Take stock of 14 ancient villages in China that are worth visiting. When you are tired and tired, go there for a few days to live a slow life. It is very healing.

In the past three years stolen by the epidemic, we have been forced to slow down and be trapped in place. Have you also begun to look for ways to calm yourself down and enjoy the "slowness" of life? "wonderful.

Calm down your mind, slow down your pace, look at the spring flowers, autumn moon, summer cicadas and winter snow, enter a pure, quiet and distant realm of life, and arrive at the slow life you have been looking forward to.

If possible, go to some unfamiliar places and live in some ancient villages full of fireworks for three or five days, blend in with the local life, experience a rich life, and feel the beauty of nature and humanity.

Changxi Ancient Village

Changxi Ancient Village is located in the northwest of Wuyuan, Jiangxi Province. It has a long history of building the village. It is named after the Changxi River that flows through the village. There are many extant With Hui-style architecture dating back two to three hundred years, it is an original ancient village.

Changxi Village is surrounded by green mountains and is hidden deep in the mountains. The scattered Hui-style houses in the village complement each other with the scenery of lakes and mountains, creating an ethereal atmosphere. Every step is full of scenery and paintings.

There are more than two hundred maple trees growing continuously in the village. It is precisely because of this maple forest that Changxi Village has gradually become famous. In late autumn, the patchwork black-tiled white walls and tall red trees The maple trees contrast with each other and look very interesting from a distance.

Poshan Village

Poshan Village is located on the high mountains of Qizili Town, She County, with an altitude of more than 420 meters. It is a small mountain village hidden in the fog. It is famous for its magnificent sea of ??clouds. Famous for its clouds and mists, it is a geomantic treasure in the eyes of photographers.

Poshan Village is a typical Shenan mountain village. The villagers live in the mountains and make a living by cultivating sloping land. The village is surrounded by mountains. The Changyuan River at the bottom of the valley runs around the mountains. In addition, there is sufficient water in all seasons. Seas of clouds often appear when the sky clears after rain. The illusory and spectacular mirage of Yunwu Villa has been reported by CCTV 1, CCTV 4, and Anhui TV. This fairyland-like scenery has also attracted countless tourists to come and check in.

The natural ecological environment of Poshan Village is good, the air is fresh, and the vegetation is mostly composed of masson pine, moso bamboo, tea tree and other species, and there is also a hundred-year-old ginkgo tree. The paths in the village are wide and flat, and most of them pass through the forest. Even in the dog days of summer, it is still cool. It is very pleasant to ride the mountain breeze and walk through the shade of the trees.

Flower Selling Fishing Village

Flower Selling Fishing Village, the first village in She County, has a history of more than 1,100 years. It was once featured by CCTV for its psychedelic dream-like thousands of acres of plum blossoms. It has been reported that people who came here to enjoy the flowers were like carps crossing the river.

Bonsais of various shapes can be seen everywhere in the village. There are tree stump bonsais everywhere in the courtyard, in the patio, on the windowsill, on the balcony, in front of and behind the house, by the mountain valleys and streams, and along the paths. They are everywhere, all over the mountains and plains. The clusters of flowers decorate the village like a huge garden, contrasting with the houses with white walls and black tiles, creating a beautiful picture.

Every early spring, this fish-shaped valley is full of pink plum blossoms. Some are like clouds, some are like fireworks, and the fallen flowers are colorful, like a dream, like a village in a fairy tale. .

Liukeng Village

Liukeng Village, located in Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province, is an ancient village that has gone through thousands of years of ups and downs and is still "alive". In 1997, After Zhang Wenbin, director of the Cultural Relics Bureau, made an on-the-spot inspection, he praised it as "the first village through the ages."

Liukeng Village is surrounded by mountains and rivers, with a large alleyway of "seven vertical and one horizontal" as the framework. It is connected by many alleys, and they are all paved with cobblestones. The streets and alleys are crisscrossed like a The cobwebs are densely covered and the transportation is convenient.

