Maqiao Village, Huating Town

Maqiao Village, Huating Town

Maqiao Village, Huating Town serves as a patriotic education base.

Maqiao Village, Huating Town is one of the 35 national model villages for socialist new countryside development. With green trees, birdsong, fragrant flowers, small bridges over flowing streams, and picturesque houses, the village features naturally shaped waterways and roads, ecologically landscaped environments, pastoral-style architecture, and urban-standard infrastructure, showcasing its unique charm.

During the renovation process, Maqiao Village focused on comprehensive improvement of the village’s appearance, transforming farmhouses and becoming a highlight of the socialist new countryside. Major attractions include: the Educated Youth Cabin, Farm Tools Through the Ages, Maqiao Canteen, Winter Charm by Jiejing, Century-old House, A Leafy Boat, Winding Streams to Seclusion, Under the Old Elm, Urban Farmers, The Thousand-Jin Peach King, and Time-Honored Workshop. The village also offers agritainment tourism services, making it an ideal leisure destination for city dwellers and an important site for fostering patriotism, cultivating national spirit among officials and the public, as well as a key classroom for youths to learn revolutionary traditions and refine moral character.

Address: No. 1268 Shuangzhu Road, Huating Town

Postal Code: 201816

Tel: 59951655

Fax: 59951655

Opening Hours: 9:00–17:00, Monday to Friday

Public Transport: Beihua Line, Jialiu Line, Jiatanghua Line, Shanghai-Tang Line

Maqiao Village: Located in the northwest suburbs of Shanghai, Maqiao Village stretches from Hutai Road in the east to within a straight-line distance of 26 kilometers from downtown Shanghai in the south, 2 kilometers from Liudao Scenic Area and Xavier Golf Course in the west, and borders Jiangsu Province in the north. It lies at the core of Jiading Modern Agricultural Park, with the district-level Shuangzhu Highway running through the entire village. It serves as a key showcase window for the achievements of Jiading Modern Agricultural Park, the landscape of the new countryside, and eco-tourism. Maqiao Village was liberated in May 1949 and belonged to the Ninth Village of Shuangji Township, Luotang District, Jiading County, Jiangsu Province. In January 1957, following the district-township merger, the township Party committee guided farmers in transitioning from primary cooperatives to advanced cooperatives... More details about Maqiao Village ++