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Parts of Hakka tulou belong for the Fujian Tulou category

12/11/2012 13:40

  The earliest extant earthen developing was constructed in 769 throughout the Tang dynasties; quite a number of had been also constructed throughout Song and Yuan dynasties. Those built throughout the Ming dynasty could be observed everywhere. Most, even so, date from the late 17th Century for the 1970s. Utilizing the stick definition of earthen buildings, a lot more than three thousand earthen buildings have been formally acknowledged.


  Parts of Hakka tulou belong for the Fujian Tulou category. Although all south Fujian tulous belong towards the Fujian Tulou category, they usually do not belong to "Hakka Tulou". In effect, "Fujian Tulou" just isn't a synonym for "tulou", but rather a specific subgroup on the latter. You can find far more than 20,000 tulous in Fujian, although there are only around three thousand "Fujian Tulou" situated in southwestern region of Fujian province, mostly within the mountainous regions of Yongding County of Longyan City and Nanjing County of Zhangzhou City. Fujian Tulou is nonetheless the official name adopted by UNESCO for all dwellings of this kind.
  With total number of 46 web sites, Tulou might be identified mostly in south western Fujian provinces. They may be Gaobei cluster, Hongkeng cluster and Chuxi cluster in Yongding county, Tianluo cluster and hekeng in Nanjing county, Dadi tulou cluster in Huaan county. Zhenfu Tulou in Yongding is a 'prince' amongst them. Tulou buildings have been inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as a Planet Heritage Web site and praised as 'exceptional examples of a building tradition and function exemplifying a certain sort of communal living and defensive organization in a harmonious relationship with their environment'.

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