The residential buildings in Liukeng Ancient Village are all brick and wood structures, one and a half stories high. They stand row upon row on both sides of the river. They are all made of blue bricks and gray tiles and tall horse-head walls. They are simple and elegant, and have a unique ancient charm. .

Zhangjiao Village

Zhangjiao Village, located in Quangang District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, has a history of more than 500 years. Because of a photo, this village was "drawn" with stones. Oil painting mountain village became famous overnight!

Different from the common southern Fujian buildings, a major feature here is the colorful stone houses.

Most of the colorful stone houses here do not pay attention to the layout, and the sizes of the stones are also inconsistent. They are made of local materials, follow the mountain and the situation, and overlap up and down, thus inadvertently forming this gorgeous oil painting.

Walking through the stone alley made of cobblestones, the walls on both sides are within reach, and green moss appears in the gaps between the stone walls, making the space of the alleyway dark and quiet, wrapped around the stone walls. The old vines add a sense of vicissitudes to the stone house. Every brick and tile here is full of traces of time.

Jiaying Village

Jiaying Village is hidden in the northwest foothills of Meili Snow Mountain and is surrounded by mountains. It belongs to Chawalong Township, Chayu County, Linzhi Prefecture, Tibet. The locals call it For Jiaxing Village.

There are majestic glaciers, vast grasslands, lush forests, winding streams and herds of cattle and sheep. Dotted with several unique houses, the smoke curls up from the kitchen, making it unlike the human world.

Because they live deep in the ravine, the people here still maintain their most authentic selves, being simple and happy. When they smile, there is light in their eyes, like a handful of freshly melted snow, clear and natural.

Longji Ancient Zhuang Village

Longji Ancient Zhuang Village is located in Guilin, Guangxi and has a history of more than 400 years. There is a huge ridge on both sides of the village, like the armrests on both sides of a dragon chair, and the Dragon's Back Zhuang Village is right in the middle.

Moreover, the scenery of Longji Ancient Zhuang Village is unparalleled. It is located in the Longji Terraces Scenic Area, which is famous at home and abroad. It has a complex of Zhuang Village buildings with ethnic characteristics and progressive The terraced fields are like a world-famous abstract painting.

The people of Longji have worked hard for generations and are in harmony with nature, which makes this place a return to nature and the beauty of nature, whether it is forests, streams, villages, or terraces. Well-organized and coordinated.

Danba Tibetan Village

Danba Tibetan Village is located in Danba County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. It was selected as the "Most Beautiful Place in China" sponsored by "China National Geographic" The ancient village that came first in the event is a typical Jiarong Tibetan village.

With white walls, red eaves, and three color bands of yellow, black, and white surrounding the outer edge of the top floor, hundreds of Jiarong Tibetan village-style houses are located on the mountain, scattered and blended into the green grass. Between the trees, it is unique and eye-catching.

Danba has three unique features: Tibetan villages, watchtowers and beautiful women.

The watchtowers here are beautiful in appearance and have strong walls. Some of the ancient watchtowers are even thousands of years old. Traces of watchtowers can be seen everywhere in Danba, which is known as the "Land of Thousands of Watchtowers".

Daiyun Village

Daiyun Mountain is the highest peak in Fujian Province. The main peak is 1856 meters above sea level. It is named because the mountain is covered by clouds and mist all year round. In ancient times, there was a saying in Daiyun Mountain that "no mountain in the world is as high as Daiyun", and Daiyun Village is located under this "roof of central Fujian".

Daiyun Village is composed of three small natural villages, including Lishan Village, Xincun, and Dongpu Village. Thanks to Daiyun Mountain’s natural protection regulations, this beautiful small mountain village still retains its simple and original ecological life. environment.

In the early morning, the sound of gurgling water and chirping of birds awakened the sleeping mountain village. The sun penetrated the clouds, and the unique "Daiyun Mountain Building" was also pushed aside by the clouds and fog, revealing its true appearance.

Ancient rural buildings with black tiles and yellow walls, cobblestones, resting tops, low cornices, swallow-tail ridges, green-gray brick columns and wooden skirts are scattered in twos and threes in the mountains, surrounded by green mountains and green waters. Surrounded by various vegetables, there are many kinds of vegetables grown in front and behind the house.

