Chaozhou, Sanbaimen
Chaozhou, also known as
Teochew, lies in the easternmost corner of Guangdong Province, facing Taiwan
across the sea. Often hailed as the "Famed
City Between Mountains and Sea," Chaozhou is
a treasure trove of cultural heritage and traditions. Home to the Teochew
people, the city boasts a unique blend of customs and traditions.
Explore the iconic Guangji Bridge, a
centuries-old "boat-linked" bridge, and wander through the vibrant Chaozhou Arch Street,
lined with stalls selling fresh food and snacks. Immerse yourself in history at
the well-preserved Kaiyuan Temple or stroll along the renovated city wall while sampling
local delicacies. Discover the city's artistic heritage through Chaozhou embroidery, opera,
woodcarving, and the renowned gongfu tea culture.