Zhaojiatai Village

Zhaojiatai Village

Zhaojiatai Village is located in Tanzhe Temple Town in western Beijing, nestled between Tanzhe Temple and Jietai Temple, 30 kilometers from the city center. The village covers an area of 3 square kilometers and is surrounded by mountains on all sides. Visit Zhaojiatai to experience the culture of the old village and witness the remarkable changes in the new one. The old village of Zhaojiatai boasts a long history and rich culture, often described as “the paper-built capital, the iron-forged Zhaojiatai.” The village still retains ancient tunnels dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties, which twist and turn throughout the settlement. There is also an ancient bell from the Chongzhen era with a deep, resonant tone, and over 500-year-old traditional houses and courtyards that showcase the marks of time and the weight of history. The new village of Zhaojiatai is neat and orderly, with its unique and modern rural villas reflecting the dramatic changes brought by rural modernization.

Tanzhe Temple is located in the western part of Mentougou District in Beijing. It features many unique architectural structures and a stupa forest. The giant cauldrons, massive bells, clear springs, and porcelain artifacts here are all steeped in endless legendary tales. As the old saying goes, “Tanzhe Temple was built before Beijing.”

The old village of Zhaojiatai has a long history and rich culture, often described as “the paper-built capital, the iron-forged Zhaojiatai.” The village still retains ancient tunnels dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties, which twist and turn throughout the settlement. There is also an ancient bell from the Chongzhen era with a deep, resonant tone. Over 500-year-old traditional houses and courtyards showcase the marks of time and the weight of history. With the gentle mountain breeze and the chirping of birds, visitors can admire the millennia-old Sleeping Buddha Mountain, explore the wonder of the Hole Mountain, and pay homage to the scattered temples among the folk. It promises a truly unique experience. It’s truly a great destination for exploring ancient sites and seeking tranquility.

Zhaojiatai Village: Located in the central part of Tanzhe Temple Town, Zhaojiatai Village covers an area of 291.79 hectares and currently has 210 households with a population of 387. The village is connected to National Highway 108 and is primarily focused on tourism as its leading industry. It is a municipal-level folk culture tourism reception village, featuring a clean environment and ecological livability. There are 57 municipal-level folk custom households and 30 district-level folk custom households, capable of accommodating 300 guests for accommodation and dining simultaneously.

Contact Number: Zhaojiatai Village Committee 60862881

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