Daqitou Village

By Lu Na and Duan Yaying
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Located in Sanshui of Guangdong province, Daqitou Village is famous for its Qing-style architecture that consists of water-green brick buildings lanes paved with granite slabs. It consists of ancestral temples and civilian houses, with the interior of the houses designed in typical Cantonese fashion: three rooms and two corridors for every house.

Special features: ancestral halls, Wen Tower

Admission: 5 yuan

Opening Hours: 8:00-19:00

How to get there: Take a bus to Datang town/Jinkou Town at Foshan station and get off at Da Qitou Village, 8-10 yuan

Tips: 1. It opens from 8am to 7pm.

         2. The village is almost vacant now as most villagers have moved out and return only occasionally to worship their ancestors.

 

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