Tulou Collective Housing

Fortified residences in Fujian, China, 12th–20th centuries.

Description

Built by Hakka people, tulou use mud construction for communal living.

Architectural Features

Features circular layouts and courtyard.

Connections

• East Asian: Chinese vernacular.
• Residential: Communal housing.

Related Elements & Periods

Wall, Traditional

Record

Location: Fujian, China

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