway history. 4. Nanxiang Building: This ancient building is located in Gankeng Ancient Village and was once the ancestral hall of the Hakka people. Now Nanxiang Building has been converted into an art space, where you can enjoy various art exhibitions and performances. 5. Phoenix Valley: Phoenix Valley is a beautiful natural valley with many streams, waterfalls and green trees in the valley. It is a good place for hiking and leisure. Food: 1. Hakka cuisine: In Gankeng Hakka Town, you can taste authentic Hakka dishes, such as stuffed tofu, stuffed bitter gourd, stuffed chili, etc. 2. Hakka snacks: There are many stalls selling Hakka snacks in the town, such as radish cake, glutinous rice cake, zongzi, etc., you can taste a variety of Hakka flavors. Shopping: In Gankeng Hakka Town, you can buy a variety of Hakka characteristic handicrafts and souvenirs, such as Hakka embroidery, ceramics, wood carvings, etc.
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Posted: Dec 11, 2023
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