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Drone photo of Zhaoxing Chinese historic town
Drone photo of Zhaoxing Chinese historic old town.
Zhaoxing is a town in Liping County, Guizhou, China. It is the largest Dong minority village in China. Zhaoxing has over 800 households and more than 4, 000 inhabitants. Zhaoxing village contains a lot of old wooden buildings, wind- and rain bridges but is most famous for its five drum towers.According to oral history, the ancestors of Zhaoxing built the village as early as 1160 during the Southern Song Dynasty.
Photo taken on 23/09/2018 by drone device. Camera directly downwards
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Drone photo of Zhaoxing Chinese historic town
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This drone photo captures the enchanting beauty of Zhaoxing, a historic town nestled in the heart of Liping County, Guizhou, China. As the largest Dong minority village in the country, Zhaoxing boasts an impressive array of cultural treasures that have withstood the test of time. The image showcases a mesmerizing aerial view of this ancient town, revealing its intricate network of old wooden buildings and iconic wind- and rain bridges. However, it is undoubtedly the five majestic drum towers that steal the spotlight. These towering structures stand as proud symbols of Zhaoxing's rich heritage and serve as reminders of its fascinating past. According to oral history passed down through generations, Zhaoxing was established by its ancestors during the Southern Song Dynasty around 1160 AD. Today, it is home to over 800 households and more than 4,000 inhabitants who continue to preserve their unique traditions and way of life. Taken on September 23rd, 2018 by a drone device hovering directly above this picturesque scene, this photograph offers viewers an extraordinary perspective rarely seen before. It allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacy present within every corner of this remarkable Chinese historic old town. Photo credit: Shihan Shan from Australian Views (1048551384)
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