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#TravelChina Start your day by stepping back in time at Gankeng Hakka Ancient Town 🏰. Despite its location in the tech-savvy city of Shenzhen, it still retains a fascinating glimpse of traditional Hakka architecture. Stroll through the tranquil and lush Chinese atmosphere for a truly culturally enriching start! After a satisfying stroll, it's time to recharge with a delicious lunch of authentic Cantonese cuisine. Stop by a nearby dim sum restaurant 🥟🥢 for har gow (shumai), dumplings, and crispy fried snacks, all accompanied by a cup of tea. Then, in the afternoon, we'll explore cutting-edge design and fascinating exhibitions at the Shenzhen Contemporary Art and Planning Museum (MOCAPE) 🎨. With its futuristic exterior, the museum showcases contemporary art and a fascinating urban development plan, showcasing the city's rapid evolution. In the evening, we'll end our day at Oh Bay (欢乐港湾) 🎡, a popular bayside retreat. Filled with vibrant lights and life, our destination is to ride the Bay Glory Ferris Wheel, also known as the "Eye of Shenzhen," for a 360-degree panoramic view of the city illuminated at night. It's the most romantic and memorable sight of our Shenzhen trip. Then, we headed back down for a delicious dinner 🍽️ to cap off a day of Shenzhen's rich history, art, and modernity! 🎉 #shenzhen
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Step into timeless charm at Gankeng Hakka Town, where tradition meets picture-perfect scenery! 🏮🌳 Soak up those old town vibes as you wander ancient courtyards, tree-lined paths, and heritage lanes—all tucked away from Shenzhen’s city rush. Embark on your stroll starting at the stone gateways, letting winding paths lead you past classic tiled Hakka houses and serene lotus ponds. Don’t miss that Insta-worthy tree hung with red blessing ribbons—a splash of color and culture in the midst of tranquil greenery (cloudy days add a moody magic! 🌧️). Snap close-ups of intricate Chinese architecture and lotus blooms for your photo archive. Take time to pause by the riverside pavilions, where reflections add depth to every shot. Must-do: Sample fresh Hakka snacks at local stalls and step into historic buildings for a glimpse of rural craft and life. If it’s rainy, be sure to carry a light raincoat or umbrella—the open courtyards get slick, but watching mist linger over rooflines feels straight out of an old movie. Early visits (before 10 AM) guarantee fewer crowds and quieter photo opportunities, especially in hidden corners. Practical tip: Gankeng Hakka Town is open all day, year-round—perfect for spontaneous detours! Some courtyards may be slippery when wet; comfy, sturdy shoes are a must. Respect local customs, especially when photographing blessing ribbons or residences. #Shenzhen #GankengHakkaTown #OldTownVibes #ChineseArchitecture #TravelChina #happyhalloween

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