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Kaili >> Langde Miao Village
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Attraction Typ: Minority, Culture and History |
| Location: about 50 km from city |
| Recommend: 5 Star |
Langde Miao Village
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Langde Miao Village is located in Leishan County at the foot of a mountain. The villagers in Langde wear long skirts, hence they are "Long Skirt Miao". |
| Langde Miao Village (Chinese: 朗德苗寨;pinyin: lángdé miáozhài): It is located in Leishan County at the foot of a mountain. There are around 500 villagers in ten families, 50 kilometers north of Kaili. The villagers in Langde wear long skirts, hence they are "Long Skirt Miao". The Miao style houses "Diaojiaolou"-Miao-style Houses made of wood and high above ground. Ususlly they are two to four storeys. Upper layer is used to store the provisions; people live in the middle; while fowls are sheltered under the house and its featured and creative festivals will offer you a different experience. Visitors to Langde Village have to drink "block-the-way" wine when they arrive, or Welcoming Ceremony. People are wearing colorful festival dress. Women wear gorgeous and complex silver jewelry, and some young ladies adorn silver horned coronal on their heads; men robe themselves in blue-black, with chuddar of the same color covered their heads. Each man carries a Lusheng (a bamboo-made music instrument) and stands in line to play the Lusheng pipe music. |
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