Chengkan: A Place That Fulfills All Our Fantasies of Huizhou Ancient Towns

Compared to Hongcun, Chengkan, a small village in Huizhou, is perhaps more worth exploring. The scenery in Chengkan is even more beautiful than that of Hongcun. It is not as commercialized as Hongcun, and you can better feel the unique atmosphere and experience when you visit. Chengkan fulfills all our fantasies of Huizhou ancient towns. The tranquility of small bridges and flowing water, the deep alleys with winding paths, and the embellishment of ancient trees and lotus ponds all make people feel as if they are traveling through ancient times. In the deep alleys, the ancient houses with carved beams and painted rafters and the deep courtyards complement each other, with the white clouds and beautiful peaks as the background, making the end of the alley suddenly open up, and the beautiful scenery of the ancient bridge and lotus pond is in full view. Crossing the ancient bridge, you can see the famous agricultural landscape of Anhui, "sun-drying in autumn." Chengkan, originally named Longxi, is known as the "First Village in Jiangnan" and the "Hometown of National Treasures." It is the only well-preserved ancient village from the Ming Dynasty in China. It gathers different architectural styles and "three carvings" of the Huizhou style, showcasing rich architectural art. At the same time, the beautiful wish of "visiting Chengkan, a life without obstacles" is also passed down here, attracting many tourists to explore. In general, Chengkan, a small village in Huizhou, has a profound cultural heritage and beautiful natural scenery, waiting for you to explore and discover. The beautiful scenery and simple customs here will make you linger and make your trip worthwhile.