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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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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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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Xiazhai, Fujian (section Tulou)
Pinghe County, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, China. Numerous Fujian Tulou, earth buildings of round, rectangular and other shapes, can be found within...
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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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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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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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Yinxu Stone Forest Libo Wulong Guilin Shibing Jinfoshan Huanjiang Diaolou Tulou Sanqingshan Wutaishan Dengfeng Chishui Langshan Taining Danxia Longhu Jianglang...
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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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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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called a citadel. List of citadels Acropolis Alcázar Arx (Roman) Fujian Tulou Kasbah, a synonym Kremlin (fortification) Presidio Rocca (fortification)...
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Zhangpu County (section Fujian 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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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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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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valley, is Xiandu town (仙都镇), which features some prime examples of Tulou and Fujian Tulou. Towns: Huafeng (华丰镇), Fengshan (丰山镇), Shajian (沙建镇), Xinxu (新圩镇)...
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Jackson 2008, p. 22. Needham 1971, pp. 133–134. Fujian Tulou, UNESCO. Earthen Houses (Tulou), Fujian Province. Forrest 1969, p. 6. Faiella 2005, p. 17...
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Pinghe County (section Tulou)
(秀峰 Siù-hong) 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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the tracks for the 2016 Disney film Moana, including the opening song "Tulou Tagaloa". That song earned her the award for Best Pacific Language Song...
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structures designed to be easily defensible in the forms of Weilongwu (围龙屋) and Tulou (土楼), the latter are large, enclosed and fortified earth building, between...
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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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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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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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Sanheyuan Shanxi Courtyard Houses & House of the Huangcheng Chancellor Tulou "Slow Courtyard in the Hills by nsaaa embodies the culture and craft of...
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Sāmoa includes the way one stands, walks and speaks, for example by saying "tulou" when one walks in front of someone who is seated. Likewise, it is extremely...
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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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seafront. Top of the Beijing city wall Barbican of Linhai city wall Walled tulou villages European defensive walls Daorson, Bosnia, built around a prehistoric...
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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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