Where is Shangfeng Ancient Village?

Upper fengcun is located in Jinhu office in daye city. Since the end of Yuan Dynasty, villagers have respected nature and cherished geomantic omen. Hundreds of years old houses, ancient trees, ancient tombs, ancient wells, ancient temples, ancient monuments, ancient roads, ancient ditches and ancient mills can be seen everywhere, and it has the reputation of "nine ancient villages and seven villages". Among them, there are more than 1,000 centuries-old trees, and the oldest camphor tree is over 500 years old; A China Ilex with a history of 1000 years is praised as "the king of China Ilex" by the plant community.

There are more than 40 ancient houses in the village, which are integrated with Huizhou and Jiangxi architectural styles, and combined with local customs and creations, forming a unique architectural style in southeastern Hubei: the external walls are mostly rectangular planes, surrounded by empty semi-brick walls; Overlooking, black tiles and white walls, high walls are closed, and the wall lines are scattered. The half-covered and half-exposed double-deck roof is hidden behind the overlapping horse-head wall, and the horse's head is inclined, which is both fireproof and windproof. Its wooden structure passes through the bucket beam frame, and the front eaves are made into various pavilions, which are beautiful and generous and changeable in shape. What's more, the "three carvings" of blue brick door covers, stone carvings and wooden pillars are even more amazing.

Feng ancestral hall, built in Jiaqing period of Qing Dynasty, is 72 feet wide and 238 feet deep, backed by Lu 'er Mountain. "Form is like the bellows when the iron is hot in the old days. The deeper the bellows, the stronger the bellows, the bigger the fire, and the future generations of the house will prosper. " Feng Yingpu, secretary of the Party branch in Upper fengcun, said.

Now, Shangfeng people have attracted more than 90 million yuan, focusing on the "nine ancient" elements such as ancient trees, ancient wells, ancient houses and ancient tombs, and making every effort to build Shangfeng _ an eco-tourism area, integrating the inheritance of family culture with modern culture, synchronizing the protection of ancient villages with the construction of new countryside, and building beautiful Shangfeng _.

Upper fengcun: Upper fengcun.