Huizhou is an ancient city. Everything here reflects the true ancient charm of the entire city, which is extremely exciting and shocking. The Huizhou architecture here is very distinctive, and all kinds of poetic and infinite The element of imagination has been stimulated, and I will share with you the specific strategy guide below.
Surrounded by mountains and rivers, with white walls and black tiles, the villages in Huizhou are based on the national style landscapes of black and white and gray, but Huizhou is colorful in autumn. Autumn in Huizhou
Huizhou in autumn can be described as colorful. Maple leaves and crops all tell all travelers here that autumn has arrived. Huangling Sunshine in Autumn
The terrain of Huangling Ancient Village varies greatly, with hundreds of residential buildings scattered throughout. Huangling is well-known for the agricultural custom of "sun-autumn". Due to the complex terrain, there is very little flat land in the village, so they have to use the front and back of the house and the window sill and roof to dry crops. The bright colors and beautiful meaning make sun-drying in autumn possible. It has become a business card of Huangling.
In addition to the autumn sun, large areas of yellow chrysanthemums will bloom here from early October to mid-November every year; from mid-October to mid-January, when the weather turns cooler and the leaves fall off, you can also enjoy a variety of chrysanthemums blooming here. The landscape of tomato trees; from early November to mid-December, the maple and ginkgo trees in the village also put on their unique autumn clothes, adding autumn colors to Huangling Village.
Wuyuan Huangling is located in Jiangxi Province, where ancient Huizhou is used as the geographical unit.
Tickets for scenic spots are 120 yuan per person, and half-price tickets are available. Note that Huangling Scenic Area is not included in the Wuyuan Pass. The autumn colors of Tachuan
The autumn of Tachuan can definitely be described as beautiful. The layers of tallow trees show red, yellow and other colors with the changes of temperature, sunshine and terrain. When the minimum temperature is 12-15 degrees Celsius, the leaves begin to gradually turn yellow; and when the minimum temperature is 8-12 degrees Celsius, the leaves begin to turn red.
Every autumn, the forests are dyed, and the houses with pink walls and black tiles are hidden among them. It is so beautiful that it attracts many travelers to come and watch.
The red leaves in Tachuan usually appear around October 20th, and are at their peak from November 10th to 31st. It is very close to Qishu Lake and Hongcun Scenic Area, so you can plan to visit it at the same time.
The entrance ticket to Tachuan Village is 20 yuan.
7:30-17:30 Autumn appreciation in Xieli
Xieli is a small village about two kilometers away from Hongcun. Different from the well-known Hongcun, Xieli’s beauty Still waiting for more people to discover. Every autumn, Xieli becomes a colorful world, and the villagers' simple houses can be seen among the red or yellow maple trees.
Because there are not many tourists visiting, Xieli still maintains a relatively original style and a richer atmosphere of life. In addition, you can pass by Qishu Lake from Hongcun to Xieli. There are metasequoia trees planted by the lake. In autumn, the golden leaves contrast with the lake water, which is very beautiful. Huizhou in history
Huizhou was originally established as Shezhou by Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty in the ninth year of Kaihuang (589). Its administrative division governed one prefecture and six counties. The six counties are Qimen, Shexian, Yixian, Xiuning, Jixi, and Wuyuan. The first county is located in Huicheng, Shexian County (according to the current administrative division, the first four counties are now part of Huangshan, Anhui Province) City, Jixi County now belongs to Xuancheng City, Anhui Province, and Wuyuan County now belongs to Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province)
On the ninth day of October in the second year of Xuanhe (October 1120), Fang La led a crowd to revolt in Qixian Village, She County In the third year of Xuanhe (1121), Song Huizong changed Shezhou to Huizhou after the Fangla uprising in Pingzhen.
Huizhou is an important economic and cultural center in Chinese history. "Anhui" is named after the "An" of Anqing Prefecture and the "Hui" of Huizhou Prefecture. Huizhou is a geographical concept, as well as a historical, cultural and ideological concept. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, merchants in ancient Huizhou continued to grow and became Huizhou merchants that dominated the area for more than 500 years.
