Scenic spot introduction:

Xin'an Ancient City is currently the largest historical and cultural relic tourist attraction in Shenzhen, also known as Nantou Ancient City, with a long history of more than 1,730 years. During the Han Dynasty, the city was the residence of Yanguan. During the Three Kingdoms period, the "Wucheng" of Yandu Wei was built. In the 6th year of Xianhe in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (331), the Donggong County City and Bao'an County City were built here. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was the Xin'an County City. It is an important transportation hub between the Yangtze River and the sea and an important coastal defense military town. The Nantou ancient city we see today is the "Dongguan Guard Thousand Households City" built on the site of the old city by Cui Hao, the left guard of Guangzhou in the 27th year of Hongwu (1394).

Attractions distribution:

Xin'an Ancient City (also known as Nantou Ancient City) is located 8 meters north of the Nantou Overpass in Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, covering an area of ​​about 70,000 square meters. The main attractions include the ancient city archway, Nancheng Gate, Xin'an County Government Office, Xin'an Prison, Coastal Defense Office, Dongguan Guild Hall, Guandi Temple, Xinguo Gongwen's Temple, Xin'an Smoke House, Jieguan Hall, Juxiu Building, Yili Pawnshop, Taoist Temple Zhu Gong Qianzhuang, etc.

Scenic spot features:

Photography, visiting ancient times, culture, ancient cities
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

1. Specialties of the scenic area include Shajing oysters, Nanshan lychees, Xixiang Jiwei shrimps, etc.

2. Scenic spot delicacies: Shaomai with fish paste, the fish meat is ground into a tender white color, with some diced red radish, wrapped in bright yellow egg skin, fragrant and unobtrusive, placed very dignifiedly On top of the steamer.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Guangdong Province > Shenzhen City > Nanshan District

How to get there:

The transportation in Xin'an Old Town is convenient, bus lines 232, 355, 433, 105, 204, 210, 21, 22, 37, 42, 105, 201, 226, 233, 301, 310, 311, 315, 327, 435, 477 All can be reached.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Xin'an Ancient City ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

Open all day

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