Cuandixia Village (爨底下村)

Cuandixia Village (or Chuandixia Village), located in Zhaitang Town, Mentougou District, is named after its position below the “Cuan Li An Kou” during the Ming Dynasty with a history of over 400 years.

Cuandixia Village boasts a beautiful environment and a unique mountainous courtyard and village structure. The village preserves a large number of intact ancient houses from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, numerous cultural relics, and buildings of various styles, embodying an elegant, simple, tranquil, and profound beauty.

The ancient charm of the village is evident with its ancient paths, wells, and temples, showcasing unique cultural heritage. Every courtyard and historical site has been preserved as much as possible in its original style.

Nestled against the green mountains and far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, when you visit Cuandixia Village, you will be inevitably infected by the slow-paced lifestyle. Why not temporarily put aside your worries and enjoy the leisurely and relaxed time in this ancient village?