The Thousand-Year-Old Chinese Village【4K HDR】 

Explore the ancient Nangang Village (Millennium Yao Village), nestled in the mountains of Guangdong Province's Qingyuan City. This historic village, over a thousand years old, is perched 803 meters above sea level on a hillside covering 159 acres. Recognized as a National AAAA-level scenic area, Nangang Village boasts numerous accolades, including being honored as a Chinese historical and cultural village, one of Guangdong's ten most beautiful ancient villages, and the homeland of Chinese ethnic folk art.
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0:00 Morning walk
11:13 Afternoon walk
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Located in Lianan Yao Autonomous County, Guangdong, Nangang Village is part of a region known for its dense Yao population. The county, established as one of Guangdong's three earliest ethnic minority autonomous counties, has a population of over 164,000, with Yao people accounting for more than 70,000. The Yao people, known for their rich cultural heritage, inhabit 88% of the county's mountainous area, earning Lianan the nickname "Hundred-Mile Yao Mountains."
Witness the village's rich history through its ancient buildings, including 368 Ming and Qing dynasty homes, village gates, and walls. Nangang Village's strategic hillside location has historically defended against attacks, with its village walls and gate serving as a testament to its past glory. Although the village's population has declined, with only 43 households remaining, it remains one of the best-preserved and most significant Yao villages in the world.
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