Travel with Songs | A Typical Huizhou Village

"Mu Niu Hua Gu" is one of the representative Huizhou folk songs. It combines the folk culture of the Huizhou area and depicts the rural life of Huizhou through cheerful melodies and vivid lyrics. Yangchan Tulou still retains the original pastoral scenery described in the song. Yangchan Tulou is located in Shendu Town, Shexian County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province. It is a small mountain village built on a mountain and is famous for its unique tulou buildings. It is a typical representative of Huizhou mountain residential buildings. Compared with Fujian Hakka Tulou, it has a different charm. Travel Guide • Transportation: Depart from downtown Huangshan City by car or public transportation. It is recommended to go to Shexian County first, then transfer to Shendu Town, and finally take a local van to Yangchan Village. • Tickets: Free, but a transportation fee of CNY 30 for a round trip is required. • Highlights: 1. Tulou Complex: Yangchan Tulou is built on a mountain with a staggered layout, making it a paradise for photography enthusiasts. In autumn, villagers dry crops in front of their doors, creating a spectacular and colorful scene. 2. Baibu Ladder: This is a landmark check-in point of Yangchan Tulou, where you can overlook the entire village and feel the charm of the "Castle in the Sky." 3. Ancient Road Walk: The roads in the village are paved with bluestone slabs. Walking among them feels like traveling through time and space, experiencing the simple rural life. • Notes: Yangchan Village is inconvenient to access, and the mountain roads are narrow and steep, so it is not recommended to drive up the mountain. The facilities in the village are relatively simple, so it is recommended to bring your own water and food. Yangchan Tulou is an ancient village that has not been fully commercialized, suitable for tourists who like niche attractions and photography.