Scenic spot introduction:

Qingyang Ancient Village is the birthplace of the Mao family in the south of the Yangtze River and the ancestral home of Mao Zedong. It is located at the foot of Jianglang Mountain in the south of Shimen Town, Jiangshan City, Zhejiang Province. Hundreds of families in the village have the surname Mao. This is also the ancestral home of Fenghua Chiang Kai-shek’s first wife Mao Fumei and Mao Yanwen, the wife of Xiong Xiling, the first prime minister of the Republic of China. It has a history of 1,500 years since Qingyang Gong Mao Yuanqiong, the eighth generation ancestor of the Jiangnan Mao family, moved here. Qingyang Village is also called Qinglongtou. The village is surrounded by mountains on three sides to the north, east and south. The lush green mountains are winding and twisting like a green dragon. On the west side there are thousands of fields and the village is like a pearl. The entire geographical environment forms a tourist attraction. The beauty of dragon playing with pearls.

Attractions distribution:

The main attractions in Qingyang Ancient Village include Qingyang Archway, Mao Family Cultural Forest, Mao Family Ancestral Temple, Qingyang Mao Family Hall of Fame, Mao Zedong Exhibition Hall, Qingyang Ancestral Residence, Lotus Pond, Mao Zishui’s Former Residence, General Hall, Fengwei Pond, Qingyang Tower, Tomb of Qingyang Gong, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot, Zhejiang Provincial Historical and Cultural Village

Scenic spot features:

Photography, history, culture, former residences of celebrities, ancient villages

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Zhejiang Province>Quzhou City>Jiangshan City>Shimen Town

How to get there:

Take bus No. 202 from Jiangshan City via Shimen Town, get off at Qingyang Village, and walk for about ten minutes to the scenic spot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Qingyang Village ticket price:

50 yuan. Tour guides, active military personnel, disabled revolutionary servicemen, families of martyrs, reporters, and senior citizens over 70 years old can enjoy free admission with valid documents. Children with a height of 1.2 to 1.5 meters, disabled people, senior citizens aged 60 to 70, and primary and secondary school students can purchase tickets at half price with valid documents.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00-17:00

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