Xinye Village

#1026 among destinations in China

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Xinye is a historic village in Daciyan Town, Jiande City, Hangzhou, in the west of Zhejiang Province. Founded in the Southern Song dynasty, Xinye is noted for its well-preserved Ming and Qing era architecture and ancient residential buildings. Xinye is also known for holding ancestor worship ceremonies on the annual Shangsi Festival, an ancient tradition that is only practiced by a few communities in China today, including Xinye. In 2010 it was designated as a National Historic and Cultural Village of China. ()

Local name: 新叶村 Established: 1219 (805 years ago)Coordinates: 29°19'45"N, 119°20'2"E

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ZhejiangChina

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Xinye Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zhuge Village.

5.9 miSW
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Zhuge Village
152 min walk • Zhuge Village or Zhugecun is a historic village located in Zhuge town, Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China. Originally called Gaolong, the village changed its name to Zhuge during the Ming Dynasty due to the prevalence of the Zhuge surname among the villagers.