Shangyue Ancient Dwellings

The ancient dwellings of Shangyue are located in Shangyue Village, Longshan Town, Fogang County, which was built in the Southern Song Dynasty and Sheng in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and have a history of more than 720 years. The whole village is built on the mountain, surrounded by water, the village is divided into 18 miles, 18 fish ponds are distributed in the village, the house is all blue bricks and tiles, carved beams and paintings, "pot ear building" high and low, magnificent. Antiquities, gray-plastic paintings, relief wood carvings can be seen everywhere, lifelike, with a distinctive Lingnan architectural art style. Shangyue ancient houses are currently a large-scale and well-preserved ancient villages in Guangdong. In 2006, it was rated as a "Guangdong beautiful rural demonstration point", and in 2008 it was included in the first batch of ancient villages in Guangdong, and is now planning and rectifying according to the standard of "China's famous historical and cultural villages".

[View] Now it is really rare to see such well-preserved houses. It is not as commercialized as other ancient towns. It is relatively primitive. The ancient buildings here are very famous. There is a place that only costs five yuan to see the panoramic view. [Fun] It is very close to the Feilai Gorge in Qingyuan. You can also drift and go to watch ～ [Cost-effective] Qingyuan chicken is also very famous.

Free niche scenic spot The village is not big. It takes half an hour to walk around. You can go to a highest viewing building. In fact, it is the top floor of the house. The charge is ten yuan for the panoramic view.

Shangyue, an ancient village forgotten by urbanites at the foot of Yueshan Mountain. Blue tile roof, crushed brick, upright ridge, flower glass... Although not as beautiful as the ancient gardens of Guangdong, it is exquisite and practical unity, highlighting the characteristics of the times.

A very distinctive day ancient village, suitable for weekend leisure travel.