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Tulou (earthen buildings)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Tulou_(earthen_buildings)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:residential_area
architectural style
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:Hakka_Tulou
Fujian Tulou
gptkbp:baseDefense
Fortified structure
gptkbp:builtBy
gptkb:Minnan_people
gptkb:Hakka_people
gptkbp:builtYear
12th century to 20th century
gptkbp:culturalSignificance
Symbol of Hakka culture
gptkbp:feature
Central courtyard
Single entrance
Small windows on outer walls
Thick earthen walls
gptkbp:function
Defense
Communal living
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Tulou (earthen buildings)
gptkbp:influencedBy
Social organization
Defense needs
Local climate
gptkbp:inhabitedBy
Extended families
gptkbp:interiorFeatures
Living quarters
Ancestral shrine
Communal halls
Storage rooms
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Fujian,_China
gptkbp:material
gptkb:Earth
gptkb:stone
wood
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:Chengqi_Lou
gptkb:Yuchang_Lou
gptkb:Zhencheng_Lou
gptkbp:notableTeam
gptkb:Chuxi_Tulou_cluster
gptkb:Gaobei_Tulou_cluster
gptkb:Hongkeng_Tulou_cluster
gptkb:Tianluokeng_Tulou_cluster
gptkbp:numberOfBooks
3 to 5
gptkbp:protectedBy
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage
gptkbp:recognizedBy
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:Chinese_government
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Southern_China
gptkb:Fujian_province
gptkb:Guangdong_province
gptkbp:roofType
Sloped roof
Tiled roof
gptkbp:shape
Rectangular
Circular
gptkbp:touristAttraction
Yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
2008
Fujian Tulou
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Fujian_Province
gptkb:Fujian
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5