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Observe the roof tiles

Observe the roof tiles, Nanping

 xiao Says:  Sounds boring, I know, but you'll be surprised. I still wonder, till now, how does that prevent rain from flowing in. 

Cloth-dye factory

Cloth-dye factory, Nanping

 xiao Says:  Learn how cloth was dyed in the olden days.This was also one of the locations for one of Zhang Yimou's films featuring Gong Li as the lead actress. 

Trespassing?? Not really.. (2)

Trespassing?? Not really.. (2), Nanping

 xiao Says:  Houseowner gave us a brief tour in his house and this picture was taken in a girl's room. It was a small room with nothing but an old ancient bed. The ceiling was high and there were paintings all over the walls and ceiling. Amazing. The room was vacant and I'm sure that if... 

Trespassing?? Not really..

Trespassing?? Not really.., Nanping

 xiao Says:  Some villagers allow you to wander around their ancient houses for RMB2 per person. It's an amazing opportunity to go beyond the closed doors. 

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Don't miss the art school

Don't miss the art school, Nanping

 xiao Says:  There's an art school in the village which you can 'just walk in'. Take the narrow stairs to the top floor for an excellent overview of the village. Be careful when going down the stairs, but really, its a piece of cake if you have done Huangshan's western steps. 

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 Some villagers allow you to wander around their ancient houses for RMB2 per person. It's an amazing opportunity to go beyond the closed doors. 

 

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On Location - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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 Although not listed as a World Heritage, this village has probably been made popular by the shooting of several highly acclaimed films including Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. 

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