The Ming and Qing Folk House Expo City in Hengdian covers a total area of 900 mu. It is a comprehensive film and television cultural tourism area integrating ancient building protection, sightseeing and entertainment, film and television shooting, and art exhibitions. It is divided into two scenic systems: ‘Peach Blossom Spring’ and ‘Qinhuai River’. It has been rated as ‘Demonstration Base of China Foundation for Cultural Heritage Protection’ and ‘China Ancient Dwelling Protection Base’.
The ‘Peach Blossom Spring’ scenic system concentrates more than 120 folk houses from the Ming, Qing and Republic of China periods relocated from various places in Zhejiang, Anhui and Jiangxi. Some ancient houses serve as art exhibition halls, such as: Dongyang Woodcarving Museum, China Bamboo Art Museum, Wenrong Rare Stone Collection Museum, etc. The ‘Qinhuai River’ scenic system is based on the Nanjing Qinhuai River in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It reproduces the prosperous ancient capital style centered on Confucius Temple. It reconstructs Confucius Temple, Jiangnan Examination Institute, Bayanfang, Zhuangyuan Mansion, Taoyedu, etc. in a concentrated way, and restores the landscape of Yuanmingyuan in miniature. The 3D movie and high-tech 4D dynamic cinema, and the classic opera program ‘Love Song of Gold and Powder’ performed humorously are suitable for all ages. The shooting scenes of many film and television crews and the wonderful acting skills of stars are extremely interesting and make people reluctant to leave.The specific business status of opening hours is subject to the opening situation on that day.
