Huangling Ancient Village in Wuyuan
Hanging on a cliffside, this Huizhou-style village spreads round trays of drying harvest across its roofs, above terraces of golden rapeseed blossom.
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Spatial Framework & Civilizational Geography · County-level
Wu Yuan County
Autumn sun-drying produce arrays cascade across timber roofs in Huangling, Wuyuan, picturesque pastoral village framed by Hui-style white walls.
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A place shaped through time
Autumn sun-drying produce arrays cascade across timber roofs in Huangling, Wuyuan, picturesque pastoral village framed by Hui-style white walls.
Wu Yuan County
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Likeng Ancient Village in Wuyuan
Streams run past every home in Likeng, where bluestone paths link dozens of timber and stone bridges with Ming and Qing houses in a picture-perfect village.
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Wangkou Yu Clan Ancestral Shrine in Wuyuan
Raised under Emperor Qianlong, the Yu clan shrine has beams and brackets covered in openwork carvings of figures, birds and flowers, earning fame as the finest shrine in Jiangnan.
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Jiangwan Xiaojiang Ancestral Hall in Wuyuan
Within a national 5A scenic area, Jiangwan produced many jinshi and Hanlin scholars, and its imposing Sanxing Hall and clan shrine reflect that learned heritage.
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