Yuyuan is the one among the most popular village at Zhejiang Province in China, which located at the Southwest of Wuyi County, 20 kilometers away from the city center of Jinhua.
Yuyuan, village with a history of 780 years is among the most popular villages in China's history containing 760 households with a population of around 1800, where the large number of residents in this village is a small farmers who were deal with commercial cultivation like vegetables and tea, while others were concerned with the business of selling small shops in that village.
Some of the Mountains available at Yuyuan Village.
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Good and pleasing environment surrounding all part of the village make an impression to its inhabitants and those who are visiting especially during the winter season due to low level of cooling compared to the other part of China.
Eleventh mountains with an average altitude of 320 meters, with large and small trees planted in sophistication, safe and clean environment over the Yuyuan village increases the attractiveness of the villag.
Yuyuan Village was designed by Liu Bowen, a prime minister in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), based on the principles of Taiji and astrology, large part of its buildings are old buildings containing a few narrow streets which separates between one block and another.
Narrow street at Yuyuan Village
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Actually the village is rich in cultural heritage, rare ancient buildings, exquisite carvings and brick carvings like Dongzhou temple, Liufeng Hall, Ancestral Hall of the Yu Family and other buildings.
Humor and hospitality is the key characteristics of the residents of the Yuyuan village which attracts many visitors who visit in this village, this situation were increase the number of tourists from in and out of China every day.
International Students from different Universities in China
visiting at Yuyuan Historical Village
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As we said before, Yuyuan is one of the village which is full of historical sites and architecture, also have good environment that attract all people who visit in this village. Below of this article there some pictures that show the beautiful and attractiveness of Yuyuan Historical village.
Building available at Yuyuan Village.
Liufeng Hall
Liufeng Hall also known as Shengyuan Hall was built in 1662. It has 92 rooms and occupies an area of 1466 miter square. Large part of this hall are built by wood, and the name liufeng hall was given because its faces six mountains.
Out side appearance of Liufeng Hall
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Dongzhu Temple
Dongzhu Temple has over 700 years of history. There is two rivers converge outside of this building. It believed that the villagers of Yuyuan built this temple to worship Libing a famous minister who created a flood-conrol system in the Qin Dynasty after long period of suffering from floods. Also it believed that if you have a nice dream when you sleep in the temple, the dream will come true within the next year.
Dongzhu Temple buildig
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