Fujian Tulou

Dublin Core

Title

Fujian Tulou

Description

Description: Heritage - Fujian Tulou, also known as the Hakka earthen buildings, are a unique architectural style of residential buildings found in Fujian Province. These structures, which date back to the 12th century, are characterized by their circular or rectangular shape and thick earth walls. Designed for communal living and protection, these buildings can house up to 800 people. They have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites for their architectural, historical, and cultural significance. Climate - Fujian Province has a subtropical maritime climate, with mild winters, hot summers, and abundant rainfall. The region experiences an annual average temperature of 17-21°C (62.6-69.8°F) and an annual precipitation of 1,400-2,000 mm.

Source

is51102023

Date

1403

Contributor

yw232@st-andrews.ac.uk

Type

Site

Identifier

827

Date Submitted

09/05/2023

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,25.08062377244484,117.01172031462194;

Europeana

Europeana Data Provider

Fujian Tulou

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Institutional nature

Building

Prim Media

1759

Status

public

Condition

1

Contact

yw232@st-andrews.ac.uk

Collection

Citation

“Fujian Tulou,” STAGE, accessed December 14, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1760.

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