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The China Folk Culture Villages occupies an area of 200,000 square meters which sits adjacent to the Splendid China Miniature Scenery Park at Shenzhen Bay. It features life-size replicas of 24 villages chosen from areas inhabited by ethnic peoples in Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Tibet, Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia. The villages attempt to reflect the folk customs and the culture of China's nationalities.
Visitors can expect to enjoy watching as well as taking part in the singing and dancing of different nationalities, the on the spot demonstrations of making handicrafts; taste local delicacies with typical ethnic flavors; watch carnival of national arts, song and dance performance by professional artists; visit an exhibition hall of folk customs and enjoy folk festive celebrations, etc. Visitors can have a taste of the colorful cultures of China's 56 nationalities.
In China Folk Culture Villages, visitors can find a stone forest of Yunnan, a forest of coconut palms of Hainan, towering age-old banyans from Nanbin, a high statue of the Thousand-handed and Thousand-eyed Guanyin (or the Goddess of Mercy), memorial stone archways of Huizhou, laser folk music fountains, etc. You may make sightseeing tours on foot, by vehicle, or by boat.
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