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This historic town preserves traditional streets, old houses and distinctive Lingnan architecture. Founded during the Ming dynasty, Pinghai Ancient City is known for its ancient city walls, old wells and narrow streets, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of coastal Huizhou.
Pinghai Ancient City is a historic town in southern Renping Peninsula, Huidong County, Huizhou, Guangdong, China. It was established in year 1385. Currently, much of its defense walls and houses along with four of its gatehouses, still remain intact. A number of forts were constructed around the town.
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惠州海滨温泉, 惠州海滨温泉旅游度假区
金海湾, 巽竂湾 Xunliao Bay
A popular coastal resort area.
永记生态园
A recreational farm established by Wing Kee, a Hong Kong based food distribution company.
惠州西湖
The beautiful, 17th-century West Lake, complete with pagoda and gardens.
惠州博物馆
The city's main museum.
象头山 Xiàngtóu Shān
A nature reserve about 18km north of Huizhou's urban area. The park is noted for its high-level of biodiversity. A number of rare animal species live here, including pangolins, clouded leopards and sambar deer. Tourist infrastructure has been kept to a minimum and the place does not see many tourists.