Fujian! You are confused if you don't promote this place! A great destination for family outings!
by CHRIS WARREN
Apr 7, 2024
Nestled among the lofty mountains, Taxia Village boasts a unique cluster of earthen buildings, grand in scale and intricate in structure. Each tulou is a witness to time, bearing the hard work, intelligence, and profound cultural heritage of the Hakka people. Wandering through the cobblestone alleys feels like traveling back to bygone years, with every brick and tile exuding a simple and ancient charm.
🍀 Must-visit attractions:
1. Zhang Family Ancestral Temple: Visit this centuries-old ancestral hall to delve deep into Hakka culture and family heritage.
2. Tulou Tour: Don't miss the iconic earthen buildings like 'Deyuan Hall' and 'Shunyu Building', and experience the unique charm of this World Cultural Heritage site.
3. Riverside Trail: Stroll along the winding streams, enjoy the pastoral scenery, and embrace the tranquility and harmony of nature.
🍀 Detailed address: Taxia Village, Shuyang Town, Nanjing County, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province
🍀 Transportation tips:
Departing from Zhangzhou city center, you can choose to drive or take a long-distance bus to Nanjing County, then transfer to a shuttle bus to Shuyang Town, and finally take a local minibus or taxi directly to Taxia Village.
🍀 Food recommendations:
Taxia Village's cuisine features authentic Hakka dishes, such as the distinctive clay pot chicken, stuffed tofu, and braised pork with preserved mustard greens, which are all unforgettable. Additionally, the local bamboo shoots and handmade glutinous rice cakes and rice wine are also worth a try.
🍀 Nearby attractions recommendations:
1. Yunshuiyao Ancient Town: Not far from Taxia Village, the ancient banyan tree cluster, cobblestone paths, and spectacular tulou cluster create a picturesque pastoral scene.
2. Hekeng Tulou Cluster: Listed as a World Cultural Heritage site by UNESCO, it is another excellent place to explore the culture of earthen buildings.
Post by CHRIS WARREN | Apr 7, 2024



















