The Traditions and customs of the Miao and Dong in Kaili are most colorful in Guizhou Province. Currently, the major tourist attractions in east Guizhou consist of the villages of the Miao, Dong and other nationalities, namely Qingman, Wengxiang around Kaili,Shidong, Baojing, Fanpai and Tonggu. Each nationality dresses its own gorgeous costumes and ornaments and celebrates varieties of festival.
The Pile Dwelling of Miao and Dong, the drum tower, the roofed bridge and other traditional buildings are unique in style and structure. Paying a visit to these villages, one may enjoy watching the minority women making handicrafts, embroidering, weaving, spinning and wax-printing. There the tourists may buy the fantastic handicrafts, taste the local dishes and take part in the traditional entertainment specially organized for the guests. |
