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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)
Located on the top of Maoya mountain, Maoya ancient village covers an area of 912 square meters with a length of 38 meters from east to west and a width of 24 meters from north to south. It is best preserved among the 1,000 ancient mountain villages in Nanzhang County.
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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)
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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)
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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)
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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)
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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)
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Aerial view shows remains of Maoya village, an ancient mountain village, at Nanzhang County of Xiangyang, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Xiong Mingyin)