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"Exploring Ancient Villages: Step into History and Feel the Passage of Time"

Find peace of mind in an ancient village 1. About Hongcun Hongcun is located in Hongcun Town, Yixian County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province. It is a famous village of Hui-style architecture and is known as the "village in a Chinese painting." It is famous for its unique ox-shaped village layout, ancient Hui-style architecture, and beautiful natural scenery. 2. Transportation Guide • High-speed rail: You can take a high-speed train to Huangshan North Railway Station, then transfer to a bus or taxi to Hongcun. • Bus: Take a long-distance bus from Huangshan City Bus Terminal to "Tunxi-Xidi-Hongcun," which takes about 1.5 hours. • Self-driving: Depart from downtown Huangshan City and drive along S103 to Hongcun, which takes about 1 hour. 3. Ticket Information • Price: Full ticket CNY 104/person, online booking CNY 94/person. • Validity: Tickets are valid for 3 days. 4. Accommodation Recommendations There are many homestays in Hongcun to choose from, with prices ranging from a few hundred yuan. Most have small gardens and beautiful surroundings. It is recommended to choose a homestay by the lake or near attractions to better enjoy the scenery. 5. Food Recommendations • Stinky mandarin fish: A local specialty with a unique taste. • Wumi rice: Glutinous rice dyed with leaves of the wufan tree, with a sweet taste. • Spring bamboo shoots: Fresh bamboo shoots with a delicious taste. 6. Travel Routes • One-day tour route: Nanhu Lake → Nanhu Academy → Moon Pond → Jingde Hall → Chengzhi Hall → Shuren Hall → Taoyuanju. • Two-day tour route: Visit the main attractions on the first day and enjoy the morning mist in Hongcun on the second day. 7. Photography Tips • Best time: Early morning and evening, especially when there is fog. • Shooting locations: Along the banks of Nanhu Lake, ancient buildings in the village, etc., where you can capture the perfect combination of Hui-style architecture and natural scenery. 8. Notes • Safety: Pay attention to safety by the river and in alleys, especially for tourists with children. • Shopping: There are many specialty products in Hongcun, such as bamboo products, which can be purchased as souvenirs. Hongcun is a charming tourist destination. Whether you are admiring ancient buildings, experiencing Hui culture, or enjoying the natural scenery, you will be captivated.
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Posted: Jan 10, 2025
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