Le'an County
Home to Liukeng, a thousand-year-old ancient village whose Ming and Qing buildings are well preserved, a showcase of Jiangxi-style ancient villages.
Le'an County lies in central Jiangxi Province and is administered by Fuzhou, in a hilly mountain area. Liukeng Village in the county is a thousand-year-old village mainly settled by the Dong clan, preserving a large number of Ming and Qing ancestral halls, dwellings, memorial archways and academies. Its layout is intact, and it has been called the "First Village of the Ages." It is a good place to learn about clan culture and traditional architecture in central Jiangxi. Spring and autumn have pleasant weather and the loveliest countryside views. Transport is mainly by road; go first to Fuzhou or Nanchang, then transfer.
Destinations
Itineraries
- Central Jiangxi Self-Drive: Luling & Linchuan Ancient Villages – Follow the official ancient village route from Ji'an to Fuzhou, exploring Luling heritage, the Dong clan settlement of…