The Fujian tulou (simplified Chinese: 福建土楼; traditional Chinese: 福建土樓; pinyin: Fújiàn tǔlóu; lit. 'Fujian earthen buildings') are Chinese rural dwellings...
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A tulou, or "earthen building", is a traditional communal Hakka people residence found in Fujian, in South China, usually of a circular configuration...
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The Chuxi Tulou cluster (Chinese: 初溪土楼群; pinyin: Chūxī tǔlóu qún) is a group of earthen structures or "tulou" dating to the Ming dynasty (1368–1644). The...
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Hakka walled village (section Tulou)
structures designed to be easily defensible. These houses, sometimes called tulou 土楼, were often round in shape and internally divided into many compartments...
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Tianluokeng tulou cluster is one of the better known groups of Fujian tulou. It is located in the village of Tianluokeng (lit. 'snail pit') in the town...
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Jean-Louis Tulou (born 12 September 1786 in Paris – died 23 July 1865 in Nantes) was a French flute teacher and player, composer, and instrument maker...
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habitation - living in large communal fortress-like buildings (known as tulou) instead of residing in courtyard houses (or siheyuan). They also settled...
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Zhangpu County (section Tulou)
Fujian's tulou, out of the province's 3733 tulou known to the researchers, 125 were located within Zhangpu County. Among them were 60 round tulou (out of...
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Nanjing County (redirect from Hekeng Tulou Cluster)
Fujian Tulou. Out of the 10 tulou sites listed on UNESCO's World Heritage list, four are in Nanjing County: Tianluokeng Tulou cluster Hekeng Tulou cluster...
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Lingnan architecture, which is generally of green brick construction, and the Tulou, traditional Hakka walled villages in Fujian and Guangdong which were built...
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Rusted musket for defense against enemies inside a Hakka Fujian Tulou....
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Alex Tulou (born March 21, 1987, in Faga'alu, American Samoa) is a rugby union footballer, currently playing in the top French professional rugby competition...
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district is a center for Hakka culture, including the traditional Hakka tulou, and a local dialect of the Hakka Chinese called the Yongding Dialect [zh]...
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Yinxu Stone Forest Libo Wulong Guilin Shibing Jinfoshan Huanjiang Diaolou Tulou Sanqingshan Wutaishan Dengfeng Chishui Langshan Taining Danxia Longhu Jianglang...
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during Yongle Emperor who also constructed Forbidden City of China Fujian Tulou is a traditional rural dwellings of the Hakka in Fujian region of China...
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Alcazaba, a term for Moorish citadels in Spain Alcázar Arx (Roman) Fujian Tulou Kasbah, a synonym Kremlin (fortification) Presidio Rocca (fortification)...
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built communal fortresses called Tulou for protection. Often favoured by the Hakka in Fujian and Jiangxi, the design of Tulou shows the ancient philosophy...
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one of the Hakka settlements in China. Moreover, a large number of Fujian Tulou are located with the territory administratively included within Hukeng,...
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Hong Kong Chinese clans Dapengcheng, a walled village in Shenzhen Fujian Tulou Kowloon Walled City "Walled Villages of Hong Kong". ibiblio.org. Retrieved...
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Pinghe County (section Tulou)
Ping he county. Pinghe County is famous for its pomelos. Numerous Fujian Tulou, earth buildings of round, rectangular and other shapes, can be found within...
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four UNESCO World Heritage Sites, one of the highest in China. The Fujian Tulou are Chinese rural dwellings unique to the Hakka in southwest Fujian. These...
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Madagascan Architecture Dutch Colonial, Cape Dutch China Yaodong Siheyuan Tulou Shanxi Hokkien Cantonese Hui Hakka Jiangxi Sichuan Pang uk (Architecture...
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of Shenzhen, designated a "Special Economic Zone", they go to a massive tulou, refurbished in such a way that it can cope, via machine-gun turrets, with...
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Embrasure Flanking tower Fortified buildings (church, house, Dzong) Fujian tulou Ganerbenburg Gate tower Gabion Glacis Guard tower Gulyay-gorod Gusuku Half...
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attractions Sanfang Qixiang Fuzhou Confucian Temple Anping Bridge Fujian Tulou Guanghua Temple Nanshan Temple Matsu pilgrimage Kaiyuan Temple South Putuo...
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hole, lit a fire and buried the chicken." The Hakka of China that live in tulou have been known to use earth ovens to cook. In Taiwan, earth ovens (Chinese:...
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Xing (b. 1979), Internet entrepreneur, founder of Meituan-Dianping. Fujian tulou Longyan University 2008年行政区划 (in Simplified Chinese). Longyan Municipal...
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Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui 22 Fujian Province Wuyi Mountains Fujian Tulou 23 Jiangxi Province Jinggang Mountains Mount Lu 24-25 Great Wall of China...
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researchers call them "Jiangxi tulou" (literally, "[tall] earthen buildings"), as opposed to the better known Fujian tulou. Wang Sheng, a Kuomintang general...
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financial debt. The design of the brick house is based on the architecture of tulou in Fujian. The house also consists of ring-shaped trails, arc-shaped observation...
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