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Recommendation of scenic spots near Cuanxia Village

Recommended scenic spots near Cuanxia Village: Cuanxia Ancient Village, Huang Yu Temple and Cuanxia Reservoir.

Cuanxia Ancient Village 1

Cuanxia Ancient Village is one of the scenic spots in Cuanxia Village, Mentougou. It is a well-preserved ancient residential community in Ming and Qing dynasties, which is a cultural relic protection unit in Beijing. It has a typical northern residential architectural style with simple and elegant architectural style. Most of the buildings here are wooden brick structures, which are well preserved and make people feel the charm of ancient culture.

2. Jade Emperor Temple

Jade Emperor Temple is another scenic spot in Mangxia Village, Mentougou. It is an ancient Taoist temple, which was built in the Ming Dynasty and has been repaired many times. The temple is mainly dedicated to the Jade Emperor, as well as Guanyin, Taishang Laojun and many other gods. The architectural style of the temple is simple, and the murals and sculptures are antique, which makes people feel the charm of ancient culture.

3. Cuanxia Reservoir

Cuanxia Reservoir is a natural landscape in Cuanxia Village, Mentougou. It is an artificial lake, built in the 1950s, and now it has become a tourist attraction with beautiful scenery and pleasant atmosphere. The reservoir is surrounded by mountains and has beautiful scenery. It is a good place for leisure and holiday.

General situation of Cuanxia village:

Chuandixia village, whose real name is Xia. It got its name from the Ming Dynasty's "Jiliankou" (locally called Jitou). Located in the middle of the narrow valley in the northwest of Zhaitang in the west of Beijing, it belonged to the eighth district of wanping county before liberation and is now under the jurisdiction of Zhaitang Town. It is 90 kilometers away from Beijing and 650 meters above sea level.

The village covers an area of 5.3 square kilometers, with Qingshui River basin, temperate monsoon climate, annual average temperature of/|||| 0./|||| 0/℃, and good natural vegetation, which is suitable for raising sheep and keeping bees. The village has a population of 29 households with 70 people and a land area of 280 mu. There are 74 courtyards and 689 houses in the village.

Most of them are quadrangles and ternary houses built in the late Qing Dynasty (a few were built in the Republic of China). Built on the mountain, it is strewn at random according to the situation, with the faucet behind the village as the center and the north-south axis as the two sides in a fan-shaped exhibition.

There is a 200-meter-long arc wall between villages, with the highest point of 20 meters, and a 0/70-meter-long arc wall around the front of the village, which makes the whole village inseparable, the immortals gather together, and three passages are used to pass up and down, which has more functions of preventing floods and bandits.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xia Di Village, West Sichuan