What are the characteristics of folk houses in the south?

Characteristics of residential buildings in Guangxi: Due to the unique geographical and climatic environment, since ancient times, the mountain people have established their own unique buildings that adapt to the geographical and climatic conditions here, among which the buildings of the Dong nationality are particularly representative.

Most Dong buildings are wooden structures, and the Dong people in Guizhou are divided into "North Dong" and "South Dong".

The dwellings in the northern Dong nationality area are very similar to those of the local Han nationality. Generally, it is a wooden building with one floor and one bottom, four rooms and three rooms. The roof is covered with small blue tiles and surrounded by wooden walls or adobe walls.

The residential buildings in the southern area of Dong nationality have a characteristic, that is, they are layered, large and small, and do not occupy land. There are galleries on each floor. Install railings or fences in corridors.

Architectural characteristics of Guangdong residents: Guangdong belongs to Lingnan. Its geographical environment, natural climate, humanistic customs, ethnic migration and social progress have formed the characteristics of Guangdong folk houses with Guangfu, Chaoshan and Hakka architectural cultures as the mainstay.

The architectural orientation of Chaoshan folk houses is generally from south to east and mainly from south. The most basic forms are Phytolacca acinosa root and four-point gold. Phytolacca acinosa root is also called lion climbing and Xiashuanghu Lake locally. It's a three-way courtyard, and a quarter is a quadrangle. Most of the other houses are developed with four cents as the basic unit.

The typical Guangfu residence also has a great "bell" character, which is named after building two bell-like wind-proof walls on both sides of the house;

There are three styles of Hakka houses: Hakka row houses, Hakka enclosed houses and Fujian earth buildings. Hakka folk houses have the same characteristics as traditional folk houses in other areas: sitting north facing south, paying attention to internal lighting; Wood beam bearing, brick, stone, soil wall; Focusing on the main hall, he is good at carving beams and painting buildings, decorating roofs and cornices.