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Weiji Ancient Town and Wei's Manor 魏集古镇Wèijí Gǔzhèn
4A scenic area · National heritage site · Binzhou, Shandong
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Binzhou
- Region
- Shandong
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area, National heritage site
About Weiji Ancient Town and Wei's Manor
Weiji Ancient Town is a tourist zone in Weiji town, one of Huimin County's Yellow River towns, that links two groups of Ming-Qing-style buildings, Wei's Manor and the Weiji old village, along a new old-style street. Wei's Manor, a national heritage unit, is a fortified landowner's compound completed in 1893: a walled rectangle of about 84 by 46 m with round corner turrets and some 48 rooms in six courtyards. The old village is a modern imitation of Ming-Qing houses with more than 200 snack shops, workshops and small attractions, and folk performances in the evenings.
How to get to Weiji Ancient Town and Wei's Manor
In Weiji town, about 30 km south-east of Huimin County town and 22 km west-south-west of Binzhou city centre; the manor and the old village lie about 1 km apart, and the zone is reached by road.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Wenchang Pavilion, Qingcheng 青城文昌阁 (10 km), Swan Lake Slow City, Gaoqing 天鹅湖国际慢城 (10 km), Guojing Liquor Culture Expo Park 国井酒文化博览园 (20 km), Xincheng Tianyuan Eco-tourism Area 鑫诚田园生态旅游区 (20 km).
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