Old houses and new houses in traditional villages in Henan

Source: Henan Learning Platform

Author: Wang Tianding

There is a inverted villager group in Pengxin Town, Luoshan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province. The newly built and renovated residential houses in the village have strong local characteristics and become a model for "southern Henan residential houses".

The Dongzheng Villagers Group is a traditional village in Henan Province. There are more than 10 people in the Qing Dynasty in the village. Due to the age, some old houses are well preserved, and some have become broken walls.

This is an old house built in the 1950s. It is rare to see a layer of straw with mud in the rammed earth wall.

The structure of this old house is well -preserved and still lives.

This is the Zhanggong Temple of the Zhang family in the village. It was the private school of cultivating Zhang's children. Now the door is full of grass.

This old house used to be a school, with the word "farming and reading primary school" on the wall.

The old house reserved by the Dongzhang Villagers' Group has been protected by the people's caring people, which retains its original style.

This old house is still the original pillar foundation, and the pillars have been replaced.

There are skylights on this old house, and the doors are updated.

The gables of this old house were repaired, and the old -fashioned windows were added.

On the windows of the rear eaves of this old house, there is a brick eaves inlaid, which resembles the rain of modern windows, which is more beautiful and practical.

Li Kailiang is a farmer in the inverted village. He loves the grass and trees of his hometown. In recent years, while volunteering the old buildings in the village, he has built 2 new antique buildings and transformed 8 ancient buildings.

At present, the local government is creating rural tourism here, and this traditional ancient village will renew their vitality.

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