Ever wondered what it’s like to bite into a piece of history? 🌟 Welcome to Maoming City in south China's Guangdong Province, famously known as the \"hometown of litchis\"! 🏞️ With over 2,000 years of litchi-growing history, Maoming isn't just China's litchi capital—it's the world's largest producer! On average, one out of every five litchis globally comes from this vibrant city. 🤩
But the real magic lies in an ancient orchard that has stood the test of time since the Tang Dynasty. Yes, you read that right—a litchi orchard that's over a millennium old! 🌳 Some of these thousand-year-old trees are still going strong, bearing abundant fruit this year. One superstar tree even raked in over 1 million yuan! 💰 Talk about a fruitful legacy!
Join us as we wander through this historic orchard, where each tree has a story to tell and every fruit is a sweet bite of the past. 🍃✨ It's not just about litchis; it's about connecting with a living piece of history that continues to thrive and inspire. Ready to embark on this time-traveling adventure? Let's go! 🚀
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Live: Explore a millennium-old litchi orchard in south China's Maoming
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