10. Xidi
Located in Yixian County of Huangshan City, Xidi and Hongcun Ancient Villages were listed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 2000. They are the most representative local-style residences in southern Anhui Province. The construction of Xidi village began during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). So far, it has a history of over 900 years. It is famed as being the “Ming and Qing Dynasty Local Residence Museum.” It has around 124 ancient residences and 3 ancestral halls, including Da Fu Grand House, Taoli Garden, Ruiyu Courtyard, Eastern and Western Gardens, Linyun Pavilion and a beautiful archway.
Located in Yixian County of Huangshan City, Xidi and Hongcun Ancient Villages were listed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 2000 / Copyright Frantisek Staud