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Gankeng Ancient Town, No. 6 Lane, Gankeng New Village, Longgang District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, Southeast Corner

Walking Guide

Take a taxi to the entrance of Gan坑 Ancient Town in Shenzhen, and enter through the main gate. 

(Note: The word "甘坑" is directly transliterated as "Gan坑" because it is a proper noun. However, "坑" is usually not transliterated, so a more accurate and natural translation would be:)

Take a taxi to the entrance of Gan坑 Ancient Town in Shenzhen, and enter through the main gate. 

For a more polished version:

Take a taxi to the entrance of Gan坑 Ancient Town in Shenzhen, and go through the main gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Take a taxi to the entrance of Gan坑 Ancient Town in Shenzhen, and enter through the main gate. (Note: The word "甘坑" is directly transliterated as "Gan坑" because it is a proper noun. However, "坑" is usually not transliterated, so a more accurate and natural translation would be:) Take a taxi to the entrance of Gan坑 Ancient Town in Shenzhen, and enter through the main gate. For a more polished version: Take a taxi to the entrance of Gan坑 Ancient Town in Shenzhen, and go through the main gate.

Turn right, walk straight for 5 meters, then go up the stairs and walk straight for 3 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right, walk straight for 5 meters, then go up the stairs and walk straight for 3 meters.

After walking 500 meters along the main road. — step-by-step photo guide

After walking 500 meters along the main road.

We have arrived at the best spot for photos. — step-by-step photo guide

We have arrived at the best spot for photos.

Go up the stairs from here to the top and turn right. — step-by-step photo guide

Go up the stairs from here to the top and turn right.

Turn right here and walk straight for 3 meters.