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The Hakka People and Some Architectural Features of Tulou Buildings


Authors:
Teodora Yonkova St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Pages: 262-266
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/LXXW6232

Abstract:

This work aims to introduce the Hakka people. They are a unique people and are part of the Han Chinese ethnic group. In ancient times they have avoided military and political conflicts and migrated further south until they have reached the southernmost provinces of present-day China. They have preserved their centuries-old traditions and have given the world the 𝑡𝑢𝑙𝑜𝑢 buildings. 𝑇𝑢𝑙𝑜𝑢 have unique and astonishing architectural features which will be described in the text below.

Keywords:

Hakka people; Chinese ethic groups; Chinese ethnic minorities; tulou buildings; hakka architecture.

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