Longyan is the most low-key place for tourism in Fujian. Every time Fujian tourism is mentioned, almost everyone will not think of this city. It is the closest inland seaside city to Xiamen. It not only has beautiful natural scenery, but also The tourism resources in Guangdong are mainly based on the mysterious Hakka earth building culture. Of course, in addition, there are also landscape tours represented by Guanzhi Mountain, Longjing Cave, Jiupeng River and Meihua Mountain. As long as Longyan is mentioned, the unavoidable topic is the Hakka people and the mysterious Hakka earth buildings.
Of course, when traveling to Longyan, you must see the earth buildings. The earth buildings are unique and magical mountain residential buildings in the world. They are a wonder among ancient Chinese buildings. But there are so many earth buildings in Longyan. Choosing which earth building to see and which earth building to see is also a question that everyone has to struggle with. If you really don’t know which earth building to see, then go to Zhencheng Building to see the Prince of Earth Buildings.
Among the Hakka earth buildings in Yongding, Longyan, many are designed according to the Bagua diagram, and the imprint of traditional Chinese culture is deeply engraved in them. The most typical representative is undoubtedly Zhencheng Building. The interior of Zhencheng Building combines Chinese and Western models. It is extremely magnificent and can be called a model of architectural aesthetics. Therefore, it is also known as the "Prince of Earth Buildings" and occupies a place among the Hakkas in Yongding.
Zhencheng Building is located in the Hakka Earth Building Folk Culture Village, Hongkeng Village, Hukeng Town, Yongding County, Longyan City. It was built in 1912 and is mainly divided into two circles, the inner and outer circles, forming a building with a building in the building and a building outside the building. The layout of the building. The facility layout of the entire earth building has the imprint of Suzhou gardens and the characteristics of ancient Greek architecture. Therefore, it is also called a wonderful architectural wonder that combines Chinese and Western styles. In 1995, its architectural model and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing participated in the World Architecture Exhibition in Los Angeles, USA as representatives of the northern and southern circular buildings in China. It caused a great sensation and was known as the "Pearl of Oriental Architecture".
In fact, the earth building culture is very niche. For those who don’t like architecture and don’t know Hakka culture, there is no difference between earth building and earth house. If you are not interested in its architecture or history, So visiting the Tulou is just a quick tour and looking at the architecture of the Tulou. This is why tourism in Longyan Yongding Tulou has always been niche and low-key.
Fujian has the most earth buildings, most of which are concentrated in Longyan and Zhangzhou. The earth buildings in Longyan Yongding are the most representative. The earth buildings are mainly round, but there are also square earth buildings. They are completely different styles. They are cleverly designed. If you also want to understand Fujian Hakka culture, then you will definitely not be disappointed by a visit to Yongding earth buildings.
When traveling to Fujian, especially Xiamen, you can take the time to take a day trip to the Tulou. This way you can learn about the Tulou and explore the Tulou in the most convenient and quick way. .
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