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Tourist attractions of ancient villages in Changsha

Blog / 11/26/2024

Autumn is very suitable for rural tourism, the climate is comfortable, and it is also a scene of harvest. Feel the full rhythm of life, blue sky and white clouds, enjoy flowers and pick vegetables. The following small series also recommends many rural tourist attractions around Changsha. Let's take a look!

1. Xinzhong Village, Beishan Town, Changsha County

The beautiful and livable village of Juanshiwan, Xinzhong Village, Beishan Town is supported by high-quality rice planting and the development of homestay. You might as well stay in the homestay here for one night and feel the amorous feelings of beautiful countryside. Here you can feel the artistic conception of "picking chrysanthemums under the east fence and seeing Nanshan leisurely" written by Tao Yuanming. The pace of life here is very slow. Planting flowers and grass to see the stars can also lead a romantic life.

2. Xinhua Village, Ansha Town, Changsha County

When it comes to Ansha Town, I think everyone knows about its flower industry. When you walk into Xinhua Village, every household garden is covered with green plants and flowers. It's just like living in a garden and playing with your children. It's a "blockbuster" with a pat. Xinhua Village has vigorously developed and expanded its flower industry in recent years, and introduced enterprises such as Yiding Horticulture, Xinghang Agriculture, and Hunan and Hubei Flowers. Imagine that when you come here, blue sky and white clouds are blowing everywhere, you can smell sweet flowers.

3. Jindingshan Community in Chunhua Town

Chunhua Town is a well-known "seed industry" town, with a demonstration film of 10,000 mu of grain in its heyday. In Tiantou Supermarket, you can take your children here, walk in the fields together and get close to nature, experience the fun of picking vegetables, and directly scan the code to pay for it. It is convenient and fast to eat fresh vegetables.

4. Guangming Village in Wangcheng

By car: Yuelu Avenue or Nianjiahu Road, and then take jinzhou area Avenue.

Guangming Village is located in Bairuopu Town, Wangcheng County, Changsha City, Hunan Province. It belongs to the pilot area of Dahexi in Changsha, and jinzhou area Avenue runs through the village. Jinzhou area Avenue, which is 12.42km long in Wangcheng County, is known as the "No.1 Road in Changsha Dahexi Pilot Area" and is an important carrier of the most promising industrial corridor in the pilot area. The scenery along jinzhou area Avenue is beautiful and the environment is pleasant, maintaining the original pastoral style. Guangming Village RV campsite in Mingcun is the first RV campsite in Hunan Province established by Yizhaigou Happy Car Shop in 2014. The camp integrates rural leisure, pastoral sightseeing, entertainment, fitness and business vacation, and has perfect facilities and venues for accommodation, food, health, leisure, entertainment and daily needs, and has a high-quality professional service team and security team.

Local farmhouses, ecological farms, leisure fishing and special homestays are recommended: Yunhu Mountain Villa, Lion Mountain Ecological Farm, Mountain-Water Dependent Farmhouse, Douliwan Farmhouse, Guangmingli Farmhouse and Lotus Water Village Farmhouse.

5. Painted Taoyuan Village in Wangcheng

Self-driving: Take Furong North Road and take S102 to get there.

Caitaoyuan Village is located on the bank of Xiangjiang River, bordering Qiaoyi Town and Chating Town, and facing the famous Shutangshan across Shizhu Lake. In 2011, it was rated as a "National Famous Landscape Tourism Village". The natural features of Caitaoyuan Village remain intact, with hilly landform and forest coverage rate of 85%. The terrain is long in the east and low in the west, showing a strip shape. An 8-kilometer-long Caitaoyuan River runs through the east and west of the village, and the houses are quaint and orderly distributed on both sides of the stream. Fifteen distinctive bridges connect the cross-strait traffic, far away from open farmland, and the space advances and retreats in an orderly manner, giving an idyllic scenery.

There is also the world-famous Changsha Tongguan Kiln National Archaeological Site Park, which was listed as a national key cultural relic protection unit in 1998. It is the most complete folk kiln in the Tang Dynasty in the world at present, and it is a rare material for studying China ancient ceramic art, Huxiang culture and foreign exchange, and an important business card for Huxiang culture to enjoy a world-renowned reputation.

Now, when you come to Caitaoyuan Village, you can go to "Dengjuehua Pagoda to see the ancient charm of tang style, and enjoy the rural scenery by visiting the Qingxi of Caitaohua". Standing on the Juehua Pagoda, you can see the Xiangjiang River, the ruins and the mountains and rivers, listen to the symphony of nature and history, the magnificent Xinhualian International Cultural Tourism Resort, the magnificent Changsha Tongguan Kiln Museum, the Changsha Tongguan Kiln Ruins Park, and the quaint houses, making people feel like they are in the ancient Tang Dynasty.

Local farmhouses, ecological farms, leisure fishing and special homestays are recommended: Caitaoyuan Leisure Farm and Shutangshan Huangtian Farm.

6. Guanshan Village in Ningxiang

Self-driving: 18.8km on Chang-Zhang Expressway and 3.8km on the right front.

Guanshan Village, Jinzhou Town, Ningxiang City, once won the title of "the most charming leisure village in China". Guanshan Mountain is rich in historical and cultural resources, and it was named after Guan Yu, a Shu general who stationed troops in the Three Kingdoms period. The names of Guansheng Temple, Arrow Tower and Liema Wocao left the historical imprint of Jinge Iron Horse and the rumbling drums in the Three Kingdoms period. Guanshan takes Guanshan Culture and Art Troupe as the position to develop characteristic folk experience projects. Visitors can choose to join the dragon dance team, waist drum team, folk band, dance team, choir and other community organizations in Guanshan according to their own specialties and hobbies, participate in rehearsals and performances with the villagers in Guanshan, experience traditional Chinese folk art projects, and enhance their cultural heritage and experience the fun of participation during their play.

