Methods of protecting traditional settlements

1. Strictly protect the traditional buildings in the village, their group pattern, spatial style, body color, building materials and other historical material elements, and no buildings that conflict with the landscape shall be built within the protection scope;

2. Conduct scientific research and analysis on the buildings and facilities in the landscape village, establish archives, and put forward measures for the protection and repair of traditional buildings. The maintenance, repair and transformation of traditional buildings must be carried out in accordance with the original features, protecting the original structure, original components, original technology and raw materials;

3. Protect key areas, traditional buildings, landforms, vegetation and water systems, as well as cultural sites, landforms, water systems and historical sites such as stone carvings, ancient bridges, ancient wells, ancient and famous trees, gardens and strange stones with cultural relics value, and do a good job in registration;

4. Strengthen the collection, collation, research and utilization of folk culture, art and pedigree culture, protect other intangible cultural heritages with local characteristics, such as traditional operas, traditional crafts, traditional industries and folk customs, encourage residents to produce, trade, collect and display folk handicrafts, develop traditional culture and art with local characteristics and beneficial folk activities, avoid one-sided pursuit of commercial profits, and avoid introducing commercial and entertainment activities that conflict with the cultural background of landscape villages;