Comprehensive ranking of tourist attractions in ancient towns in Guangdong

Guangdong’s ancient town tourist attractions are as follows:

1. Shenzhen Dapengsuo City

The full name of Dapengsuo City is “Dapeng Guards Thousand Households City”. Founded in the 27th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1394), it was a military fortress for South China Sea defense in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Shenzhen is now called "Pengcheng", which originated from this. Dapeng Suo City is the most complete Ming and Qing coastal defense station in the country. At the same time, the ancient city also preserves unique folk culture. The language of the ancient city is also very unique. It is a "living fossil" for the study of ancient "military language".

When you walk into the ancient city of Dapeng, you can see well-preserved residences and residences from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, as well as several magnificent and unique Qing Dynasty "general buildings" distributed in an orderly manner. Among them, the Zhenwei General Palace of the famous anti-British general Lai Enjue is the most spectacular. It has a history of 150 years and has dozens of houses, halls, rooms, wells, corridors, courtyards, etc., among which there are many plaques and carved pillars. A rare large-scale ancient building in Guangdong Province.

2. Chikan Ancient Town

Chikan is built along the Tanjiang River, with villages on the south bank and cities on the north bank. The arcades in the town are continuous, and there are many roads in the town. , Dixi Road, Didong Road, Zhonghua Road, Niuwei Road and other sections are almost all composed of arcades. The shop buildings built by overseas Chinese who brought back overseas architectural drawings and combined them with local traditional architectural styles are more full of the flavor of the 1920s.

3. Conghua Bell Tower Ancient Village

Conghua Bell Tower Ancient Village is located in Shengang Town, Conghua City. The entire village is built on the Guajin Bell Mountain behind the village, running from northwest to southeast, with a seat at the entrance of the village. The gate tower has a small arch door with the word "Bell Tower" written on it. If you wander around the village for a week, you will feel like you have returned to an ancient small kingdom. In this "little kingdom", all the people living there have the surname Ouyang. The old people in the village will tell tourists that they are all descendants of Ouyang Xiu, one of the eight great families of the Tang and Song Dynasties.

4. Panyu Shawan Ancient Town

Shawan Ancient Town was built in the Southern Song Dynasty and is an ancient Lingnan cultural town with a history of more than 800 years. Shawan Ancient Town is rich in material and intangible cultural heritage resources. A large number of ancestral halls, temples and other ancient buildings, commercial sites, and residential sites are well preserved. It is also known as the "Hometown of Chinese Folk Art", "Hometown of Guangdong Music", "Piaose" "Hometown" and other titles.

5. Chaozhou Ancient City

Chaozhou Ancient City has a history of more than 1,600 years. "Bang" reputation.

There are more than 700 cultural relics and historic sites in the ancient city. Ancient bridges, ancient temples, ancient pagodas, ancient ancestral halls, ancient mansions and ancient residences are scattered all over the old city. , the architecture and cultural landscape basically retain the legacy of the Tang and Song Dynasties. Compared with other so-called "ancient cities" in China that have been relocated and repainted, Chaozhou people still live leisurely and contentedly in this ancient city on the bank of the Han River.