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Qiiangshan is located in Xinda Village, Nan’ao Town, Longgang District, Shenzhen. It is the main peak of the South Island of Dapeng Peninsula. At 869 meters above sea level It is the second highest peak Shenzhen, second only to Wutong Mountain. Niangshan Mountain has high valleys, deep streams, and many waterfalls. From the starting point of the water plant to the 550-meter platform, the time is about 1-1.5 hours. The starting point of the traditional hiking route of Qiniang Mountain is Qiangshan Mineral Water Plant (七娘山矿泉水厂). At the foot of the mountain is Dapeng Peninsula National Geological Park Museum. Chinese Name: 七娘山 Qiangiang Mountain Address: Near Geological Park RoadRead More →

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Located in the OCT area of Nanshan District, He Xiangning Art Museum is a well-known art museum in Shenzhen, which houses Mr. He’s works of art and related literature. There are permanent exhibitions and various themed exhibitions. The interior environment and exterior architecture of the museum are very good, simple and elegant. He Xiangning Art Museum has a very good location, close to the subway OCT Station, a lot of buses are available, and it is close to OCT Art Gallery and theme parks including Window of the World, Happy Valley, and Splendid China. He Xiangning Art Museum is a little bigger than the Guanshanyue Art Museum. ItsRead More →

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OCT Art & Design Gallery is located within OCT (Overseas Chinese Town) area of Nanshan District. It’s a design-themed art gallery. Some public events are often held from time to time to disseminate artistic knowledge such as information and design. Open from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, it is not free. Adults still need to buy tickets, 15 RMB per person. However, every Tuesday is a free visit day. There is also a coffee shop. Nearby is Hexiangning Art Museum, and theme parks including Window of the World, Happy Valley, and Splendid China. Chinese Name: 华·艺术沙龙 Address: 9009 Shennan Avenue, Overseas Chinese Town 华侨城深南大道9009号 Hours: Tuesday-Sunday: 10am-5.30pm   Map Updated: Wednesday, February 13,Read More →

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Yachang Art Gallery is located in Futian District of Shenzhen. The total construction area is 11,000 square meters featuring 11 exhibition halls. It is a public art museum operated and managed independently. Yachang Art Gallery adheres to the concept of “serving the people’s art” and creates an interactive platform for art lovers to learn, communicate and appreciate.  Each year, more than 30 theme exhibitions are planned with an annual audience of more than 300,000 people. The China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industry Expo is also held here. At the same time, Yachang Art Gallery established a painting and calligraphy research center, a cultural and art derivativesRead More →

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Maluan Mountain is located near OCT East and the Dameisha/Xiaomeisha area. It’s not well known, nor developed,  but regardless it is a popular hiking area. The area features small waterfalls, nice views, and plum blossom trees. There are many sections to the park and many routes. The park is divided into four major scenic spots: Xiulingdu Waterfall Scenic Area (秀岭叠瀑景区), Biye Lianfeng Scenic Area (碧野连峰景区), Nature Conservation Scenic Area 自然保育景区 and Sea View Area 犁壁观海景区. There is a suggested route here with many photos that takes in many ancient Hakka houses and great views which begins from Xiaomeisha. Another suggested route starts at the Shenzhen Ocean World (海洋世界),Read More →

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Guanyinshan Park is located on the Dapeng Peninsula near to the Jinshawan Tourist Resort. The park is quite large featuring a mountain and an ancient temple. Here you can see the ancient temple of Longyan, which was built during the Qing Dynasty. According to an inscription at the site, this temple was built in the Tongzhi Period of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1862-1874) and rebuilt in the thirty-fourth year of Guangxu (AD 1908). Under the temple gate, there is a statue of Han Baiyu Guanyin with a pagoda is built in front of the temple. What is even more impressive is the clear spring inRead More →

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Dameisha Waterfront Park is located in Yantian District on the eastern side of Shenzhen on the coast of the South China Sea. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides, facing the sea, with an open beach stretching 1800 meters in the middle. The park has a vibrant subtropical coastal scenery, and Shenzhen citizens and foreign tourists alike enjoy the beachside leisure time. The Dameisha Waterfront Park has a total area of 360,000 square meters, of which the beach is about 1.8 kilometers long, the total beach area is 180,000 square meters, the park green area is 100,000 square meters, and the inner lake area is 80,000Read More →