Author(s)

Guanqun Ding, Bing Zhao^*

School of Urban Planning and Architecture, Southwest Minzu University, Chengdu, China.

The radish village in Yanmen Township of Wenchuan County is one of the most representative Qiang villages in the Qiang nationality area. By investigating the development status of the village, this paper analyses the traditional resources and current situation of the village, and puts forward the protection and activation from the perspectives of historical features, human settlement environment, village texture, street space and innovative tourism. The purpose of this paper is to explore the path of protection and activation of minority villages through case analysis, and to realize the activation of villages in minority areas.

Minority Nationality, Village Protection, Rural Restoration, Activation

Ding, G. and Zhao, B. (2019) Exploration on the Development Path of the Activation of Ethnic Minority Villages—Take Radish Village as an Example. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 7, 194-202. doi: 10.4236/jss.2019.710016.