Hakka Charm Across Time: Gankeng Ancient Town, Shenzhen's Hidden Lijiang

Gankeng Ancient Town has quite a history, over 300 years old, and is one of the famous Hakka villages in Shenzhen. This place has everything: Hakka homes, old traditions, houses, paintings, food, and beautiful rural scenery. It's even called Shenzhen's Little Lijiang. Address: Longgang District, Shenzhen City (Gankeng Ancient Town) Ticket Price: 15 RMB per person Opening Hours: All day Transportation: Take bus M224, M268, M269, M273, M324, M346, M363, M414, or 980 to Gankeng Hakka Town station. Subway: Take Line 10 to Gankeng Station (Exit B), or drive directly with GPS navigation Travel Tips 👀Hakka Family Tradition Hall: It's an old-style Hakka enclosed building, filled with family mottos of various surnames, all made of bamboo. Gankeng Museum: Free entry, and the second floor has exhibits on Hakka customs. 👀Phoenix Valley: A winding garden with four old houses, each displaying treasures like ceramics, jade, metal, and Buddha statues. 👀V Valley Paradise: Uses modern technology, such as virtual reality and augmented reality, to let you experience Hakka culture as if you were there. The ancient town has a long snack street with all kinds of snacks, but if you don't want to eat street food, there are also restaurants to choose from. 🔥The night view of Gankeng Ancient Town is very different from the daytime. If you visit, don't forget to check out the night scene of Gankeng. When the lights of the ancient town come on, it feels like you've entered another wonderful world! Plus, it's a great place for photos, so if you like taking pictures, be sure to come here for a photo souvenir.