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Ping’an Stockaded Village of Zhuang

Located in the Longji scenic spot of Ping village in the Longsheng county, on the321national highway through the way from Guilin to Longsheng and change to the Ping’an highway of Heping to reach the stockaded village. 95 kilometers to Guilin city, and began to be the visiting stockaded village of Longji scenery area. Here is the traveling to experience the folk customs of Zhuang minority.
First built in the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Min Dynasty, and was the key stockaded village for sight seeing in Longji scenery area. Inhabited in the region are Zhuang minority, still remain there is the exquisite Zhuang costume and ancient simple living customs. The village still maintain its traditional three storied wood buildings with hemp railing, is the typical high foot railing style construction. around there are terraces and ecological forest, the environment is quiet and elegant with a mild climate of four seasons. The highest terraces cisborder is 880 meters tall, and the lowest altitude is 380 meters tall, the vertical distance is 500 meters. There are terrace field of all scales counted 15862 pieces, the biggest one is 0.62 unit , the smallest only can bear 3 rice seedling. The terrace field look like chains and cables, from the foot of the mountain to the top, little hills look like snails, while the big hills look like towers. In spring it looks like silver ribbon, while in summer there are green way one after another, in autumn it looks like many golden tower, in winter just like dragons playing in water, it is the patronizing place for tourists, photographers and artists. The tourism receiving facilities and services are relatively completed, and convenient for eating, lodging and walking. At the moment there are more than 80 home-hotels, there are mainly two scenic spots: the seven stars around the moon and the nine dragons and five tigers, two dragon snatching the pearl, etc. The specialties are four treasures of Longji: Longji pepper, Longji appetizing sticky rice, Longji water wine, Longji tea, etc.
Seven stars around the moon, located at the No.2 viewing spot of Ping’an Village, the seven stars means the seven little hill left by the first assarting of the field long time ago. Look like seven shinning stars from faraway place, guarding the round moon field in the center.
Nine dragons and five tigers: located at the No.1 viewing spot of Ping’an Village, the ridges of the nine mountains look like nine dragons bent down from the heaven to drink water from the Golden River. Near the site there are five tigers crouching on earth.
Two dragons snatching the pearl: located at the No.1 viewing spot of Ping’an Village, near the Wind and Rain Bridge there is a soil hill looks like a dragon pearl, there is a mountain range on the left and right side respectively, just like two huge dragons snatching the pearl.

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