The China Folk Culture Village (深圳中国民俗文化村) is a part of Splendid China Folk Village in Shenzhen, China. It is located adjacent to the Splendid China theme park and features displays of the daily life and architecture of 56 Chinese ethnic groups. It was opened to the public in October 1991.
Villages
The China Folk Cultural Village has locations themed for the ethnic minorities of China. The park's recreated villages include the following:
Yi Village Miao Village Dong Village Naxi Village Buyi Village Yao Village Zhuang Village Mosuo Village Dai Village Wa Village Hani Village Gaoshan Village Bai Village Li Village Jingpo Village Tibetan Nationality Uyghur Nationality Quadrate Yard Mongolian Nationality Korean Nationality Cave-house in North Shaanxi Tujia Village
Festivals The China Folk Culture Village has featured several cultural festivals, including the Water Splashing Festival of the Dai, the Shawm Festival of the Miao, the Torch Festival of the Yi, the Huaxia Great Cultural Temple Fair, the Xinjiang Cultural Festival, and the Inner Mongolia Grassland Cultural Festival.
History Deng Xiaoping visited the China Folk Culture Village during his 1992 southern tour. A photographs of Deng taken by Malaysian Chinese tourists during his visit was published in a Hong Kong newspaper the next day and became the first public record of the southern tour.
See also China Nationalities Museum Vietnam Museum of Ethnology List of parks in Shenzhen
References
External links Splendid China folk culture village review Official website Splendid China