Ganbao Tibetan Village

--Ganbao Tibetan village is a typical Jiarong Tibetan village in Ganbao Township, Lixian County, Sichuan Province.

--In the stockade, there are blockhouse like houses built of stones. They are made of granite in the river. The stone houses are warm in winter and cool in summer. They are also shockproof, fireproof and waterproof.

--Ganpu Tibetan village was destroyed by the "5.12 earthquake" in 2008, and was rebuilt on March 5, 2009.

--There is a way up the mountain in the stockade. You can overlook the whole village and see the open snow mountain in the distance.

Ganbao Tibetan Village

Ganbao Tibetan village is a Tibetan village in Ganbao Township, Lixian County, Sichuan Province. Ganbao Tibetan village is located in the center of Li county to barkang hundred Li Tibetan and Qiang cultural corridor. Ganbao Tibetan village is located beside National Highway 317, 192 km away from Chengdu City and 8 km away from Li county. It is a typical Jiarong Tibetan village. It is built by the mountain and river, so it is named Ganbao, which means "village on the slope" in Tibetan. In the whole Tibetan area, Ganbao has been called Ganbao jiadome since ancient times, which means Baihu village.

Introduction to scenic spots

Ganbao Tibetan village is located in the center of Li county to barkang hundred Li Tibetan and Qiang cultural corridor, 8 kilometers away from Li county. It means village on the slope in Tibetan. The whole stockade is well arranged, row upon row, magnificent and magnificent. It has beautiful scenery with continuous green mountains and facing the ancient tuoshui.

Ganbao Tibetan village is full of stone wonders. The folk houses and official villages in Ganbao Tibetan village are all stone buildings, but they are different from those in Qiang and other Tibetan areas. Ganbao Tibetan village is located on the slope, and there is no mountain stone to be mined, so it mostly uses cobbles and huge stone bags from Zagunao River as materials. In ancient times, fire attack was often used to make boulders burst. In modern times, iron tools were used to break the stones into pieces and cut them into rectangular stones called stone piers, which were used to build houses. In Ganbao Tibetan village, almost all the men in the village are masons, and they are good at building stone walls. They don't need to hang ink and thread, and only rely on experience and eyesight, just like they can pick them up easily. The stone walls built by them are flat, straight and angular.

In the golden late autumn, on the hillside on the other side of Zagunao River, there is a magnificent and huge stone castle like stockade standing at the foot of Daxue mountain. That is the ancient Ganbao Tibetan stockade, which has a long history of more than 2000 years and is still well preserved, and is unknown to the boudoir people.

Ganbao Tibetan village is located in Lixian County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, adjacent to national highway 317, 192 kilometers away from Chengdu and 8 kilometers away from Lixian County. It is a typical combination of Han, Tibetan and Qiang cultures. Its unique cultural phenomenon has aroused great interest of experts and scholars at home and abroad. Some experts marvel that the stone tribe of Ganbao Tibetan village is still strong and well preserved, which is a miracle. As early as more than 400 years ago, the Ganbao Tibetan village was already a large one with a scale of 100 households. From this, the Ganbao Jiaqiong is well-known (Tibetan means: 100 households Village). The Ganbao Tibetan village is built on the mountain, with beautiful layout and magnificent momentum. Carrying the mountains, facing the ancient tuoshui.

Ganbao Tibetan village is slightly better than other Tibetan villages in Jiarong area in terms of geographical location, scale, history and culture, and can be called the first village in Jiarong Tibetan area.

Historical evolution

According to local people, from the spring and Autumn period to the Jin Dynasty, ABA belonged to Weizhou. ABA was one of the nomadic areas of Qiang people. During the northern and Southern Dynasties, ABA belonged to the Tuyuhun state.

During the Zhenguan period of Emperor Taizong of Tang Dynasty, Songzan Ganbu sent soldiers to invade the territory. A fierce battle broke out in Songzhou (now Songpan county) and occupied the area. At that time, Ganbao area was the place where the two soldiers fought fiercely.

Later, Tibet was divided into four parts. Most of the Tibetans did not return to Tibet and stayed. They integrated with the Qiang people and lived close to each other. They multiplied from generation to generation and became Jiarong Tibetans.

In Ming Dynasty, chieftain system was carried out, and Ganbao belonged to Zagunao chieftain territory.

In 1752, the chieftain system was abolished and the chieftain system was reformed. The chieftain of zagu was garrisoned by five national armies, and the chieftain of Ganbao was garrisoned by Gou sang. The main body of the garrison yamen of Sang style is still intact.

The May 12, 2008 earthquake destroyed ganpu Tibetan village.

