Autumn is harvest season. In the vast fields, the ears of wheat swayed in the wind, and the ripeness of the wheat was everywhere.
The long-lasting fragrance of wheat and the golden waves of wheat are the wisdom of farmers accumulated over thousands of years and the golden hope passed down by human beings from generation to generation.
At this time when all the grains are full, follow this article to see the most beautiful farmlands in the world.
1. Hani Rice Terraces, Yuanyang County, Yunnan Province, China
Yuanyang Hani Terraces is the first of the most beautiful terraces in China and the 45th World Heritage Site in China, making China the second largest World Heritage country, surpassing Spain, after Italy.
Walking in the Hani village is like being in a picture of mountains, rivers, forests, fields, and lakes. When you look up at the mountain, it is a lush forest matrix. When you overlook the valley, you can see the magnificent terraced fields.
The endless bubbling springs perfectly integrate forests, villages, terraced fields, and rivers. High mountains and long rivers, thousands of years.
Taking advantage of the natural trend, the Hani people resolutely interpret a cultural history that has transformed from nomadic people to farming peoples and created a magnificent, ecologically intelligent miracle of human farming civilization - Hani Terraced Fields.
2. Art Rice Fields in Takuya Village, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Tianguanya Village, Aomori Prefecture, Japan is an ancient village with a history of rice cultivation for more than 2,000 years.
In 1993, in order to revitalize the agricultural economy, local people used different colors and varieties of rice to outline paintings of various themes on the 15,000-square-meter field and planted amazing works of art.
These works of art attract more than 300,000 tourists a year, driving the spread of rice field art in various prefectures in Japan. Every April, the artist designs patterns and marks different areas. The villagers cooperate to use different varieties of rice to sow.
The rice fields continue to grow in May, and the patterns gradually appear. July is the best viewing season.
3. Blackberry Farm, Tennessee, USA
Blackberry Ranch in the United States, is known as "America's No. 1 Country Recreation Resort". Built in 1940, Blackberry Ranch is a famous private ranch with a history of more than 70 years.
It is located in the most national park in the southeastern United States, at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Known for its beautiful natural scenery, Blackberry Ranch does not take the "people-friendly" route, but "luxury" is its label.
It is one of the most luxurious private ranches in the United States and has the most luxurious country hotel in the United States, with a total area of 4,200 acres (25,495 city acres).
It is a rural resort tourist area integrating accommodation, catering, leisure and entertainment, sightseeing, and other functions.
4. Babylonstoren Farm, Cape Netherlands, South Africa
Babylonstoren Farm, located in Cape Holland, South Africa, was built in 1690 and is one of the best-preserved farmsteads in the world. The manor house on the farm was built in 1777.
The records of the farm owner date back to 1652. There are especially wonderful storage rooms and ancient cellars. White walls and historic gates form a traditional courtyard with ornate chicken coops, pigeon coops, and sloping clock towers.
This 320-year-old farmhouse not only follows the original "farm operation" model but also provides a comfortable and luxurious idyllic vacation. The farm and the hotel are cleverly combined into one, where visitors can experience the pastoral fun of intensive farming.
5. Red Bull Farms, New South Wales, Australia
Australia's Red Bull Farm is located in a picturesque village in Sutton Woods, in the heart of Canberra and Melbourne, both about 1.5 hours drive away.
The cool climate and unique landscape make Red Bull Farm one of the most beautiful gardens in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales.
The farm includes a country cottage garden, as well as many exquisite gardens such as beech walk gardens, lake gardens, swamp gardens, orchards, and kitchen gardens, where many rare and rare plants are grown.