Qingcheng Lou

Situated in the southeastern part of Hongkeng villiage, it was built in 1937 (in the era of the Republic of China) with Zhencheng Lou to its northwest. As a square Tulou, it faces the southwest, covering an area of 1100 square meters. The 3-storey building is 7 bays in width and 6 bays in depth. It has 1 well, 1 gate, 4 stairways and a patio at the center, and there are no windows on the first and second floors. It has corridors connecting the rooms and there is an ancestral hall in the backyard.

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Fujian Tulou Added to World Heritage List

07 Jul 2008

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