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Yanyi Wei, Longnan 燕翼围Yànyì Wéi

National heritage site · Ganzhou, Jiangxi

Yanyi Wei, Longnan (燕翼围)
Photo: Jim X, CC BY-SA 4.0
Time needed
1 hour
Days to budget
Half a day
City
Ganzhou
Region
Jiangxi
Type
Heritage
Listed as
National heritage site

About Yanyi Wei, Longnan

A Hakka walled house in Yangcun town, begun by Lai Fuzhi in 1650 and finished in 1677, rectangular in plan at 41.5 m by 31.8 m with outer walls 14.3 m high. Families still live in it, and visitors can eat Hakka dishes and buy local produce from residents inside; Yangcun village was in the first batch of Chinese traditional villages in 2012. It shares its national listing, from 2001, with Guanxi Xinwei about 39 km to the north-east.

How to get to Yanyi Wei, Longnan

In Yangcun town, about 34 km south-south-west of Longnan town, with Taiping Bridge about 2 km to the north and Wushi Wei about 4 km to the east.

Nearby

Also within 20 km: Taiping Bridge, Longnan 太平桥 (under 10 km), Wushi Wei, Longnan 龙南乌石围 (under 10 km), Nan Wudang Mountain 南武当山 (under 10 km), Tianlong Mountain, Quannan 天龙山 (20 km).

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