Jiangtouzhou Ancient Dwellings

Jiangtouzhou Ancient Residence is located in Jiangtouzhou Village, Jiuwu Town, Lingchuan County, 32 kilometers north of Guilin City. It is located on the west bank of the Hulong River in the upper reaches of Gantang River. The village has a history of more than 1,000 years. Now the village has 158 households with a total of more than 680 people. The ancient village has completely preserved the architectural pattern of the Ming and Qing dynasties, with blue bricks and gray tiles and wooden structures. The buildings are tall and row upon row, with stacked eaves, simple and elegant. "Family Temple Lotus Land, Jiangtou Jinshi Village", after research, there were hundreds of people in the ancient village in the Qing Dynasty who were admitted to the title. This place is also the descendant of Zhou Dunyi (author of "Love Lotus"), a famous writer, philosopher and founder of Neo-Confucianism in the Northern Song Dynasty. The village is known as the "Elian Family" by the outside world.