In which dynasty was Yongding Tulou built?

Fujian Hakka Tulou was born in the Song and Yuan Dynasties, and after the development in the middle and early Ming Dynasty, it gradually matured in the late Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China and continued to this day. Fujian tulou is a unique large-scale rammed earth residential building in mountainous areas in the world, and it is a creative masterpiece of adobe architecture.

Yongding Tulou, located in Longyan City, Fujian Province, on the southeast coast of China, is a unique magical mountain residential building in the world and a wonderful flower of ancient architecture in China.

In July 2008, it was successfully listed in the World Heritage List. It has a long history, unique style, grand scale and exquisite structure. Earth buildings are divided into squares and circles. There are 360 famous circular buildings and more than 4,000 famous square buildings in Longyan area. 1995, its architectural model and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing participated in the World Architecture Exhibition in Los Angeles, USA, which caused a sensation and was known as the "Pearl of Oriental Architecture".

Hakka earth building shines with the wisdom of Hakka people, and has many functions such as earthquake prevention and fire prevention, good ventilation and lighting, warm in winter and cool in summer.

Its structure also reflects the Hakka people handed down from generation to generation. The tradition of unity and friendship. Imagine that hundreds of people live in the same big house and get along with each other day and night. It is of course important to live in harmony, and the simple nature of Hakka people can also be seen here. As soon as you enter the tulou, you can immediately feel the heavy feeling and gentle atmosphere of history.

The facilities layout of the whole building has both the imprint of Suzhou gardens and the characteristics of ancient Greek architecture. It can be called a wonderful architectural work that combines Chinese and western cultures.