Former Workshop of Woodblock New Year Prints in Xiyangjiabu, Hanting

Former Workshop of Woodblock New Year Prints in Xiyangjiabu, Hanting

The Former Workshop of Woodblock New Year Prints in Xiyangjiabu, Hanting, is a cultural heritage protection unit of Shandong Province.

The Former Workshop of Woodblock New Year Prints in Xiyangjiabu, Hanting, is located in Xiyangjiabu Village, Hanting District, Weifang City. It features ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties. On December 7, 2006, {title} was designated by the People's Government of Shandong Province as part of the third batch of provincial-level cultural heritage protection units.

Yangjiabu Village: Yangjiabu Village is located 1.5 kilometers south of the Hanting District government in Weifang City. The village has 380 households and a population of 1,200, covering an area of 1.65 square kilometers, including 100 hectares of arable land.

The current site of the village has been inhabited since the Warring States period. Artifacts from that era have been unearthed in the western part (now within the grounds of the Hanting Meteorological Bureau), and Han Dynasty pottery and bronze mirrors have been found to the south of the village. The present-day Yangjiabu was established during the Ming Dynasty. In the second year of the Hongwu era (1369), the Yang family ancestor Yang Boda migrated from Zitong County, Sichuan, to Shandong under imperial decree. Initially settling in Xiadian Village on the west bank of the Zhuo River in Chongdao Township, Hanting Society, Weizhou (later referred to as Xiadian... More details about Yangjiabu Village++)

Further reading:

· Third Batch of Provincial-Level Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Shandong Province