Qiqian

Qiqian is located in Ergun City, Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It is the border village closest to Russia in China and the smallest village in China, with only 8 households. people.

Qiqian is located on the banks of the Ergun River, in the hinterland of the primeval forest in the north of the Greater Khingan Mountains. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides and faces water on one side. It is densely covered with forests and rich in water and grass. There is beauty everywhere that people cannot ignore.

Qiqian is a village obsessed with wood. The houses here, including roofs, walls, floors, tables, and beds, are all made of unpainted wood. Everything here exudes There is a sense of leisure and tranquility in the years.

Chengzi Ancient Village

Chengzi Ancient Village is located in two prefectures (Honghe, Wenshan) and three counties (Luxi, Maitreya, Qiubei) where chickens and dogs meet. It has the most beautiful scenery in Yunnan. The unique ancient village landscape with characteristics of Yi and Han has maintained its original ecology for hundreds of years.

The entire ancient village is located on Feifeng Slope, which is more than 200 meters high. The layers of earthen palm houses are built against the mountain. From a distance, they look like steps, which is quite interesting.

The "Tuzhangfang" in the entire village is connected layer by layer, adjacent to the left and right, and every household is connected. You only need to enter one house, and you can enter another house from the wooden ladder platform. The folk customs here are extremely It is simple and the houses are almost undefended.

Baihaba Village

Baihaba Village, located in Altay, Xinjiang, is known as the first village in the west and the first outpost in the northwest. She is near Kanas, and her beauty is no less beautiful than Kanas. Some people say that she is the "back garden of Kanas".

Baihaba Village, located on the border, is a village that perfectly blends primitive natural ecology and ancient traditional culture. Here there is the quietly flowing Sino-Kazakhstan boundary river, the silently standing Sino-Kazakhstan boundary monument, and the quiet Primeval forests and mysterious Tuva people.

The village stands close to the mountains and rivers, with houses scattered in a well-proportioned manner. A national defense highway passes through the village, dividing the village into the east and west sides. There are also some cottages and livestock pens scattered on the surrounding hillsides.

It's like nature accidentally knocked over the paint box here, and accidentally created this beautiful place. Especially in the early morning and evening, the mist and sunset make the place dreamlike.

Tajik Village

The Tajik people have lived in the Pamir Plateau for generations. They are one of the oldest ethnic groups in Xinjiang and the only one with pure European ancestry among the 56 ethnic families in China. minority.

They are called "visitors under the iceberg" and "eagles of the Pamir Plateau". They live in this desolate land as tenaciously as almond blossoms, leading a semi-nomadic and semi-settled life.

The folk customs of Tajik herdsmen villages are simple and there are few outside visitors. They still retain the earthen houses and original handicrafts, which are very ethnic characteristics. The whole village is quiet and warm.

In March and April of every month, the almond trees in front and behind the houses in Tajik villages are in full bloom, surrounding the stone houses, weaving a beautiful dream and giving warmth and hope to the kind and friendly Tajik people. .

Guoliang Village

Guoliang Village is located deep in Taihang, 60 kilometers northwest of Huixian City, Xinxiang City, Henan Province. For 600 years, people here have relied on the 720-step "Ladder to Heaven" to climb With 83 families living here, it is truly a "paradise" in northern China.

The villagers here still live a life of working at sunrise and resting at sunset, without the noise and complexity of the city. They grow vegetables and fruits in front of their homes and take care of them carefully. When the harvest season comes, they will Take them off, and this simple feeling is hard to find in the fast pace of the city.

When the early morning fog and the smoke from the farmhouses are combined, this paradise is filled with smoke, and you will think that you have strayed into a dream. In the evening, the mountain shadows are clearly visible, and the dark blue peaks stretch into the distance. Perhaps only nature is the painter. You can easily draw such a landscape painting.

The city has a fast pace that makes people chase, while the village has a slow life that calms the mind.

If you are tired, why not choose an ancient village you like, stay there for three or five days, and take a good look at the world.