Hui Opera, Hui cuisine, Hui carvings, Xin'an Neo-Confucianism, Xin'an Painting School, etc., including Huizhou merchants, all constitute the Huizhou culture that affects Huizhou people. Anhui culture is praised for its variety, breadth and profoundness.
Classic Huizhou, come here to Hongcun
Ink painting is the most commonly used idiom to describe Hongcun. Nanhu and Yuenuma Lake contrast with the Huizhou architecture in the village, which is quite similar to traditional Chinese painting. texture.
The most distinctive features of Hongcun architecture are the intricately carved entrance thresholds, towering horse-headed walls, zigzag walls, and stone-carved windows of different shapes. Most of the houses are built along the lake.
In addition to natural scenery, the village also has scenic spots with cultural connotations such as Nanhu Academy and Wang Family Ancestral Hall. At the same time, in Hongcun, travelers can often see students who come here to sketch, sitting around the lake and recording the place with their brushes.
Route recommendation: Nanhu - Nanhu Academy - Chengzhi Hall - Yuenuma Lake - Wang's Ancestral Hall - Shuren Hall - Taoyuanju - Ancient Tree
Hong Kong The village has one gate and many small gates. Tickets can only be collected at the gate. The scenic spot is open 24 hours a day. Tickets can be used to enter the scenic spot unlimited times within 3 days from the date of purchase. Please note that you need to bring your ID card and tickets to enter.
Tickets are 104 yuan/person, online tickets are 94 yuan/person, and combined scenic spot tickets can be purchased at prices ranging from 116 yuan/person to 186 yuan/person. Lu Village
The most famous attraction in Lu Village is the Lu Village Wood Sculpture Building. The entire building took two craftsmen 20 years to carefully carve and is known as the "No. 1 Wood Sculpture Building in Huizhou".
Lu Village still maintains the most primitive appearance of an ancient Huizhou village. Old people sit in the shade of trees, rest and talk, and women wash clothes by the stream.
Lu Village is close to mountains and water. The creek to the west of the village is called Menxi, and the creek to the east of the village is called Qianjie Creek. They merge to the south of the village to form Fengzhan River. The houses in the east of the village are built along the stream. Most of them are protruding on the water side and have open verandahs, which give them a special interest. The bluestone steps and small wooden bridges make people feel like they are in a mountain village, but also like a water town. Lucun is located about 1KM north of Hongcun Scenic Area. If the distance is relatively close, you can plan to go there together.
Ticket: 40 yuan/person
7:30-17:30 Xidi
Xidi is known for its long and splendid traditional culture and exquisite Huizhou style Famous for its residential areas. Among the more than 380 residential buildings, 224 were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The exquisitely carved, gorgeous and elegant features of Huizhou architecture can also be clearly seen here.
At the same time, Xidi is also the embodiment of family culture and Huizhou merchant culture. Here you can see the qualities of Huizhou people that emphasize business, officialdom, and philanthropy. At the same time, the couplets affixed to the former residence also reflect the ancient Huizhou people’s philosophy of educating future generations.
Tickets for scenic spots are 104 yuan/person, and online tickets are 94 yuan/person. Chengkan
Chengkan Bagua Village has a history of 1,800 years, and the overall construction is very clever. There is a river in the middle of the village, which divides it into two, one lake and one temple. When viewed from above, it looks like a Bagua diagram showing the interplay of yin and yang.
The Yongxing Lake in the village is covered with lotus flowers, reflecting the surrounding buildings, with small bridges and flowing water, making it beautiful and moving. At the same time, every autumn, the autumn sun-bathing square in the village will be filled with crops. Travelers can come here to experience the charm of agricultural activities.
