Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun' has mentioned 'Village' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Village in Anhui, People's Republic of China | WIKI |
| Xidi (Chinese: xe8xa5xbfxe9x80x92) is a village in Xidi Town (xe8xa5xbfxe9x80x92xe9x95x87), Yi County, Huangshan City[1][2] of the historical Huizhou region of Anhui province, China. | WIKI |
| First built during the Huangyou era (1049xe2x80x931053) of Song Dynasty Emperor Renzong, the village was originally called Xichuan (West River), owing to the water courses flowing through it. | WIKI |
| The rise of the village was closely tied to the fortunes of the Hu family. | WIKI |
| The prosperity of Xidi peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries, at which time the village comprised about 600 residences. | WIKI |
| Deeply influenced by the traditional culture of pre-modern Anhui Province, these two villages, Xidi and Hongcun, were built by successful officials or merchants returning home from official appointments and business, and gradually developed into models of conventional Chinese village construction. | UNESCO |
| Hongcun is located at the foot of a hill next to a stream which forms two pools, the Moon Pond in the centre of the village and the other to the south. | UNESCO |
| The current 730 hectare area (Xidi property area and buffer zone: 400 hectares, Hongcun property area and buffer zone: 330 hectares), contains an integrated ecological landscape and unique collection of village alleyways, buildings, waterways dating from the 14th century; the area also serves as a record of xe2x80x9cXidi and Hongcunxe2x80x9d art, cuisine, medicine, painting and other elements of intangible cultural heritage, preserving and passing on the sitexe2x80x99s spirit and culture. | UNESCO |
| Xidi and Hongcun are, without a doubt, ideal sites for contemporary society to seek its history, and to research traditional village culture. | UNESCO |
| Long term plans for Xidi and Hongcun are based on the understanding that by preserving the overall spatial pattern and appearance of Xidi and Hongcun; preserving the composition of the cultural heritage property, including the village area, borders, nodes, landmark, street layout, buildings, waterways, traditional gardens, mountain and river scenic spots, and its rural landscape; maintaining the continuation and vivacity of the villagesxe2x80x99 way of life, the long-term preservation of the cultural heritage sitexe2x80x99s authenticity and integrity can be achieved. | UNESCO |
| The management body will strictly enforce the propertyxe2x80x99s regulations for conservation and management; effectively control the capacity of the site and development activities; curb and mitigate the negative effects of development on the property; plan and coordinate the requirements of various stakeholders; construct new residences for village inhabitants outside the heritage areas and buffer zones; as well as rationally and effectively maintain the balance between measures for conservation and tourism and urban development. | UNESCO |