Chaozhou
Chaozhou, alternatively Chiuchow, Chaochow or Teochew, is a prefecture-level city in the Teoswa region of east Guangdong, China. It borders Shantou to the south, Jieyang to the southwest, Meizhou to the northwest, the province of Fujian to the east, and the South China Sea to the southeast. Wikipedia
Population 2,568,387 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in China
- January: 10 h 50 of daylight
- February: 11 h 22 of daylight
- March: 11 h 59 of daylight
- April: 12 h 41 of daylight
- May: 13 h 16 of daylight
- June: 13 h 35 of daylight
- July: 13 h 28 of daylight
- August: 12 h 59 of daylight
- September: 12 h 19 of daylight
- October: 11 h 38 of daylight
- November: 11 h 01 of daylight
- December: 10 h 41 of daylight
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Xihu south gate Attraction · 650 m
- 湖山 Viewpoint · 760 m
- Phoenix Building Attraction · 800 m
- 四望樓 Castle · 820 m
- Lake Heart Pavilion Viewpoint · 890 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Getting around
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.