When the weather clears, come to these beautiful villages in Zhongshan to enjoy a relaxing summer vacation tour.
Poetic countryside - Zuobu Village in Nanlang District
Zuobu Village was founded in the Yongle Period of the Ming Dynasty, with a history of more than 600 years. Characterized by its beautiful landscape and a quiet, unsophisticated atmosphere, the village had produced many outstanding people.
There are special late Qing Dynasty-style buildings and ancient streets across the village. Star-studded former residences of celebrities show the distinct aura of this place.
This is not only the ancestral home of Dr Sun Yat-sen, but also the hometown of Ou Chu the revolutionist as well as of famous names like Fang Juzan, Ruan Lingyu and Fang Cheng.
Wandering among the ancient alleys in Zuobu Village, you can see centuries-old buildings, such as watchtower houses, ancestral halls, temples, and antique streets and lanes, everywhere.
The Zuobu Book House sits under the shade of green trees, like a small oasis, and creates a strong cultural ambience for the village.
The 3D color painting street also fascinates visitors.
Showing family traditions - Chadong Village in Nanlang District
The 400-year-old Chadong Village still retains its vitality in modern times.
Ancestral halls lie everywhere in the village. Well-arranged pavilions, terraces and towers, vivid stone carvings and sculptures as well as lush green vegetation make the village more distinctive and mysterious as time passes by.
A wetland park and a cultural square stand opposite to the village's memorial gate, with sightseeing walkways and hiking routes built around.
Integration of culture and tourism - Qiaotou Village in Sanxiang Town
Qiaotou Village is a national ecological demonstration village and a landmark tourist attraction in Sanxiang Town, with a profound historical and cultural heritage and rich tourism resources.
There are beautiful murals in the village. Blue skies, rice fields, harvesters and village roads are painted on the walls to make up the fascinating rural scenery.
The Wenwu Courier Station is themed on farming culture.
Of course, don't forget to try Sanxiang Rice-flour Noodle.