Kaiping Chikan Ancient Town

Chikan Ancient Town Overseas Chinese Hometown International Tourism Resort is located on the banks of the Tanjiang River in the central part of Kaiping City, Guangdong Province. It is known as one of the ten most beautiful ancient towns in China. With a history of 370 years since its opening and establishment, Chikan Ancient Town was named a Chinese Historical and Cultural Town in 2007. The Guangdong Chikan Ancient Town Overseas Chinese Hometown International Tourism Resort is a platform that showcases Lingnan culture, overseas Chinese culture, rural culture, and leisure culture. It has become a new cultural and tourism landmark in Guangdong and even across the country with significant influence, a key project and typical example for empowering rural revitalization with cultural industries in the province, and a new carrier for spreading Chinese traditional culture. Chikan Ancient Town is half Southeast Asian style and half Lingnan misty rain. There are more than 600 arcade buildings, forming the largest, most continuous, and best-preserved overseas Chinese arcade building group in the country. The ancient town has a food street, canteens, a musical fountain, and the famous Ding-Dang tram... The bougainvillea is also very beautiful and worth taking the time to appreciate.