Hongcun Village, Huangshan, one of the popular tourist destinations in China, is visited tourists every year. Hongcun Village is situated in the southwestern base of Mt. Huangshan that is just 11 kilometers off the southwest of Yixian County. You can also reach Hongcun Village, Huangshan from Yixian. The whole village covers an area of about 28 hectares. The place, which is known as old village, covers 19.11 hectares of land.
Hongcun Village, Huangshan was first founded during the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty with a glorious history of more than 900 years. According to the record of ancestry of Wang Clan, this village was expanded to the shape of the Taiyi elephant during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. After that the name was changed into Hongcun Village.
Hongcun is the actual village the Wang families cohabit with each other. Wang clan is a reputable family in Central Plains of China. In the Southern Song Dynasty, they were moved to Huizhou. Today, the provision of the entire village looks like the shape of cow.
Hongcun Village, Huangshan is 18 kilometers away from Xidi. Among the Folk Residences of this village, the Chengzhi Hall is boasted as the Folk Summer Place that is imprinted vigilantly and swathed with gold and painted with colors. The Dongxian Hall is a big and bare. The moon Pond is the main lure of this village that acts as a mirror. The water of the Southern Lake is brilliant and sparkling. The simple Guanyin Shop is in the profound passage along with cyan Stone Street.
There are some aged lofty trees set on the Thunder Hillock including a history of more than 100 years. Green bines ascend on the wall and come into the patio of domestic houses. The Xuren Hall and Shangyuan Hall are some ancestral temples of Hongcun Village, Huangshan. Long rows of houses seem like a big city. Today, Hongcun is the main site of the People's government of Hongcun Town. The structures of the buildings are elegant and blend intimately with nature. The edifices make a scientific living environment. All the buildings follow the native architectural elegance having exquisite figures. These are the wonderful symbols of its time.
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