A must-see place in Shenzhen: Guanlan Ancient Market

#Shenzhen Attractions

The "Guanlan Ancient Market", one of the "4 famous markets" in Shenzhen, is located at Guanlan Station at the end of Metro Line 4, about 500 meters from the subway station.

The ancient market of Guan Lan was built in 1766 and has a history of 200 years. It is known as "Little Hong Kong". The classic "Red Building" - Lan Pavilion, said to be the most luxurious restaurant "Red House" - Lan Pavilion was built in 1923, the appearance of red, the classic combination of Chinese and Western characteristics narrate the traces of history.

There is also the largest group of ancient cannon towers in Shenzhen - Guanlan Moat. The barn is a group of ancient cannon towers built by people to resist harassment. Historically, Guanlan was a gathering place for the Hakka people. The Guanlan Mound is the largest and best-preserved complex of ancient fortresses ever discovered in Shenzhen.

The barracks and the red building are self-narrations from history, while the "face score umbrella" ancient walls, salt merchants shops, arcade streets and other buildings are from the dialogue of time and space. Some of these shops are still under renovation, and celebrity shops also need to spend a little thought to discover. Let's go together to explore its "past and present". There are also free light shows at night. It's worth visiting.

[Address] Intersection of Yanhe Road and Buxin Road, Guanlan, Longhua District (Free Visit)

[Transportation] Line 4 Guanlan Station or tram Xinlan Station, exit the station and follow the navigation walk

Post by DH 2022 | May 2, 2024