Pingshan Village, 屏山村， is located in Hongcun Town, Yi County, Mount Huangshan City. Due to the fact that Pingshan Village is a village inhabited by the Shu family, it is also known as Shu Village 舒村 . With beautiful scenery and well preserved ancient buildings, Pingshan Village is one of the more famous Hui style architectural villages in Mount Huangshan City.
Pingshan Village is surrounded by mountains and rivers, and the houses here are built along both sides of the stream. There are eight stone arch bridges built on the stream. These stone arch bridges were all built during the Ming Dynasty and are commonly known as the "Eight Ancient Bridges of Changning". The residential buildings built along the river, the ancient stone bridge, and the murmuring stream under the bridge form a typical and beautiful rural landscape painting.
There are several small streets on both sides of the creek, with many small shops on the streets. At present, this village not only preserves more than 200 ancient residential buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties, but also preserves seven ancestral halls, including Guangyu Hall and Chengdao Hall. Among them, Shuqingyu Ancestral Hall is a rare Ming Dynasty ancestral hall in Anhui and Antarctica, China.
In addition, Pingcun also has Changning Lake, the memorial archway where the imperial guards stick the wall, Shu Xiuwen's former residence, Yulanting, Hulujing, Xiaoxiu Tower and other places of interest for tourists to visit.
Travel Tips
Address: Hongcun Town, Yi County, Mount Huangshan City, Anhui Province
Phone: 0559-5183118
Opening hours: 7:30-17:30; Details are subject to the public announcement of the scenic area.
Ticket: CNY 50