Splendid China Folk Culture Villages

　　Splendid China stands as a comprehensive homage to China's rich 5,000-year history encompassing the vast expanse of 9.6 million square kilometers of China's magnificent landscapes. Regarded as a crown jewel of artistic landscapes, it allows visitors to delve into Chinese history and traverse the country in just one day. China Folk Culture Villages emerges as China’s pioneering cultural attraction harmonizing folk arts, traditional customs, and residential structures from diverse ethnic groups within a single park. Recognized as the Chinese Folk Museum, it offers a window into the country’s rich cultural tapestry.

　　Ethnic distribution:

　　The Chinese Folk Culture Village is located on the west side of Splendid China in Shenzhen, and now it has built bamboo buildings of the Dai nationality and stone houses of the Buyi nationality. The Chinese Folk Culture Village was built and opened in October 1991. It covers an area of 158000 square meters, including 24 villages of 21 ethnic groups in China, and has become a representative museum of ethnic customs of 56 ethnic groups in China.

　　All 24 villages are built according to the ratio of 1 to 1, giving people the feeling of being personally on the scene. There are memorial archways of the Han nationality and quadrangles in Beijing. Ethnic minority villages are more distinctive. In Miao, Dong, Yao, Wa, Li and Jingpo villages, busy ethnic minority girls and boys warmly receive guests from home and abroad. Bai, Xizangan, Naxi, Korean and Gaoshan nationalities have different architectural styles, and people take pictures from time to time. There are also stone villages of the Buyi people, wooden houses of the Mosuo people, "mushroom houses" of the Hani people, bamboo buildings of the Dai people, yurts of the Kazakh people, water street markets of the Tujia people, Mongolian yurts, lamaseries of the Xizangan people, and "earth palm houses" of the Yi people, which attract countless tourists to visit and learn about the local conditions and customs of various ethnic groups in China.

　　Here you can also see the wooden bridge of Yangzhou, the stone bridge of Zhejiang, the wind and rain bridge of Dong nationality and the rattan bridge of Dulong nationality. In addition, you can also enjoy the coconut trees in Hainan and the ancient banyan trees in Xishuangbanna. If you come by chance, you can also see the Water Sprinkling Festival of the Dai people, the Torch Festival of the Yi people, the Flower Festival of the Hui people, and the Knife Pole Festival of the Lisu people. In a word, in less than half a day, you can feast your eyes, visit the villages of all ethnic groups in China, understand the customs of the ethnic groups, and taste the snacks of all ethnic groups.

　　China Folk Culture Village is the first large-scale cultural tourist area in China that gathers folk arts, folk customs and residential buildings of all nationalities in one garden, covering an area of 200000 square meters, adjacent to Splendid China. There are 24 ethnic villages with typical styles, all of which are built according to 1:1 of the landscape. Be careful when you walk into the folk culture village. If you are not careful, you will become the bridegroom of "Ashima's Hometown" in the Yi Village. If you are careless, you will get wet all over in the Water Sprinkling Festival. Of course, you can also become the magical character of "Magic Awa Mountain" in the Wa Village. Here you can learn how to make folk handicrafts, taste ethnic food, watch the horse battle scene "Generation of Tianjiao", the large-scale folk music and dance "Oriental Neon Clothes", the large-scale square art evening "Dragon and Phoenix Dance in China", and experience the unique charm of the folk customs of Keerqin sliding grassland and waterfall sliding rope.

　　In the Chinese Folk Culture Village, you can see such landscapes as Yunnan Stone Forest, Hainan Coconut Forest, Nanbin Ancient Banyan, Thousand-Handed and Thousand-Eyed Guanyin, Huizhou Archway Group and Laser National Music Fountain. In the scenic area, the mountains are undulating, the waterfalls are falling, the green water is winding and the boats are racing. Tourists can take a bus, walk or take a boat to visit the folk culture village. In this picturesque landscape, the Chinese Folk Culture Village will hold a large-scale folk festival once a month, which is grand, romantic, festive and auspicious, so that you can enjoy the joy of the event and appreciate the wonderful poems in the life of the Chinese nation.

　　The programs of 80 scenic spots are all performed by local ethnic actors. The village will hold large-scale folk festivals such as Torch Festival and Water Sprinkling Festival once a month. In this grand view garden, the boat-shaped houses of the Li nationality and the railing-style grass buildings of the Wa nationality are interesting, reproducing the ancient architectural culture of mankind. The exquisitely carved "three rooms and one screen wall" of the Bai nationality and the "quadrangles" of the Han nationality show a high level of architectural design technology of traditional Chinese dwellings. These dwellings are accompanied by coconut groves in Hainan, towering ancient banyan trees in Xishuangbanna, peacocks spreading their tails and elephants strolling. Tourists can travel in the "village" by car, on foot, or by boat.

　　In the village, visitors can not only learn about the architectural styles of various ethnic groups, but also enjoy and participate in the singing and dancing performances of various ethnic groups, the production of ethnic handicrafts, the tasting of ethnic food, the national art parade, the professional performance of singing and dancing evenings, the folk exhibition hall, the folk favorite programs and other scenes, so that visitors can enjoy the colorful culture and art of 56 ethnic groups. There are more than ten handicraft workshops in the folk village, and more than 20 folk handicraft and snack making performances, such as Uygur hand embroidery, Miao batik, Dai bamboo rice, etc. When night falls, the magnificent folk song and dance art parade begins, and the friendly drum band, the fast dragon lantern team, the humorous folk social fire, and the dignified and elegant national fashion team move slowly in the folk village. The folk music fountain in the folk village sprays five-color water columns with the music, and the light beams in the night sky of the scenic spot bring tourists into the climax of joy and into the wonderful poems of the Chinese nation's life.

