Misty Day in Xidi: A Living Huizhou Masterpiece

#discoverchina #anhui At daybreak, UNESCO-listed Xidi Ancient Village awakens wrapped in pearlescent mist. The 900-year-old Huizhou-style dwellings– with their white walls, black tiles, and soaring horsehead gables – emerge like ghosts of Ming merchants past. Morning light filters through Qingming Street's bluestone alleyways, glinting off carved wooden portals where "wealth never left.Farmers pass the 1578 Hu Wenguang Archway,its stone phoenixes damp with dew, while the village's mirror-like ponds double the beauty of curved eaves. This perfectly preserved Anhui gem remains frozen in time, where every cobblestone whispers of scholar-merchants and poetic landscapes. Entrance ticket: 104RMB(half price for foreigners with passport)