Source: Qinhuangdao Daily
According to the website of the Provincial Department of Agriculture, 6 villages in Hebei Province are awarded 2018 Beautiful Leisure Villages in China, including Hejiayu Village, Zunhua County, Zhoujiazhuang Village, Jinzhou County, Xiaoxinwang Village, Neiqiu County, Xiaodi Village, Hanshan District, Yudaokou Village, Weichang County, and Grape Town, Changli County. 24 villages in Hebei have been awarded this honor up to now, and 2 of them are in Qinhuangdao.
Grape Town in Changli County
Due to its special planting industry, rich historical culture and beautiful natural environment, Grape Town in Changli County had been rated as one of “The Top Ten Characteristic Towns” in Hebei Province at the beginning of this year. Putaogou (The Grape Valley) Village, the former name of Grape Town, is the famous“Country of Grapes” and “The Homeland Red Wine in China”with a long history of nearly 500 years of grape planting.
Beidaihe Village, Beidaihe District, Qinhuangdao
Beidaihe Village is located in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, about 10 kilometers from the famous Beidaihe Seaside, which is the “National Green Well-off Village”. In recent years, Beidaihe Village has integrated the empty courtyards to attract art institutions to settle in, putting cultural factors into the rural construction for the beautiful “Art Villages”.