Chashan

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|image_caption = Nanshe Village in Chashan

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|map_caption = Chashan is labeled '29' on this map of Dongguan

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Chashan ({{zh|s=茶山|p=cháshān}}) is a town under the direct administration of the prefecture-level city of Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China. It is located {{convert|11.5|km}} northeast of the prefecture-level city centre.

Transport

There are buses connecting the city of Dongguan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Dongguan other townships. Travel by bus is the best way to reach Chashan.

= Railway =

Dongguan railway station (Guangzhou-Shenzhen Railway, Guangzhou - Shenzhen) (Dongguan train terminal commenced service on January 4, 2014)
2 Dongguan Rail Transit Line
Though the Kowloon Canton Railway runs through Chashan, it is not a convenient way to travel from Guangzhou (Canton), Shenzhen or Kowloon in Hong Kong to Chashan due to the time required.

= Highway =

Wanlong Road (Dongguan city - Shilong)
Dan Dagong Road (Shilong Town - Da Lingshan Town)
Expressway east Dongguan (Songshan Songshan Lake Road Interchange fast - Bridge Town Bridge Long Road)
Tea Cross-Island Highway (Chashan - Hengli Town)

Travel

Dongyue
Nanshe Ming and Qing village{{Cite web|title = Things to do near 8 Inn (Dongguan Chashan) in Dongguan, Guangdong - TripAdvisor|url = http://www.tripadvisor.com.au/AttractionsNear-g297412-d1344545-8_Inn_Dongguan_Chashan-Dongguan_Guangdong.html|website = www.tripadvisor.com.au|access-date = 2015-04-16}}
Mai village house

Notable fruit

Chashan is noted for its litchi fruit ({{Zh|c = |s = 荔枝|t = }}) which comes from the litchi chinensis, a Chinese tree that bears bright red fruits, each with a single large seed. Litchi taste best between May and June.

References

External links

{{Official website|http://chashan.dg.gov.cn/}}

Category:Geography of Dongguan

Category:Towns in Guangdong