A Century-Old Village Hiding in Plain Sight in Shenzhen

In Shenzhen, there's a hidden gem of a century-old village brimming with artistic flair—Edixia Village! Here's a guide for you 📙 Take some time to explore this unique treasure ✨ 🎨About the Village Edixia Village was founded in the first year of the Qianlong Emperor's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1736), making it nearly 300 years old! The quaint architecture, traditional Hakka row houses, and exquisite watchtowers, each brick and tile, whisper tales of bygone eras. But this village isn't just about history. The graffiti walls, intricate sculptures, and artistic decorations add a touch of modern art to the ancient setting. 🚌Transportation 🚗Navigation: Search for "Chen Yanqiao Exhibition Hall" (🅿️Street parking is available, find a spot as you can) 🚇Subway: Take Subway Line 4 to Nihu Station, Exit C, and walk for about 10 minutes. ⚠️Tips for Visiting: 🔹The village is small, and you can explore it in ⏰1–2 hours. If you're traveling from afar, it's not recommended to visit solely for this. 🔹Chen Yanqiao Exhibition Hall: 🎫Free admission, no reservation required. Open hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 am–6:00 pm 🔹Nearby attractions: ✅Aohu Art Village ✅Guanlan Printmaking Village ✅Guanlan Ancient Market