Chikan Ancient Town

Chikan Ancient Town is located in the central part of Kaiping City, Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province, China. It has a history of more than 350 years. It is a famous historical and cultural town in China, a national key town, and a central town in Guangdong Province. It is also a provincial new urbanization "2511" comprehensive pilot town. and small towns with Chinese characteristics. There are more than 600 arcades preserved in Chikan Ancient Town. Most of these arcades were funded and built by overseas Chinese in the early 20th century. They combine Chinese and Western styles, showing the unique architectural style of overseas Chinese hometowns. There are rich cultural relics in the ancient town, such as the Guan and Situ libraries, Chikan Bridge, Qilou, etc. These are cultural relics protection units and carry rich historical and cultural information. The ancient town is surrounded by mountains and rivers, with the Tanjiang River passing through the city. It provides beautiful natural scenery and pastoral scenery, making it a good place for leisure travel. Chikan Ancient Town has now become a comprehensive leisure tourism resort, integrating sightseeing, leisure vacation, business exhibitions, cultural creativity and ancient town experience functions.