TOP 10 Shenzhen Attactions
Splendid China
Located on the bank of the gorgeous Shenzhen Bay, Splendid China is a lively, rich, and co
mprehensive miniature scenery park which vividly depicts the history, culture, ancient architecture and the art and folk customs of ethnic groups in China. Occupying an area of 30 hectares, the whole park can be divided into two parts: Scenic Spot Area and Comprehensive Service Area. In the Scenic Spot Area, more than 100 major Chinese tourist attractions have been miniaturized on a scale of 1:15 and distributed according to their exact geographical location on a map of China.
At the park, travellers can enjoy many unique features, such as the magnificent Terracotta Warriors, the eighth wonder of the world; Zhaozhou Bridge, the oldest stone arch bridge in the world; Ancient Star-Observatory, the world’s oldest astronomical observatory; the Palace Museum and Leshan Buddha Statue, the world’s biggest palace and Buddha Statue; as well as the world’s longest fresco, Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes and the world’s most wonderful karst landscape, the Stone Forest. In addition, visitors can also experience the solemn and dignified Huangdi Tomb, the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan, the Ming Tombs, magnificent Confucian Temple and Temple of Heaven, the grand Taishan Mountain and the graceful beauty of theThree Gorges of the Yangtze River.
Moreover, the cars and trains in the park can transport travellers to every part so that they can enjoy the many wonderful performances, such as the wedding ceremony of Emperor Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty, the ceremony of the Emperor offering a sacrifice at the Temple of Heaven, the ceremony held on Confucius Temple, and Chinese folk wedding and funeral events. In a nutshell, travelers can tour China’s beautiful landscape and imbibe 5,000 years of culture and history in one place and in one glorious day. Who could ask for more?
Window to the World
Covering an area of 480,000 m², Window to the World is a fantastic replica park located in the western part of Shenzhen city and adjacent to the Splendid China and China Folk Cultural Villages. The theme park is renowned for its marvelous sights and sites which integrate sight-seeing and scenery alongside folk customs and performances in one place.
According to its world geographical position and category of scenes, Shenzhen Window to the World can be divided into nine scenic areas: the World Square, the Area of Oceania, the Area of Asia, the Area of Europe, the Area of Africa, the Sculpture Park, the Recreational Center of Modern Science and Technology, and International Street, respectively. Inside the park, 118 magnificent attractions can be seen, which are replicated and made on a scale of 1:1, 1:1.5 and 1:1.5 respectively. Such replicas include the world famous Pyramids of Egypt, the Amon Temple of Karnak, Paris’ Arc de Triomphe, India’s Taj Mahal and Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa. These replicas bring the world’s wonders together in one place for the delight and convenience of visitors and each of them leave a deep and lasting impression.
The World Square, being the activity center of the park, is capable of accommodating over 10,000 travelers and has 10 of the world’s best-known sculptures in the front part of the square. And all around the square, there are 108 different styles stone pillars and a near 2,000-m² relief sculpture wall all around the square, as well as a magnificent stage. Travelers can gather before the stage to enjoy the exotic shows and performances from both domestic and foreign performers.
Happy Valley
Occupying an area of 350,000 km², Shenzhen Happy Valley is one of the growing numbers of theme parks in China, focusing on sightseeing, entertainment and visitor participation.
As a product of modern high technology and based on the principal concept of leisure, the whole park contains nine major subject areas, including “Spanish Square”, “Magic Castle”, “Mt. Adventure”, “Gold Mine Town”, “Shangri-la Wood”, “Sunshine Beach”, “Typhoon Bay”, “Happy Time” and “Maya Water Park”. There are more than 100 activities in Happy Valley alone, covering the fields of sea, land and air and guaranteeing enjoyment and fulfillment to people of all ages. The Space Shot can launch visitors up to 60 meters in the air before bringing them suddenly back down t o earth. The Old Gold Mine Adventure takes visitors back in time to the wild gold rush times. The activities here differ between daytime and nighttimes. When night falls, the large-scale magic dancing show at the Happy Theatre provides visitors many surprises and delights. Strolling under the bright lights of happy street and tasting snacks from all around the world is yet another delightful experience.
China Folk Culture Villages
China Folk Culture Village is a large-scale cultural tourist resort in Shenzhen and is the first of its kind to gather together China’s diverse ethnic folk art, customs and architectural styles together in one place. Covering an area of over 200, 000 km², it displays 25 village
s displaying the characteristics of 22 of China’s many ethnic groups. The village is renowned as a centre of excellence for its preservation of Chinese folk customs. Visitors can see the Disney field versions of Yunnan Stone Forest, Towering age-old banyans from Nanbin, the memorial stone archways of Huizhou and the laser folk music fountain, to name just a few examples.
At the village, travelers can enjoy the variety of different house designs of the Dong, Miao, Yao, Yi and Zhuang ethnic groups, as well as Tibetan houses and lamasery and yurts from Inner Mongolia. In addition, they can also appreciate and take part in the singing and dancing performances specific to the different minority groups. Visitors can also take the opportunity to sample authentic ethnic cuisine, watch colorful carnivals and try their hands at making ethnic handicrafts. 深圳旅游景点介绍
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