In addition, it also provides opportunities for citizens to experience farming projects, claim vegetable fields in Kaixin Farm and cook by themselves, pick grapes, Mid-Autumn dates, bayberry and other fruits in the Four Seasons Fruit Picking Garden, and fish in the leisure fishing area, so that guests can personally feel the harvest joy of farming and the passion of enjoying the fruits of their labor.

Local farmhouses, ecological farms, leisure fishing and special homestays are recommended: Fiona Fang Villa, Panpanlou, Hiles Villa, Hezhuang, Yangji, Vineyard Firewood Restaurant, Haige, Donghai and Fanjialaowu.

7. Tangui Village, Liuyang

Self-driving: from Changliu Expressway to Hongliu Expressway, from x008 to Dangui Village.

This is an extremely simple ancient village, and its beauty and authenticity can give you an unexpected beauty. There is a large-scale courtyard of ancient houses in Qing dynasty, which witnessed the prosperity and glory of the past and the cultural heritage of a generation of Changsha people. Taoshuwan is a treasure trove of geomantic omen in Dangui village, and the origin of its name is also very interesting. It is said that it was named "Taoshuwan" because there was a peach forest here in the old days, surrounded by the Qingjiang River.

Taoshuwan was originally a backwater of Qingjiang River. Because of the ancient building of Liujia Mansion, people are more willing to call it "Liujia Mansion" after being familiar with it. Thanks to the strong support and construction of the government, it has now become a famous tourist attraction in Changsha, and it has been rated as "the most beautiful ancient village in Hunan Province". Dangui Village has also been rated as "Traditional Ancient Village in Hunan Province", "Famous Historical and Cultural Village in Changsha City" and "Beautiful Village in Liuyang City".

Local farmhouses, ecological farms, leisure fishing and special homestays are recommended: Xiaochen Ecological Firewood Farm, Taoshuwan Ecological Organic Farm, Taohuadong Wujiabieyuan Farmhouse, and Bishuiwan Ecological Farm.

Hunan is a famous tourist city with a vast area, prosperous economy, convenient transportation and many scenic spots, and a large number of tourists come here every year. The ancient towns worth visiting in Hunan include Jinggang Ancient Town, Upper Gan Tang Ancient Village and Upper Fort Ancient Country. Each ancient town is unique, far away from the noise of the city, giving people a quiet.

Jinggang ancient town

Jinggang Town has a long history and profound cultural heritage. The ancient town is now well preserved with brick and wood buildings in the late Qing Dynasty, such as Hongtaifang and Nursery Hall. Among them, all the houses built by the original linhe are diaojiao buildings, which are unique in the characteristics of Jiangnan water town and spectacular. In the past, it was a natural harbor, where merchants gathered and were known.

The laudatory names of "Little Hankou" and "Little Hong Kong".

Address: Jinggang Ancient Town, Wangcheng District, Changsha

Tickets: Jinggang ancient town scenic area implements the ticket policy of scenic spot package, and there is no need to buy tickets to enter the scenic area. If you want to visit scenic spots, you need to buy a scenic spot package, and 50 yuan/person (elderly people over 60 years old, low-income households, primary and secondary school students, college students (with relevant certificates) and active servicemen can enjoy a 50% discount).

Opening hours: 8:00-17:30 in summer; Spring, Autumn and Winter: 8:30-17:00.

Highlights: Hongtaifang (brothel history and culture museum), the former site of Hunan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China in 1930, the legacy of "Jinggang Water War" and so on;

Transportation: You can choose to go to Changsha West Bus Station, take bus No.918 to the terminal and then transfer to the minibus in Jinggang Ancient Town.

Shang Gan Tang Ancient Village

A glimpse of the picturesque ancient village of mountains and rivers in the Millennium.

. This is the oldest ancient village in Hunan. Hidden in Yongzhou, Hunan Province, a thousand-year-old ancient village, a thousand-year-old river, a thousand-year-old bridge and a thousand-year-old village are endless. As an ancient village of the Han nationality with a history of 1,200 years, there are more than 200 ancient houses in the Ming and Qing Dynasties preserved in the village. The architectural pattern of the mountain and the water is like a natural landscape painting, which is the oldest ancient village discovered in Hunan Province so far.

Address: 300 meters southeast of Gan Tang, Xiapupu Town, Jiangyong County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province.

Tickets: No tickets are required.

Highlights: Wenchang Pavilion, Qianfang Temple and Buying Bridge.

Transportation: Take a long-distance bus from Yongzhou to Jiangyong, and then take a taxi to Millennium ShangGan Tang Village (25 kilometers by taxi about 60 yuan).

Shangbao ancient country

This is a golden hall hidden deep in the mountains.

This is an ancient village that once made the emperors of the two dynasties restless. Shangbao is an ancient village, 800-1700 meters above sea level, surrounded by mountains and waters, and surrounded by continuous mountains. The ancient country of Shangbao is surrounded by terraced fields, and two streams flow from both sides of the village, misty, like a lifetime ago. Along the way, mountains are high and clouds are low, lush forests, green rice fields, stretching villages and beautiful villages are leisurely.

Address: Shangbao Ancient Country, Suining County, Shaoyang, Hunan Province

Tickets: Shangbao ancient country is an undeveloped tourist attraction, so there is no need for tickets for the time being.

Transportation: Take a bus from Shaoyang City to Suining County, then take a bus at Suining South Bus Station to Huang Sang Township, and then take a chartered bus to 30 yuan for about 20 times.

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