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Huizhou

historical prefecture, China

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  • Mount Huang
    In Huangshan

    …corresponds approximately to the original Huizhou prefecture. Huizhou is famous in Chinese history as an enclave with its own language and culture, including the well-known Huizhou cuisine; distinctive forms of drama, carvings, architecture, metal and stone inscriptions, and potted landscapes; and the commercial traditions of Huizhou merchants. Tunxi and its…

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