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TOPIC 1(A) Traditional dwellings around the world.
The Fujian Tulou
Built the Neolithic period (6,000 years ago).
During the Western Jin Dynasty (307-
12 CE), people from central China began to migrate.
The Fujian tulou first built in the Song and Yuan Dynasties (11th-13th centuries)
History
Developed from the 14th and 16th centuries (Early and Middle Ming Dynasty)
The first tulou SmallRectangular or squarePlainly decoratedWithout stone foundations.
During Ming Dynasty much larger tulou were constructed.
Structure and Layout Each building can fit up to 800
people.
Built for defense purposes around a central open courtyard.Drying clothes and rice Communal activitiesChildren's play
Only one entrance and windows to the outside only above the first floor.
Materials Outside
Pathways and buildings materialClay
250 two- or three-story small uniform rooms Wooden structures
Referenceshttp://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subc
lass-cnt.aspx?id=20101120000033&cid=1801
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1113/
http://www.chinadwelling.dk/hovedsider/clan_homes-tekst.htm
https://www.google.com.my/
https://www.google.com.my/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi&ei=ONbFVIyJB4X08QW2-4DABQ&ved=0CAQQqi4oAg
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