　　Features of the scenic spot:

　　A miniature version of the scenic spots in China, nearly 100 scenic spots in the park are distributed according to the location of China's territory, the whole park is like a huge map of China, although the accuracy is not as good as the local real scene, but people can travel from the solemn Ming Tombs to the picturesque Lijiang River landscape in dozens of steps. From admiring the highest and most magnificent Potala Palace to experiencing the steep and straight Three Gorges on Yangtze River, from looking up at the largest Buddha statue Leshan Giant Buddha to enjoying the longest grotto gallery Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, it is convenient and fast to have a panoramic view of the north and south of the motherland in a few hours.

　　Folk culture:

　　Dragon and phoenix dance in China

　　The performance event created by 100 million yuan, the artistic performance strength accumulated in 16 years, and the fantastic ideas of hundreds of artists, exhausted the modern stage means such as sound, light, electricity and water, and brought together dance, acrobatics, magic and other artistic means. A heroic professional stage, more than 500 actors, more than 1200 sets of costumes, 55 minutes of performance, let you enjoy the splendid charm of Chinese culture.

　　Ancient Echo Wall

　　Dance art shares the joys and sorrows of human beings. In this way, Chinese music and dance culture, with its profound life content and colorful perceptual forms, melts wholeheartedly into the long history of national culture.

　　The use of modern stage means such as sound, light, electricity and water fully demonstrates the historical process of the ancestors living in harmony with nature and overcoming the flood and famine of heaven and earth in the dark universe and after Pangu's creation of heaven. The high-pitched and powerful song and dance show the long migration and war. The stage effect is magical: real animals, real birds, real birds and real people perform; Large man-made waterfalls show a fantastic scene of magnificent momentum and blending of water and fire.

　　Folk custom painting

　　At the evening party of "Dragon and Phoenix Dance in China", you can experience the charm of 56 kinds of colorful phoenixes of the Chinese nation.

　　From a person's gestation and birth to adulthood, love and marriage, almost every important joint in the course of life is accompanied by dance.

　　The folk custom of wedding brings forth four wonderful wedding customs of crying, laughing, making noise and beating in the earth-shaking drums: Tujia's crying for marriage, Uygur's bride embracing and dancing with the groom at the wedding feast, Hui's playing father-in-law and Yi's beating the groom, as well as the traditional wedding ceremony of the Han nationality.

　　Fertility folklore "Kirin Sending Son" and "Sending Son Guanyin" floats vividly reproduce fertility folklore. Seven ethnic minority couples formed a team, and the happy mother-in-law came to send red eggs, adding infinite interest.

　　The most distinctive feature is that the stage and background are constantly changing with high-tech techniques, which makes people dizzy. A lifting platform in the water was born. The walking type vehicle rotary table realizes interaction.

　　Colorful phoenix flying on the cloud

　　Intense, masculine, brilliant and spectacular, gold, silver, blue and yellow phoenixes are flying from all levels of the stage. Fireworks, steam dragons, waterfalls, the audience cheered one after another, and the party reached its climax.

　　The passion of the dance ignited the fire tripod on the mountain, the fire suddenly jumped up and quickly spread around, and the night sky was dyed red. A colorful phoenix galloped in the clouds. The sons and daughters of 56 nationalities opened their arms in the waterfall of lamps and the flame of flowers. The double-deck lifting platform realizes three-dimensional performance, and two 180-degree high-altitude rocker arms are connected to form an aerial performance channel, all of which are amazing.

　　This is a living dance, a vivid dance reflecting people's life style, and an epic reflecting the picture of Chinese folk customs.

　　Oriental neon clothes

　　On the snowy plateau, a loud and clear song, like a goshawk, hangs over the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. Against the background of the vast blue sky and snow-capped mountains, young Xizangan men and women in full dress ride yaks, facing the snowflakes flying all over the sky. In the south of the Yangtze River, the sweet cries of flower girls shattered the "Twenty-four Bridge Bright Moon Night". In the shadow of lotus dew and bamboo, the soft tune of Suzhou Pingtan, the charming style of oil-paper umbrellas and the dreamlike embroidered clothes came with the wind.

　　"Oriental Neon Clothes" is a large-scale national costume dance poem launched by the Splendid Chinese National Art Troupe, which integrates national costume, dance, music and dance beauty. According to the division of China's eastern, southern, western and northern regions, she ingeniously integrates the poetry of "wind, flowers, snow and moon", and shows the costume culture and customs of all ethnic groups in China through the expression of romantic poems, exquisite costume making, novel means of dancing beauty and distinctive artistic features.

　　"Northern Wind, Southern Xinjiang Flowers, Western Snow, East China Sea Moon, Chinese Splendid"-120 professional performers of the Splendid Chinese National Art Troupe use 350 sets of national costumes with different styles to deduce regional customs, human history, reflecting the splendid and colorful Chinese costume culture and its profound connotation across time and space, as well as the evolution process from tradition to modern.