Thursday, April 21, 2022

Fujian Tulou, China - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Fujian Tulou, China

Weather: Mostly cloudy skies, 68/87F.

Route: From Guangzhou 523 km ENE on S2 and G35.

Significance: Tulou are communal circular structures that were constructed between the 15th and 20th centuries.  The buildings are occupied by a clan amongst rice, tea, and tobacco fields where they work.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Images:

The inside of a traditional tulou (from whc.unesco.org)

A group of tulou near terraced fields (from whc.unesco.org)



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