China Folk Culture Village

The China Folk Culture Village is a part of Splendid China Folk Village in Shenzhen, China. It is located adjacent to the Splendid China theme park and features displays of the daily life and architecture of China's 56 ethnic groups. It was opened to the public in October 1991.

Villages

The China Folk Cultural Village has locations themed for the ethnic minorities of China. The park's recreated villages include the following:

Yi Village
Miao Village
Dong Village
Naxi Village
Buyi Village
Yao Village
Zhuang Village
Mosuo Village
Dai Village
Wa Village
Hani Village
Gaoshan Village
Bai Village
Li Village
Jingpo Village
Tibetan Nationality
Uyghur Nationality
Quadrate Yard
Mongolian Nationality
Korean Nationality
Cave-house in North Shaanxi
Tujia Village

Festivals

The China Folk Culture Village has featured several cultural festivals, including the Water Splashing Festival of the Dai, the Shawm Festival of the Miao, the Torch Festival of the Yi, the Huaxia Great Cultural Temple Fair, the Xinjiang Cultural Festival, and the Inner Mongolia Grassland Cultural Festival.

History

Deng Xiaoping visited the China Folk Culture Village during his 1992 southern tour. A photographs of Deng taken by Malaysian Chinese tourists during his visit was published in a Hong Kong newspaper the next day and became the first public record of the southern tour.