The roads in the village are complicated and it is difficult to identify the direction. You can hire a local as a guide for 10-50 yuan and it takes 1-2 hours. It takes about 1.5 hours from Hongcun to Chengkan. The mountain road is winding, so please drive carefully. In addition, the scenic spot provides free parking outside Baolun Pavilion, and travelers can choose by themselves. Xixinan
Xixinan always gives people the illusion that they have strayed into the Wizard of Oz. To enter the village, you have to cross a long stone bridge, which makes you feel like you are traveling through time and space while walking.
This place is surrounded by acres of maple and poplar forests, with a stream in between. Standing on the bridge and looking into the distance, you can have a panoramic view of the lush greenness of the village and the mist of the water. There are currently very few tourists here, and the original slow-paced life and fireworks of the village have been retained. Travelers who have time may wish to come here to have a look.
It is near Huangshan North Station and can be reached by taking a taxi at the starting price.
Tickets are free. Tunxi Old Street and Liyang in Lane
“Liyang in the Tang and Song Dynasties is Tunxi in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.” Tunxi Old Street and Liyang in Lane are located in the central city of Huangshan City, with the two blocks facing each other across the river. In Tunxi Old Street, travelers can wander around the food and antiques on the old street, experience the history and culture of Huizhou in the museums on the street, or experience the appearance of ancient Huizhou in the deep alleys on both sides of the old street.
After walking out of the ancient street, you will arrive at Zhenhai Bridge, which is the intersection of Hengjiang River, Lushui River and Xin'an River. After walking across Zhenhai Bridge, you will arrive at Liyang in Lane. Different from the old street, this place is more of a combination of history and literary style.
This newly built cultural district retains the Huizhou architectural style while also adding many modern elements. In the evening, there will be waves of resident singers singing. Muli_cun
Muli_cun is an alpine village located in Xiuning County, Huangshan City. There is no road access to the village. You can only park your car halfway up the mountain when entering the village. It takes about 30 minutes to climb the mountain to reach the village.
Due to its unique geographical location, Mulia Village can see the wonders of the sea of ??clouds for more than 200 days every year, so it is also called the "Village on the Clouds" by travelers. In addition, stargazing is also the reason why Muli Village attracts the attention of travelers.
Every night, without the influence of light pollution, coupled with its relatively high geographical location, the Milky Way looms above Muli_ Village, and the starry sky is very romantic.
Most of the villages are homestays run by villagers. The prices are affordable and you can stay here for a night to enjoy the scenery. It is very comfortable. Huizhou Food Recommendations
Stinky Mandarin Fish
Stinky Mandarin Fish is a traditional folk dish in Huizhou, popular in southern Anhui, such as Tunxi, Shexian, Xiuning, Yixian, and Jixi. . It is famous for its smell and delicious taste.
Stinky mandarin fish is generally complete in shape, bright red in color, delicate in texture and smooth in taste. Because it is marinated in advance, it exudes a special marinated aroma and tastes like sauce.
Mao Tofu
Historically, Mao Tofu was a way of eating that was developed by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang of the Ming Dynasty to prevent tofu from rotting and wasting. It was later brought back to Huizhou by Huizhou counselors at the time. After multiple processes such as frying, stewing with seasonings, etc., it becomes the hairy tofu in Anhui cuisine today.
The best hairy tofu has a layer of dense and pure white hair
with some black particles evenly distributed on it, which is also a sign of the maturity of the hairy tofu. Travelers visiting Huizhou may wish to try this famous snack.
Huangshan Shaobing
Huangshan Shaobing was originally a local snack in ancient Huizhou. Later, because of its small size, easy to carry, and not easy to deteriorate, it traveled all over the country with Huizhou merchants, and its reputation became more and more famous. The bigger.
Shaobing is usually made of flour, fat meat, prunes, sesame, salt, and vegetable oil as raw materials to make skin and fillings. , rolling out the cake, brushing the dough, spreading sesame seeds, baking and other processes, which take several hours to make.