The Dahezhuang Screen Wall

The Dahezhuang Screen Wall

The Dahezhuang Screen Wall is a Provincial-Level Cultural Relics Protection Unit of Hebei Province.

The Dahezhuang Screen Wall dates back to the Republican era and is located in Dahezhuang Village, Wujixi Town, Wu'an City, Handan. On October 20, 2008, it was designated as part of the fifth batch of Provincial-Level Cultural Relics Protection Units by the People's Government of Hebei Province.

Dahezhuang Village: Located 8 kilometers southwest of Wu'an City, Dahezhuang Village covers an area of 4 square kilometers, with 485 households and a population of 2,165, and 2,058 mu of land.

The ancient Luzhou–Shanxi Merchant Route, now replaced by National Highway 309, once passed along the northern foothills of Yufeng Mountain near the village, historically known as the "Yufeng Merchant Town." It has been listed as part of the fifth batch of China’s Traditional Villages and the seventh batch of China’s Famous Historical and Cultural Villages.

In recent years, the village has focused on developing heritage tourism and the traditional Chinese medicine industry, preserving the merchant culture legacy where "everyone traded and every household had a business." The "Wu'an Traditional Chinese Medicine Association" was established; emphasis has also been placed on green economy development, with over 500 mu of walnut trees planted, … More details about Dahezhuang Village ++

Further reading:

· Fifth Batch of Provincial-Level Cultural Relics Protection Units in Hebei Province