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Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui
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Scott No: 3366-9
Serial number: 2004-13
Values in set: 4
Denomination: 320 fen
Date of issue: June 25, 2004
Designer: Ying Tianqi
Size of stamps: 40*30 mm
Perforation: 11*11.5
Sheet composition: 8
Printing process: gravure-engraving
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
Scott No: 3366-9
Serial number: 2004-13
Values in set: 4
Denomination: 320 fen
Date of issue: June 25, 2004
Designer: Ying Tianqi
Size of stamps: 40*30 mm
Perforation: 11*11.5
Sheet composition: 8
Printing process: gravure-engraving
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
![]() Archway | SN: (4-1) Title: Archway Values: 80 fen Size: 40*30 mm Type: T(Mint) |
![]() Ancient Buildings | SN: (4-2) Title: Ancient Buildings Values: 80 fen Size: 40*30 mm Type: T(Mint) |
![]() South Lake | SN: (4-3) Title: South Lake Values: 80 fen Size: 40*30 mm Type: T(Mint) |
![]() Moon Pond | SN: (4-4) Title: Moon Pond Values: 80 fen Size: 40*30 mm Type: T(Mint) |
Background info
There are around 100 ancient villages scattered in the beautiful landscape of green mountains and racing streams in southern Anhui Province. These villages embrace many elegant ancient houses with exquisite carvings. Yixian County alone has about 3,600 of them, which is the most in southern Anhui. The Xidi and Hongcun villages have been inscribed on the World Heritage List by the UNESCO In the Xidi Village surrounded by hills, there are more than 120 ancient houses, picturesque streets and a stream running by. The Ming-dynasty Virtue Arch devoted to Hu Wenguang standing at the entrance of the village is the landmark of the village. The Hongcun Village, first built in the Song Dynasty, is laid out in the shape of cattle. With over 130 ancient houses, the village naturally blends into the exquisite landscape, known as a "village in traditional Chinese painting".
There are around 100 ancient villages scattered in the beautiful landscape of green mountains and racing streams in southern Anhui Province. These villages embrace many elegant ancient houses with exquisite carvings. Yixian County alone has about 3,600 of them, which is the most in southern Anhui. The Xidi and Hongcun villages have been inscribed on the World Heritage List by the UNESCO In the Xidi Village surrounded by hills, there are more than 120 ancient houses, picturesque streets and a stream running by. The Ming-dynasty Virtue Arch devoted to Hu Wenguang standing at the entrance of the village is the landmark of the village. The Hongcun Village, first built in the Song Dynasty, is laid out in the shape of cattle. With over 130 ancient houses, the village naturally blends into the exquisite landscape, known as a "village in traditional Chinese painting".
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