Hongcun village
宏村 · Hóngcūn
A UNESCO-listed Huizhou village of white walls and black tiles, built around a half-moon pond and canals that run past every house.
Booking recommendedBring your passportHalf a day; staying overnight is best
Tip
Sleep in a guesthouse inside the village: at dawn the Moon Pond and South Lake are still and almost empty, before the tour buses and art students arrive.
- Opening hours
- Ticket gates roughly 07:30–17:30; the village stays open in the evening To be confirmed
- Price
- About ¥104 list price, often a little less online To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy on Trip.com or at the visitor centre with your passport. Registering at the gate lets you re-enter for a limited period; ask when you enter. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- About 1 hour by car or bus from Tangkou or Tunxi; Yixian East station on the Chizhou–Huangshan line is nearer To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 安徽省黄山市黟县宏村镇宏村
Photo: 颐园新居 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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