Meizhou Travel Guide

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Meizhou Travel Guide

The prefecture-level city of Meizhou, located in the eastern part of Guangdong Province near the juncture of Guangdong, Jiangxi and Fujian Provinces, spans an area of some 16,000 square kilometers (1,600,000 hectares, or 3,953,686 acres). The city lies about 100 kilometers inland, being situated roughly midway between the cities of Guangzhou and Fuzhou. The city's - and the local river's - name is derived from the plum trees (mei means "plum blossom") that abound here. The Mei River runs eastward through the city, linking up with the Han River at Sanhezhen, about 50 kilometers, as the crow flies, east-northeast of the city of Meizhou.

Located mostly in a valley surrounded by an arc of mountains from the northwest to the southeast - and yet more mountains farther west - but with the valley spreading out in a southwesterly direction,... [ View Details ]