Anhui·Hongcun Ancient Village 2/2

The site selection and layout of Hongcun Town, as well as the beautiful scenery of Hongcun, are all directly related to water. It is an ancient village that has been meticulously planned. The planning and design of the artificial water system inside and outside the village are quite exquisite and ingenious. Experts have praised Hongcun as a 'harmonious blend of cultural and natural landscapes, a rare ancient village in the world with detailed planning.' It has been referred to by Chinese and foreign architectural experts as a 'pearl of traditional Chinese architecture' and a 'living textbook for studying the history of ancient Chinese water conservancy.'