Sanduotang, also known as Cao Family Courtyard, was the name of Cao Family, a wealthy Shanxi businessman in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Sanduotang was built in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, covering an area of 10600 square meters. It consists of an inner courtyard and an outer courtyard, including 15 courtyards, 3 inverted buildings, 3 halls and 3 main buildings.
Guangcun is located in Zhang Ze Town, Xinjiang County, Yuncheng City. This is a beautiful village, located at the foot of the ancient snake mountain, comparable to the Ding Cun site in Linfen. Legend has it that one night in the Northern Qi Dynasty, the sun suddenly appeared over this place, which was colorful, dazzling and extremely beautiful.
Xizhuang Village is a gathering place for ancient quarrymen. It is said that during the Spring and Autumn Period, craftsmen took stones from Luliang Mountain and formed a quarry in the open area below. With the expansion of production scale, masons lived near the quarry for the convenience of production, and in the Zhou Dynasty in the late Five Dynasties, a village was formed. Because it is in the west of Duwu Village, it is called Xizhuang.
Taigu yangko:
Taigu Yangko, which originated in Taigu and radiated around 10 county, is a local opera integrating folk tunes, miscellaneous sayings, songs and dances and operas. It was originally a popular folk tune, slang and other folk songs. People sang freely in fields, streets and alleys, accompanied by farming activities.
Influenced by the phonology of regional dialects with Taigu as the axis, local folk songs in a certain area are gradually formed, which are collectively called yangko or yangko tune.