Dehang Miao Village is located in west suburb of Jishou city with an area of 580 square kilometers. In Hmong, “dehang” means beautiful valley. The village lies in the central part of Dehang scenic spot. It is built around mountains and waterfalls, with wind-and-fire wall, Diaojiao House, and carved window. All the buildings are of typical Miao features, and they all reveal a sense of former adherents. In this sense, the village makes a strong contrast with the modern cities outside the mountains, thus attracts lots of tourists and researchers of ancient culture.
Today, there are about 80 families in the village; they have numbers of festivals like March 3rd, April 8th, June 6th (the lunar calendar), Miaonian festival, bullfighting festival, and sisters’ festival. Among these festivals, the Miaonian Festival is the grandest one. Miao Minority has diverse cultural activities, such as Miao songs, Miao dances, lion-grabbing, ladder of blades climbing, bullfighting, and bull contesting. In addition, there are also rich folk activities, such as Miao house visiting, antiphonal singing, toast proposing, dance song party, drum dance, and guest departing with light and fire.
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