The Millennium Yao Village in Qingyuan is a captivating tourist destination. Founded in the Song Dynasty, it boasts a thousand-year history and is considered the largest and oldest Yao village in China, and perhaps even the world.
This ancient village boasts a cascading network of blue-tiled stone houses and winding bluestone pathways. Stroll through the area and admire historical sites like the Yao King's House and Pangu King Temple. Experience Yao intangible cultural heritage like traditional Yao wine and long drum performances. Savor Yao delicacies like cured meat and bamboo rice. Watch the sunrise over the sea of clouds in the morning, and enjoy bonfire parties at night—time seems to slow down here.