Bameng Water Village

Bameng village is an Shui village, with its back on moon mountain and front on Duliu river. Shui nationality has a small population. It is said that the ancestors of Shui nationality are a branch of Luoyue people, one of the "Baiyue" in Lingnan. Shui nationality has its own writing, which is called "Shui Shu". Its shape is similar to Oracle Bone Inscriptions and gold inscriptions. It has a history of more than 2000 years and is mostly used in witchcraft activities.

The ancient Shui village in Bameng is well preserved, with well-organized barrage style houses, ancient village roads, thousands of years of ancient banyan trees, and special style of Shui flower bridges. The costumes of Shui people are old and simple, and the old men or young men still keep unbuttoned long shirts or collarless short clothes or collared short casual clothes. The costumes of Shui women are "court costumes" The traditional culture of Shui nationality is very unique, especially the exquisite carving and vivid design of the ancient tombs of Shui nationality, which has rich cultural connotation The carved pattern is a true portrayal of the ancient migration, production and life of the Shui people.

Bameng Water Village

Bameng shuizu village is a shuizu village with a long history, strong ethnic customs and beautiful environment in Xinghua shuizu township of Rongjiang county. It is located beside 321 national highway and 55 kilometers away from the county seat. About 500 years ago, the ancestors of the Shui nationality settled in this treasure land surrounded by two rivers, hugged by ancient banyan trees and set off by green bamboo. There are 165 households and 713 people in the village, covering an area of 10176 mu, 474 mu of arable land and 324 meters above sea level.

The ancient Shui village in Bameng is well preserved, with well-organized barrage style houses, ancient village roads, thousands of years of ancient banyan trees, and special style of Shui flower bridges. The costumes of Shui people are old and simple, and the old men or young men still keep unbuttoned long shirts or collarless short clothes or collared short casual clothes. The costumes of Shui women are "court costumes" The traditional culture of Shui nationality is very unique, especially the exquisite carving and vivid design of the ancient tombs of Shui nationality, which has rich cultural connotation The carved pattern is a true portrayal of the ancient migration, production and life of the Shui people.

Address: Xinghua Township, Rongjiang County, Qiandongnan Prefecture

Longitude: 108.16053

Latitude: 25.827725

Tour time: 2-3 hours

Traffic information: take the shuttle bus to Sandu in front of Rongjiang ethnic middle school, about 1.5 hours, the road is very bumpy.

Ticket information: free, ferry across the river 1 yuan / person

Opening hours: all day

Chinese PinYin : Ba Meng Shui Zhai