Which district in Dongguan is Shijie Town?

Shijie Town is a town directly under the jurisdiction of Dongguan City and does not belong to any district.

Shijie Town, with a total area of ??36.2 square kilometers, is located in Wanghe District in the north of Dongguan City. It is located on the Dongjiang River between the north main stream of the Dongjiang River and the south branch of the Dongjiang River. The center is located at 113°51′ east longitude and north latitude 28°08′. It borders Shilong Town in the east, faces Zengcheng City in Guangzhou across the main stream of Dongjiang River in the north, borders Gaobu Town in the west, and Dongcheng District in the south. It is 78km away from Shenzhen in the south and 62km away from Guangzhou in the north. It is only separated from Dongcheng District of Dongguan City by a bridge.

Main Attractions

1. Yuan Chonghuan Memorial Park

Located in Shuinan Village, Shijie Town, Dongguan City, where Yuan Chonghuan was born, it covers an area of ??more than 48,000 square meters and is adjacent to the Dongjiang River. , looking at the pomegranate flowers in the distance, the willow color of the lake, and the beautiful scenery. There are archways, stone statues of Yuan Chonghuan, Governor Yuan Temple, biographical reliefs of Yuan Chonghuan, former residence, tombs, Sanjie Temple and other attractions. It was officially opened in January 2003.

2. Shan’s Ancestral Hall

The Shan’s Ancestral Hall in Shanwu Village, Shijie Town is one of the largest existing ancestral halls in Dongguan. It was built in the Jiaxu Year of Zhengde in the Ming Dynasty (1514). The ancestral hall covers an area of ??1368 square meters. It is a large three-open three-entry structure. It has a front door, a ceremonial door, a sleeping hall, a main hall and an east-west corridor. It is 56.5 meters deep and 24.2 meters wide. It has large square stone paving, a hard top and a brick and wood structure. , directly in front of the ancestral hall is a square pond of one acre.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shijie Town