Tianluokeng Tulou cluster

Local name田螺坑土楼群
LocationZhangzhou, China

Tianluokeng tulou cluster is one of the better known groups of Fujian tulou. It is located in the village of Tianluokeng in the town of Fujian, Nanjing County, southern Fujian province.

The cluster consists of a square earth building at the center of a quincunx, surrounded by four round earth buildings, figuratively nicknamed "四菜一汤" (pinyin: sìcài yītāng; lit. 'four dishes with a soup'.

A tulou is a unique architecture found only in the mountainous areas bordering Fujian and Guangdong in southern China. The "Earth building" is an enclosed buildings, usually square or circular in shape, with a very thick earth wall and wooden skeletons, from three to five stories high, housing up to 80 families.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianluokeng_Tulou_cluster

Address China

Coordinates 24°35'12.963" N 117°3'21.506" E

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