Weipo Ancient Village
卫坡古村
A well-preserved group of Qing-dynasty homes of the Wei family in Mengjin District, where cave courtyards and western Henan quadrangle houses stand side by side, with an evening light tour.
Weipo Ancient Village is in Chaoyang Town, Mengjin District, the Qing-dynasty home of the Wei family. It preserves 16 Qing-era courtyard houses, ancestral halls and underground courtyards, with distinctive western Henan architecture. It has been converted into a folk culture scenic area with a snack street, intangible cultural heritage experiences and evening light displays. Entry to the village is free (some exhibition halls charge admission), and it is busy during festivals. It is about 20 km from downtown Luoyang and can be combined with the Guangwu Mausoleum and the Han-Wei Luoyang Ancient City for a one-day trip to Mengjin.
Opening hours
Approx. 09:00–22:00
Nearby sights
- Luoyang Museum of Ancient Tombs
- Luoyang National Peony Garden
- Mingtang and Tiantang
- Jiuzhou Pond
- Zhenbutong Restaurant (Luoyang Water Banquet)
- Lijing Gate & Old Town Streets
- Duke of Zhou Temple, Luoyang
- Yingtian Gate