Map of Guangdong Province
Geography of China: Guangdong Province (Chaozhou)
Chaozhou City, alias "Fengcheng", "Nghe An County", "Chaoyang County",
Located in the east of Guangdong Province, the north of the Han River Delta, and the south of the South China Sea,
It is connected to Meizhou City, Jieyang City and Shantou City, and borders Zhangzhou City in Fujian Province.
Chaozhou is one of the four cities of Chaoshan and one of the cities of The Shanchaojie Metropolitan Area;
It is the gateway city in the eastern part of Guangdong Province;
It is a national historical and cultural city with a history of more than 1,600 years.
Chaoshan culture is an important part of Lingnan culture and an important branch of Chinese culture.
Chaozhou is also the "Porcelain Capital of China", "the Hometown of China's Lingtou Single Bush Tea", "the Hometown of Chaozhou Cuisine",
"The Hometown of Stainless Steel Products in China", "The Hometown of Chinese National Folk Art";
Chaozhou is also the hometown of overseas Chinese and one of the ancestral hometowns of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan compatriots.
The land area is 3146 square kilometers, the sea area is 533 square kilometers, and the coastline is 136 kilometers long.
The permanent population is nearly 2.57 million.
There are 2 districts under its jurisdiction: Xiangqiao District and Chao'an District;
1 county: Raoping County; another Fengxi District Management Committee.
Chaozhou Municipal People's Government is located in Fengchun Road, Xiangqiao District.
Map of Chaozhou City
Chaozhou city is high in the north and low in the south, and mountains and hills account for 65% of the total area.
The climate is subtropical oceanic monsoon climate:
The climate is mild, the rainfall is abundant, evergreen all year round, and it is suitable for cultivation in all seasons.
The main rivers in the territory are the Han River and the Huanggang River.
Chaozhou has a large number of marine fish, with more than 470 species.
Seafood include lobsters, prawns, grouper, moray eels, oysters, seahorses, mud cockles, seaweed, etc.;
Freshwater products mainly include anchovies, cold fish, bighead carp, carp, crucian carp and so on.
Minerals mainly include tin, silver, tungsten, beryllium, pyrite, iron, phosphorus, crystal, potassium feldspar, kaolin, granite and so on.
The main attractions of Chaozhou City are:
1. Chao'an District
Longhu Ancient Village, Yougu Yilin Tourism Area, Fenghuang Tianchi, Fengxiangxia Primitive Ecotourism Area,
Fengnan Baizhang Waterfall, Ganlu Temple, Songlin Ancient Temple, Guxiang Town, Phoenix Mountain Revolution Memorial Park,
Chen's Dazong Temple, Phoenix Mountain's Wuding, Lin's Family Temple, Called Shuikeng Primitive Forest, White Water Rock,
From Xi Gong Ancestral Hall, etc.;
2. Xiangqiao District
Gwangji Bridge, Hanmun Ancestral Hall (Hanyu Memorial Hall), Tamfu Temple, Purple Lotus Forest Resort,
Chaozhou Ancient City, Archway Street, Kaiyuan Temple, Guangji Gate City Tower, Phoenix Island Park, Xu Tuoma Mansion,
Ancient City Wall, Chaozhou Museum, Haiyang County Confucian Palace, West Lake Park, Hanjiang, Beifeng Ancient Temple,
Phoenix Tower, Phoenix Terrace, etc.;
3. Raoping County
Green Island Tourist Villa, Qinglan Geopark, Raoping Tulou, Haishan Longfu Temple, Shuangliu Temple,
Shibi Mountain Scenic Area, Yunfeng Temple, Qiming Tower, Guanhai Temple, Hutou Mountain Yongfu Temple,
Dongfu Temple, Xianyan Temple, Maozhi Quande School, Sanrao City God Temple, Wanghailing Temple,
Guling Temple, Puguang Zen Temple, Zilai Building, Zhu Demaozhi Military Conference Site, etc.
Chaozhou specialties and delicacies mainly include:
1. Xiangqiao District
Teochew orange, kung fu tea, tide embroidery, national cuisine, wife cake, beef balls, yarn,
Leek kway teow, sachet, curd cake, hand-pulled vermilion pot, brine goose, fish sauce,
Sweet wrinkled yarn meat, Hu Rongquan white skin cake, roasted goose and goose, gold and silver jewelry, jade carving, etc.;
2. Chao'an District
Phoenix single bush, tribute vegetables, olive vegetables, Dawu clay sculptures, tea leaves, "Houlonghong" sweet potatoes,
Cakes, Phoenix Daffodils, Phosphorus Creek Starfruit, Shiguping Oolong Tea, Longhu Shortbread, Oil Mandarin,
Crepes, Xiaozhuang Bayberry, Zhangcun Qianshi, Meat Pine Wife Cake, Candied Kumquat,
Pear longan, Maple Creek ceramics, yellow peel (yellow peel), etc.;
Gaotang vegetables, Lingtou single bush tea, lion's head goose, Nancun tea, siluo banana mandarin, shrimp and clams,
Date cake, gold lacquer wood carving, fragrant rice, sole fish, carp worm, blood clam, Tai O pearl cockle,
Pickle pork belly soup, fried oil horn, floating mountain persimmon cake, Green Lan olives, river eels, etc.