Chaoshan
Chaoshan is a region in Guangdong Province in China. The region takes its name from the its two main cities of Chaozhou and Shantou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Shantou and Chaozhou.
Shantou
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Shantou City, referred to as "Shan", also known as 鮀城（tuócheng）and 鮀岛（tuódao）, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, a sub-central city of Guangdong, a special economic zone, located in the east of Guangdong Province, adjacent to Chaozhou City and Jieyang City in the north, and the South China Sea in the south.
Chaozhou
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Chaozhou is a city in Guangdong Province in China, and the main cultural center of the Chaoshan region.
Jieyang
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Jieyang is a city in Guangdong Province in China.There are no tall buildings here. What you can do is to sleep until you wake up naturally and then visit the temples all over the city, the arcades with southern characteristics, the alleys that cross the old city, and taste the local specialties.
Chaoshan
- Type: region
- Description: place
- Also known as: “Dio Suan”
- Location: Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
23.23° or 23° 13′ 48″ northLongitude of center
116.03° or 116° 1′ 48″ eastWikidata ID
Q2710356
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Chaoshan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Tiô-sòaⁿ”
- Chinese: “潮州八邑”
- Chinese: “潮汕”
- Chinese: “潮汕地区”
- Chinese: “潮汕地區”
- Czech: “Čchao-šan”
- Dutch: “Chaoshan”
- French: “Chaoshan”
- German: “Chaoshan”
- Hebrew: “צ’אושאן”
- Indonesian: “Chaoshan”
- Irish: “Chaoshan”
- Italian: “Chaoshan”
- Japanese: “潮汕地区”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Diê5 suan1”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dio5 suan1”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiê-suann”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tio sua”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiô-sòaⁿ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiô-sòann”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chaoshan”
- Norwegian: “Chaoshan”
- Polish: “Chaoshan”
- Russian: “Чаошань”
- Vietnamese: “Triều Sán”
- Yue Chinese: “ciu4 saan3”
- Yue Chinese: “潮汕”
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