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What ancient villages do you know around your life?

Ancient villages in southern Anhui refer to some traditional villages distributed in Anhui and Jiangxi provinces of China, south of the Yangtze River. These villages have the characteristic culture of ancient Huizhou, and the most representative ones are Xidi Village and Hongcun Village, which have been selected as world heritage. Xidi and Hongcun ancient residential villages are located in Huangshan Scenic Area, yi county, Anhui Province, east of China. It is a typical representative of China's late feudal culture-the carrier of Huizhou culture. It embodies the characteristics of Huizhou folk houses with exquisite craftsmanship, and the village form is well preserved. Xidi Xidi, the main village, is a village in Xidi Town, southeast of yi county in southern Anhui. Xidi was founded in 1 1 Yuan You (Song Zhezong) in the Song Dynasty. Because the river flows through the village westward, it was originally called "Xichuan". Because there is a post station in the west of the village, it is called "shop delivery place", so it is called "Xidi", which is known as "the family in the Peach Blossom Garden". Xidi's ancestor was Tang Zhaozong Ye Li's son. Because of the accident, he fled to the people and changed his surname to Hu. Xidi belongs to a village inhabited by Hu people with blood ties. The Hu family began to do business from 1465, and succeeded in doing business, building houses, repairing temples, paving roads and bridges. /kloc-In the middle of the 0/7th century, some Hu family members changed from businessmen to officials, which made the village develop. From18th century to19th century, Xidi reached its peak, when there were about 600 families in the village. A main road in Xidi Village runs through the east and west, and passes through a number of narrow lanes together with a street parallel to it on both sides, forming a village street that mainly faces east and extends north and south. Most of the streets and alleys in the village are set along the stream and paved with bluestone. Before the public building, there were Little Square, such as Dear Hall, Zhuimutang and Hupaifang. The ancient dwellings preserved today retain the basic features and features of Huizhou-style residential villages in Ming and Qing Dynasties as a whole, including 24 ancient dwellings/KLOC-0 and 3 ancestral halls, most of which are open to the public. The main buildings are the bluestone archway built in the sixth year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1578), the Dafu Land built in the thirtieth year of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty (169 1), the courtyard garden represents Taoli Garden, and the ancestral hall represents Dear Hall. The basic unit of its traditional ancient dwellings is generally a square or rectangle with three bays and looking inward. Although its plane is square, it is not rigid, compact and cramped. After careful combination, the spatial pattern is unified and flexible, and the plane layout is symmetrical. The hall in the middle, the wings on both sides, and the stairs are in the front, back or left of the hall. An inner patio is formed at the entrance for lighting and ventilation. On this basis, the building develops vertically and horizontally, and the combination is free, forming a residential form with two entrances, three exits and four in one. The basic structure of residential buildings is a herringbone slope top with lifting beam or cross bucket, and the external wall enclosure structure is isolated by gables. The bottom is yi county bluestone, and the top is overlapping or convex and solitary. It is decorated with flowers and geometric patterns carved with bluestone. The gate is framed by Yixian bluestone, with a door cover embedded in the upper part. It is carved with many bricks and stones, with flowers, birds, insects, fish or historical scenes as the theme, each with its own meanings. Xidi residential courtyards are mostly placed in the vestibule, and some courtyards are placed on both sides of the building or behind the house. The courtyard is flexible, small and exquisite, and the layout is compact. Clever use of gardening techniques, in a limited space, ingenious, take advantage of the situation, in the upcoming garden scene full of poetry and painting. Residential courtyards are good at using leaky windows, doorways, partitions, buildings, flowers and trees to divide the combined space, creating transparent, sparse, staggered and fuzzy effects, which are used to express multiple artistic conceptions, arouse people's imagination and association, and make them gain many feelings and inspirations.