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Where is Peitian Folk House

Peitian Minju belongs to the famous attractions of Longyan Archaeological Remains.

Peitian Folk Dwellings refers to the Ming and Qing Dynasty ancient residential complex located in Peitian, Liancheng County, a mountainous area in western Fujian Province. This is a village with 800 years of history, is currently China's more complete preservation of the Ming and Qing dynasties Hakka ancient residential complex, comparable to Yongding Tulou, Meizhou Wei Long House, is a classic of Hakka architectural culture.

The ancient residential complex of Peitian Village consists of six school halls, two academies, three nunneries, two temples, two monuments, and other ancient cultural and religious buildings, as well as 20 ancient ancestral temples, more than 30 residential buildings, and a kilometer old street, five lanes, and two canals that run through the village. The building materials used are wood and brick. The overall layout of Peitian's Ming and Qing residential complexes is of a considerable standard, with the village's architectural needs such as ancestral halls, houses, temples, monuments, streets, waterways, bridges, and so on, well considered, well configured, and spectacularly harmonious. In terms of the various buildings, their architectural functions, appearance and structure, and decorative colors are all of the highest quality. When you walk along the old street of Peitian, you can see more than 20 centuries-old shrines such as Henggong Ancestral Hall, Jiugong Ancestral Hall, Changting Ancestral Hall, Jihong Ancestral Hall, Aiyan Ancestral Hall, Lean Ancestral Hall, and so on.

In the middle of the village, there is a big house with nine halls and eighteen wells - the government hall, also known as the guards' house. Nine halls and eighteen wells is the Hakka people combined with the northern courtyard architecture, adapted to the southern rainy and humid climate and natural geographic features, the use of symmetrical layout of the central axis, halls and courtyards combined with the construction of large residential buildings. In the southeast corner of the village, there is a building with nine halls and eighteen wells which is bigger than the official hall - Dafu Di, also known as Jishu Hall. And buildings of this size, and not just a few, over the centuries, Peitian **** built 30 similar buildings. Look at its layout: although the hall more wells more rooms, but orderly; although the building layers and layers, lighting and ventilation out of the water without the slightest stagnation; halls and halls are connected to both the channel, but also the gateway to the block, so that each into a unit, which is conducive to the large family to gather the family to live, but does not hinder the small family to enjoy their families. The eye of the perennial flow of clear and steep well water, in addition to drinking, but also in addition to the dry cooling "air conditioning" function. The overall layout of the reasonable can be described as "seamless".

The mountain village is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and the river stream runs from north to south around the village. The ruins of the two cross-street monuments of "Shengzhi" and "Enrong" can still be found at the end of the village. Two water canals run through the village, like white flying drills. The ancient houses are well organized, glittering, can be said to be the spirit of the people, Zhongling Yuxiu.

Liancheng County is located in the western part of Fujian, 110 kilometers from Longyan City, to Peitian can be the first to Longyan, the road is in good condition, cabs are 5 yuan for 3 kilometers from the jump table, buses are one yuan, motorcycles and manpower tricycles are priced at 2 yuan. 2, Accommodation: There are a number of hotels and guesthouses in Liancheng County, Liancheng Hotel, postal and telecommunication villas, hot springs guesthouses and so on, the condition is good, each bed is in the range of 60-100 yuan. 3, food and beverage: dried red hearted groundnut, with the local abundance of red hearted groundnut baked, golden color, soft and sweet; white duck, high medicinal value, used for soup excellent, the longer the growing period the higher the price, generally sold by one, one year duck 30 yuan / one, two years 60 yuan / one, three years of ducks 120 yuan / one. 4, tickets: Peitian Ancient Residence 20 yuan / person. 5, climate: Liancheng Winter without severe cold, summer without heat, the highest temperature of 32.8 degrees, the lowest temperature of 4.4 degrees, the average annual temperature of 18.9-C degrees. 6, other: the surrounding attractions are also, Guanzhi Mountain Scenic Spot, is located in Liancheng County, 1.5 kilometers to the east. Scenic area of 123 square kilometers, by the Guanzhi Mountain (admission: 40 yuan / person), Shimen Lake (admission: 18 yuan / person), Zhu'anzhai (admission: 15 yuan / person), Flag Rock Walled City, Nine Dragons Lake, composed of five excursion areas, set of mountains, water, rocks, caves, springs, temples, gardens of all the gods show in one, is the Danxia geomorphology. Sibao Printing Base, located in Liancheng County, Sibao Township, famous for engraved printing, began in the Ming Jiajing period, there are still more than 100 well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasties of the ancient bookstore, the scale of the grand, structural integrity, for the typical family-style bookstore building. Meihuashan Nature Reserve (admission: 20 yuan / person), is located in Liancheng, Shanghang, Longyan, the confluence of three places, within the area of the towering mountains, forests, meteoric rise of many precious biological resources and rare species, known as "Tropic of Cancer desert zone on the green emerald" by experts, but also in China's South China tiger protection base. Recommended tour: one day tour, you can tour Guanzhi Mountain and Shimen Lake. Two days tour: the first day as above, the second day to visit the Peitian ancient houses, four Fort printing base. Three-day tour: the first and second day as above, the third day can visit the Changting Revolutionary Historic Site.