What are the characteristics of Jiangnan water town?

Features of Jiangnan water town: mild climate, four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall and water transport system. The production and life of residents depend on water. This kind of natural environment and functional requirements have shaped the style and characteristics of the charming Jiangnan water town dwellings.

As for houses in the south of the Yangtze River, big houses generally pass through the sedan chair hall, living room and main room from the gate to the back room or back room, with studios, study rooms, bedrooms, small gardens and stage on both sides. Generally speaking, a big house can have two or three parallel axes.

However, regardless of the size of the building, there is an obvious difference between the houses in the south of the Yangtze River and those in the north, that is, there are more carvings and fewer colorful paintings. The walls are made of white tiles and gray tiles, and the wood is brownish black or brownish red. Compared with the bright colors in the north, it is very elegant.

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Xiangshuijian

At the eastern foot of Fushan Mountain in sanshan district, Wuhu City, Anhui Province, there is a mountain stream. There is plenty of water in it, and the stream gurgles into a waterfall. Especially in the rainy season, it is even more spectacular. On rainy days, the sound is different. It makes a "drumming" sound, like a golden gong and a big drum. There is a fascinating charm in the sound of clear mountains, hence the name "Xiangshuixi".

It is said that there is a golden drum and a golden gong in the granite of this mountain stream. The gongs and drums are seven or eight meters apart. The nearby gongs and drums are not loud, but they can be heard as far away as Huang Mu and Hu Kui in Nanling. , so it's called Xiangshuijian. There is a rape field near Xiangshuijian Village, with 654.38+ 10,000 mu, criss-crossing ditches, dense river networks, and orderly Tian She, which has its own rural scenery in Jiangnan.

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