Guangzhou Conghua Clock Tower Village
Clock Tower Village is located in Guangzhou Conghua God Gangzhen, is found to retain one of the most intact ancient villages, Ouyang clan in the Qing Xianfeng years built a large house building, covering an area of nearly 15,000 square meters. Each residential areas on both sides of the lane, each channel 7, adjacent to the front and rear, a total of 49, two corridors and every household, looking communication, small child care, anti-drop to a large burglary thieves, can be easily take care of each other, a difficult one, everyone Xiangbang. This is a "neighborhood watch" architectural form, is unique in the country.
Ouyang Hui Shan village with bell tower Ancestral Hall as the central axis. Ouyang Ancestral Hall was built in the village who is pivotally connected to the carrier brother Ouyang Ouyang Hui Shan to commemorate his father built, covers an area of over 2500 square meters, it is found in the largest shrine Conghua. Zhuanmu stone structure, hard top type, a total of 99 door, take "said and done" means. Ancestral left and right lane, Lane 3, 4, each corner and another gatehouse, there are Lane name. Through the gatehouse, the middle lane is a granite masonry side, brick bunk drains, step by step according to the terrain and on. Lane three sides is two corridors and residential areas, each row 7, two corridors and household, looking communication.
The layout of the houses was three Two Corridors, residential one, a wall, a trip to the cage, a coalescence of the year man-made "defense" fee evil pains and wisdom. The wall has three houses, sandwiched between outer and inner layers of the middle layer is irregular waste brick, wall thieves impossible to pry into the room. Conghua ancient residential areas have no windows, only a door and walls, home to the only roof a daylight opening only less than 20 cm wide Ming Wa, from that little sunlight spilled down the drain tile, great flavor. This design, one for theft; the second is the need to cool the room. Interestingly: the local villagers can tell you a story about "family planning" of their ancestors: the bell tower village fathers Ouyang Shan, build a shrine built in the 99 door, and tell future generations of males in the village the number must not exceed the number of doors, otherwise it was not set up for herself. So now, the bell tower of the village males no more than 99.
Scenic Area Address: Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, Conghua City of God Zhen Clock Tower Village
Bus routes: Take Guangzhou Conghua bus, get off at the Taiping town, take a taxi upon arrival.