On March 5, 2009, Ganbao Tibetan village in Lixian County held a "Hunan counterpart support ceremony for entrusted reconstruction of Ganbao Tibetan village in Lixian County", marking the full start of the restoration and reconstruction of Ganbao Tibetan village. After more than two years of reconstruction.

Today, the millennium old Tibetan village is basically restored to its original appearance.

geographical environment

climate

The climate of ABA has obvious plateau climate characteristics, that is, cool in summer and autumn, and cold in winter and spring; it also has obvious Alpine Canyon climate characteristics, that is, with the elevation of the canyon increasing, the temperature is decreasing.

position

Ganbao Tibetan village is located in Li county to malkang hundred Li Tibetan and Qiang culture walk

The central section of the corridor, 8 kilometers away from Lixian County, is a typical Jiarong Tibetan village. It is built by the mountain and river, so it is named Ganbao, which means "village on the slope" in Tibetan.

Main attractions

Architectural features

In the stockade there are blockhouse like houses built of stones. Instead of brick, cement, river sand and lime, the stone house is made of local granite (commonly known as pockmarked stone) washed down in the river water, cut and processed into stones of different sizes, and built with local clay. The stone house is warm in winter and cool in summer. It is not easy to be weathered. It is also shockproof, fireproof and waterproof. Stone houses generally have two or three floors, wide at the bottom and narrow at the top; the first floor is used for raising livestock and piling up sundries; the second floor is used for living room, kitchen, bedroom and guest room; the third floor has flat roof, which can be used for drying and playing grain fields. Some Tibetan dwellings even have buildings similar to those in modern buildings. The stone houses are adjacent to each other. There are narrow tunnels between the houses, about three meters wide, and only two people can walk side by side. The roadway and road surface are all made of cobblestone or cobblestone. The local old people can't tell how many roads there are in the village. The stone houses in Ganbao Tibetan village are like a group of spectacular art group sculptures, giving people a kind of artistic appreciation.

value

Ganbao Tibetan village is the most complete and largest Jiarong Tibetan village in the five counties. The whole village of Ganbao Tibetan village embodies the exquisite skills of Jiarong people. The road to the village, the road between households and the road around the village are all hardened. The unique Guozhuang, folk songs, costumes, customs, and the culture of troops, religion, farming and stone are attracting tourists with their unique charm Leisure and vacation.

Ganbao Tibetan village has become the second vegetable base of Chengdu.

The unique cultural phenomenon of Ganbao Tibetan village has aroused the strong interest of experts in ethnology, folklore and even anthropology at home and abroad, and they have gone to explore the secret one after another.

tourist guide

transport line

You can get off at zhangzha town in Jiuzhaigou County, Bailong town in Xiaojin County, Xuankou town in Wenchuan County and Anhong Township in Songpan County, instead of going directly to the county.

You can go to miyaro red leaf scenic spot and gurgou hot spring directly from Chengdu to other scenic spots in Aba Prefecture,

First arrive at the county, then rent a car to the scenic spot.

Tourism season

Due to the local geographical environment and climate conditions, the best time for ABA to travel is summer and autumn, that is, from June to October every year. Due to the comprehensive effect of climate, human, history, customs and other factors, some important tourism festivals and ethnic festivals in Aba are also concentrated in summer and autumn, such as the international panda festival in September and Jiaxing festival in June to September The festival includes rongzang flower watching Festival, ruoegaiyadun Festival and Xianglong Festival from July to August, yak Culture Festival and Zhachong festival in Aba County in July, and zangbala festival in Langtang County on August 96.

Accommodation strategy

Most of the houses in Ganbao Tibetan village have three floors, which are used to raising livestock and stacking sundries on the first floor; the second floor is the place for the host to live and receive guests; the first half of the third floor is the back of the house, which is used for drying grain, and the second half is the half of the screen wall, which is equipped with a sutra hall to worship Buddha statues and scriptures. The floors are connected by single wooden stairs and board stairs.

Ganbao Tibetan village is the largest and most complete Tibetan village in Jiarong Tibetan area. In addition, Taoping Qiang village, an ancient Qiang village in the same county, with its unique Tibetan and Qiang culture as a breakthrough point, whether local tourism can make its own way surrounded by Jiuzhai, Huanglong, Siguniang mountain and other world-class scenic spots is a suspense worth looking forward to.

Address: Ganbao Township, Li County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Longitude: 103.1997585

Latitude: 31.4833089

Tel: 0837-6822888

Tour time: 1-2 hours

Traffic information: take a shuttle bus from Lixian County to pass by Ganbao Tibetan village. The fare is 10 yuan per person

Ticket information: Free

Opening hours: all day

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