Sunday, February 17, 2013

Fujian, Yongding: the ancient Hakka Earth Buildings

����FujianIts age, originated in the song and Yuan Dynasties, mature in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the period of the Republic of china. Was named world heritage buildings, the oldest and most young earth buildings are in the river in the early earth buildings, the oldest was 60 meters in diameter set Hing Building, is now 600 years old, and 31 meters in diameter Shanqing building is just only 30 years of history.

Tulou, Hakka housesTulou, Hakka houses

Speaking of the earth formation, legends and history of our country several times in the migration of the central plains. Western Jin Dynasty Yongjia years, the Northern War frequently, local people have migrated to the south, which opened the prelude for thousands of years the Central Plains Han Chinese continue to give family migration in Fujian, the central plains into the Taiwanese migrants and local residents, mutual integration, formed the Hoklo people in Minnan dialect features, it is often said that the Hakka people.

Unique shapeUnique shape

In Fujian, the main distribution areas in China in the west of Fujian Province Wuping, Yongding, Shanghang and Nanjing, southwest Fujian and Zhangpu, Huaan and. Hakka and Minnan people live in Fujian,Jiangxi,GuangdongProvinces border, a total of about 3000 Tulou building.

The blue skyThe blue sky

Among them were rated as world cultural heritage, Fujian Tulou is composed of six groups of four buildings, only in Yongding County accounted for three groups of two buildings, Nanjing county and Huaan County occupies three buildings, including the distribution in Yongding County of the river in the early earth buildings, hongkeng earth building group, the high North building group, Nanjing County cement pit Tulou cluster, hekeng Tulou cluster, Huaan County Dadi earth building group, the modelling fine buildings, scattered in the green mountains and rivers, the most famous is the Yongding Hakka Tulou, its shape, decoration and construction technology are rare in the world.

Very exquisite detailsVery exquisite details

This time to Yongding, the weather is very awesome, blue sky and white clouds make people feel comfortable, a tour guide is off the reel talk about Tulou is introduced and the legend, according to tour guides say: historical records, a magnitude seven earthquake in Yongding Huanji building wall crack of 20 cm, but it can be complex. This is really strange.

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