Shizhu Wanshou Ancient Village is located at the foot of Wanshou Mountain. It is the Shizhu Tujia intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance base, a brilliant cultural pearl where nature and mountains and rivers complement each other, and a holy place for Tujia people to worship, sacrifice, pray and celebrate festivals. It gathers the Tujia people's thousand-year-old unique folk customs, the historical spirit of the Tujia people and the legendary Tusi of Shizhu Tujia for more than 800 years.
1. Folklore experience not to be missed:
The gate-blocking wine - the Tujia customs tour officially begins. A red ribbon with a big red flower is blocked in the middle, the drums are beating, and the crisp Tujia folk songs flow out of the Tujia girls' mouths like a clear spring. After listening to the warm toast song and drinking the sweet gate-blocking wine, you can enter the magical Wanshou Ancient Village. The Tujia customs tour has begun.
Tujia folk song and dance evening - guests from afar, please stay. Every night, Tujia folk song and dance performances are held for tourists from afar. Not only can you watch wonderful song and dance performances, but you can also participate in the bonfire party. The waving dance is known as the "Oriental Disco" and reflects the production and life of the Tujia people.
Smashing the wine bowl - If you can't break the wine bowl, you have to drink three bowls as punishment, and you will be safe every year. Smashing the wine bowl is a custom of the Tujia people to sincerely entertain friends. After drinking a bowl of wine, you have to smash the wine bowl to the ground, and you will win the applause of the whole room if it is broken into pieces. If it doesn't break, you have to drink three bowls as punishment. The crackling sound of the bowls is one after another, and the scene is heroic and loud, which makes people unconsciously infected by the majestic atmosphere. When the wine is drunk, people gather around the blazing bonfire and start the Tujia hand-waving dance, which is warm and cheerful.
Enjoy Tujia health food and stay in a thousand-year-old stilt house.
2. Check-in methods with ancient village characteristics:
You Tusi Memorial Hall
The village chieftain exhibition hall displays many war statues and related text descriptions, recording some stories of local heroes resisting foreign enemies over the past 800 years. It is also equipped with professional Guide to take you through the battlefields of hundreds of years ago. The scene of the brave and commanding female chieftain Qin Liangyu leading the soldiers to fight bravely seems to be right in front of you. The ancient sites of the White Pole Barracks, the 24-style White Pole Soldiers, the General Pointing Platform, the Flag Platform, and the Training Ground are preserved here.
See geological wonders
Visit the cliffs. There are cliffs on the west side of Wanshou Ancient Village. You can climb to the top and have a panoramic view of the small mountains.
Admire the Millennium Stilt House
The unique style of the stilt buildings and the overhead wooden structure, high and low, staggered, laid out along the mountain, layer upon layer, step by step, are particularly spectacular. The stilt buildings have flying eaves and cliffs, wooden doors and windows, and are perched on the cliffs and hanging in the air. The stilt buildings in the deep mountains have a unique shape and charm, giving people in the city a paradise-like beauty and arousing people's nostalgia for their hometown.
Enjoy the night view
The night in Wanshou Ancient Village is a place to rest the soul. At night, when the lights are on, the village is shrouded in the red light of the big red lanterns, making people feel as if they have traveled through time and space, intoxicated. The bonfire is lit, the bowl-breaking wine is drunk, the Tujia Luoer is sung, the waving dance is performed, and the tired heart of the day is also released. Eat Tujia bacon, drink Tujia bowl-breaking wine, and the Tujia singing and dancing, bowl-breaking sound, and drum sound will linger in your heart for a long time.
📙 Wanshou Ancient Village Tourism mainly integrates the five elements of "eat, live, travel, buy, entertain" tourism, and has functions such as catering, hotels, transportation, tourism, shopping, entertainment, etc., which will feature the folk customs and folk performances, catering snacks, stone pillars and local specialties of the Tujia family. Wanshouzhai and the surrounding leisure and sightseeing, Qin Liangyu and Tusi cultural display, Tujia farmhouse function and other integrated cultural tourism projects. 📌 Detailed address: Chongqing Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County Sanhe Bridge next to 🚙 Traffic Raiders: Guzhai is 7 kilometers away from Shizhu County, Shizhu County bus 206, 605 can be reached; self-driving navigation "Wanshou Ancient Village". 💴 Tickets are free, parking is free 👣 Wanshou Guzhai is famous for being famous for the famous female general Qin Liangyu in the late Ming Dynasty. The ancient village I see now is a modern antique building with a general craft level. There is a stone pillar toast cultural exhibition hall, Tujia folk customs exhibition hall, Tujia non-legacy exhibition area in the village. 📝 Tips: 1. Wanshou Ancient Village is located in Shizhu County, Chongqing. Shizhu is a summer resort in Chongqing. It can be used as a check-in point on the way to the summer resort to learn about the culture of toast. 2, like to take pictures of friends, you can rent a set of Tujia costumes to walk in the hanging building, take pictures of ethnic minority style. 3, friends who have time, can eat and live here, every night, there will be Tujia folk folk song and dance performances, bonfire party, etc., while enjoying Tujia food while watching the performance, it is also good.