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China Folk Culture Village

Guangdong · China

8 story sections

A cultural theme park highlighting China’s ethnic diversity, traditional architecture, and folk customs. Visitors can enjoy cultural performances, exhibitions, and handcrafted displays. A great introduction to Chinese history and traditions.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1China Folk Culture Village

    Welcome to China Folk Culture Village, the country's first large-scale cultural and heritage theme park. Situated in the Overseas Chinese Town (OCT) area, this 200,000-square-meter park is a meticulously designed 'microcosm' of…

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  2. 2The Miniature Great Wall — A Scaled Epic

    Our journey begins at the miniature Great Wall, a breathtaking replica that winds its way through the park's topography. Although reduced in scale, the attention to the individual watchtowers and the texture of the stone is…

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  3. 3The Ethnic Villages — A Living Mosaic

    Moving into the Folk Culture Village section, we encounter the living quarters of China's 56 ethnic minorities. Each village is designed to be an authentic representation of a specific group's architectural style—from the stilt…

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  4. 4The Llama Temple and Shiyue — Spiritual Echoes

    Within the park, you will find several significant religious landmarks, including a detailed replica of the Llama Temple of Tibet and the Shaolin Temple. These sites are designed to capture the spiritual atmosphere of the…

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  5. 5Traditional Drum and Lion Dance — The Rhythm of Celebration

    One of the most energetic highlights of the park is the traditional drum and lion dance performances. These shows are held in various squares throughout the day, showcasing the skill and the athleticism required for these ancient…

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  6. 6The Evening Spectacular — A Mind-Blowing Finale

    As the sun sets and the park's lights come on, the atmosphere transforms from beautiful to 'absolutely mind-blowing.' The evening spectacularly held in the main square is a grand production featuring hundreds of performers,…

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  7. 7The Haunted House and Modern Quirks — Serendipitous Fun

    Unexpectedly within this historical setting, the park also features a 'Chinese Haunted House'—a quirky, modern addition that provides a different kind of thrill. Often stumbling upon it by accident, visitors find themselves…

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  8. 8Closing

    As we conclude our journey through China Folk Culture Village, we return to the main gate with a profound sense of the nation's scale and diversity. We have walked the Great Wall, visited the villages of 56 ethnic groups, and…

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What is China Folk Culture Village?

China Folk Culture Village is a place in Guangdong · China with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationGuangdong · China
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates22.5311, 113.9869
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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