Kaiping

Overview of Kaiping

This district-level city in Guangdong is home to over two thousand traditional fortified towers (diaolou) built in the 1920s–30s. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Key facts

• Type of place: city.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : Kaiping.

• Population: 699,242 (2011).

• Area: 1,659 km².

• Altitude:

• Website: www.voyage-chine.com/kaiping

History of Kaiping

What to see and do in Kaiping

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Kaiping

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Where to stay

Where to eat

Useful addresses

Further reading