Castanea Garden Site

Castanea Garden Site

The Castanea Garden Site is a cultural heritage protection unit of Anji County.

The Castanea Garden Site is located in Zhaojia Natural Village, Xilong Village, Xilong Township, Anji County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It dates back to the Neolithic Age and is classified as an ancient site.

In October 2010, the Castanea Garden Site was designated as a county-level cultural heritage protection unit.

Xilong Village: Xilong Village in Xilong Township, Anji County, is situated in the northeastern part of Anji and the central-northern area of Xilong Township. It borders Kun Tong Township to the east and Meixi Town to the north, with Provincial Highway 11 passing through the village. As the seat of the Xilong Township government, it serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the township, as well as the birthplace of Anji White Tea. The area features historical and cultural heritage sites such as the Shangmakeng Paleolithic Site, the Ming Dynasty Hengshan Temple, and Liangtinggang, along with distinctive white tea industry buildings like China White Tea Street and China White Tea?. The administrative village is named after the Xilong area within its boundaries, with its main office located at Liangtinggang. It was formed in November 2007 through the merger of Hengshan Village and Xilong Village. The current village area covers... More details about Xilong Village++