Shajiao Fort

Humen Shajiao Fort

synonym

Shajiao Fort generally refers to humen Shajiao fort

Humen Shajiao fort is located in the Shajiao area of Dongyan, Haikou, Humen, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province. It is close to the Chuanbi waterway, 35 kilometers away from the central area of Dongguan and 10 kilometers away from Taiping square, the center of Humen Town. The fort is one of the relatively complete Qing Dynasty fortresses preserved in China, and it is a national key cultural relics protection unit.

Main attractions

During the Opium War, Shajiao fort and Dajiao fort were the first line of defense in Humen Haikou. In the war against foreign aggression, Shajiao Fort wrote many heroic achievements and tragic stories. Shajiao fort is not only a good place for Chinese and foreign tourists to look forward to the magnificent style of the fort, but also a good place for young people to carry out patriotic education by paying homage to the spirits of the martyrs.

The scenic spots of Shajiao Fort now open include the square of pay tobacco Wharf in Shajiao, coastal platform, Mahong gun, Jiebing Yifen, Jiema statue and Chen Liansheng statue, fishing platform, etc. At the same time, "Drug Control Exhibition" and "science and technology exploration Exhibition" have been added, as well as entertainment venues, guest houses, hotels, large swimming pools, etc.

Tourism information

Dongguan City Bus 118, Humen Zhenba 5, Humen Zhenba 10

Address: Battery Road, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province

Longitude: 113.663661

Latitude: 22.759023

Tour time: 2-3 hours

Ticket information: 20 yuan / person

Opening hours: 7:00-17:00

Chinese PinYin : Sha Jiao Pao Tai