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Xinye Village 新叶村Xīnyè Cūn
National heritage site · Hangzhou, Zhejiang
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Hangzhou
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Type
- Culture
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Xinye Village
A clan village of the Ye family in south-west Jiande, founded in the early 13th century at the foot of Yuhua Hill. It keeps 16 ancestral halls, a pagoda, a temple and more than 200 old houses built between the Ming dynasty and the Republican era, among them the Xishan ancestral hall, the Youxu hall and the Tuanyun Pagoda, and the villagers still hold ancestral rites each spring at the Shangsi festival.
How to get to Xinye Village
In Daciyan town in south-west Jiande, about 2 hours by road from Hangzhou; Jiande South station on the Hangzhou–Quzhou high-speed railway (opened December 2025) is about 13 km away.
Nearby
- Qiandao Lake 千岛湖 40 km
A drowned mountain valley of 1,078 forested islands, an hour by train from Hangzhou
Also within 20 km: Zhiyan Village 芝堰村 (under 10 km), Daciyan Scenic Area 大慈岩 (under 10 km), Shide Hall, Sanquan 世德堂 (under 10 km), Zhuge Village 诸葛八卦村 (under 10 km), Jiqing Hall, Shefeng 积庆堂 (10 km), Yuqing Hall, Dudu 余庆堂 (10 km).
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