Dalu Village

大芦村

A village in Lingshan County with a cluster of Ming and Qing Lao clan residences and a village of couplets. Recognized as a National Famous Historic and Cultural Village, it is surrounded by ancient camphor trees and lotus ponds.

Dalu Village is in Fozi Town, Lingshan County. It was first built during the Jiajing reign of the Ming dynasty. Nine Lao clan residence complexes survive here, including the Hewu Tower, Dongyuan Villa, and Santa Hall. The woodcarvings and stone carvings are exquisite, and more than three hundred couplets are preserved, earning the village the name “Village of Couplets.” It is a National Famous Historic and Cultural Village. Ancient camphor trees and lotus ponds surround the village, and tickets cost several dozen yuan. It is about 90 km from downtown Qinzhou and can be combined with Liufeng Mountain and the lychee orchards of Lingshan. The coordinates are estimated based on the location of Fozi Town.

Opening hours

About 08:00–18:00

Ancient village · Ming and Qing architecture · Couplets

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