Qianhu Miao Village in Xijiang River is a place to preserve the cultural integrity of Miao's "primitive ecology". It is connected by more than 10 natural villages built by mountains, and it is the largest Miao village in China and even in the world. It is a place to appreciate and understand the long history and development of Miao people in China.
Xijiang's annual Miao New Year Festival, Eating New Year Festival and 13 Tibetan Calendar Festival are world-famous. Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is an open-air museum, which shows an epic of Miao development and becomes a stand for watching and studying Miao traditional culture. There is a well-known silversmith village in Xijiang. Miao silver ornaments are all made by hand, and their craftsmanship is extremely high.
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1, geographical location
Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is located at the foot of Leigong Mountain in the northeast of Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, 36 kilometers away from the county seat, 35 kilometers away from Kaili, the state capital of Qiandongnan Prefecture, and about 200 kilometers away from Guiyang, the provincial capital. It is connected by more than 10 natural villages built by mountains, and it is the largest Miao village in China and even in the world.
2. Topography
Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is located in a typical river valley, and the crystal clear Baishui River passes through the village. The main body of Miao village is located on the valley slope on the north side of Hedong. For thousands of years, Miao compatriots in Xijiang River have made it at sunrise and stopped at sunset, opening up large terraces in the upper reaches of Miao Village, forming farming culture and pastoral scenery.
3. Geography and climate
Qianhu Miao Village in Xijiang belongs to subtropical humid mountain monsoon climate, with annual precipitation of about 1300 ~ 1500mm and annual average temperature of 14 ~ 16℃. No severe cold in winter, no heat in summer, cool and pleasant.
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