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Xidi
西递村 | |
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Coordinates: 29°54′12″N 117°59′46″E / 29.9033°N 117.9960°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Anhui |
Prefecture-level city | Huangshan |
County | Yi |
Town | Xidi Town |
Official name | Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | iii, iv, v |
Designated | 2000 |
Reference no. | 1002 |
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Traditional Chinese | 西遞 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 西递 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | "Western Post" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Xidi (Chinese: 西递) is a village in Xidi Town (西递镇), Yi County, Huangshan City[1][2] of the historical Huizhou region of Anhui province, China. Xidi and the nearby town of Hongcun are known for their exceptional preservation of rural Anhui architecture and city planning during medieval China, and together they were declared the "Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui" World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.[3][4]
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