A magical landmark from China
May 14, 2021 9:07:08 GMT
frankmcvey (Angel), CuriousJM, and 1 more like this
Post by syzygy on May 14, 2021 9:07:08 GMT
Note: Original post has been deleted by wuwuti , the creator of this thread. This was my reply post I let here until member is back again to repost their very nice collection of this type of old, traditional architecture unique to China.
Replies welcome!
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These are fascinating and unique buildings indeed!
Related wikipedia articles:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakka_walled_village
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulou
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian_tulou
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianluokeng_Tulou_cluster
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuxi_Tulou_cluster
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakka_people
Pity, there is no StreetView at the mapped locations, but I could select 10 placemarks next to GE Photos out of the sum of 547*, I left in main kmz folder after deleting the 2 off-topic marks (the nice rocks and the ugly factory) of yours. ( :
Also I have found a GE Community layer site at >>24.550831, 116.900273<<, the Chuxi Tulou Cluster (Unesco WHS) thanks to CuriousJM ! ( ;
GE image link
As placemarks names in most cases are 'no name' or with less info, I set them to 0% and have given an unified image for the project. Also other subcategories could be reliable (U-shape, Round, Ruined, etc...), but here I stop and save this useful piece of knowledge edited for my taste as I attach below:
Recent stage of updates: 567 Hakka architecture sites mapped:
Hakka architecture Tulou - China.kmz (33.54 KB)
*EDIT: new subfolder for my further spottings contains 20 additional sites, 14 of which is nearby relevant GE Photos layer marker. Our dear CJM also appears time to time... ( :
Another example of GE Photos:
Thanks for bringing these into attention on GEC Forums!
After this really good start I am looking forward to other posts by you!
Best!
G
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P.S.: If you'd need some upgrades in your kmz editor skills, or have questions about posting itself, then please do a look around in our Forum rules, How to- and Help section! ( ;
Replies welcome!
...
These are fascinating and unique buildings indeed!
Related wikipedia articles:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakka_walled_village
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulou
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian_tulou
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianluokeng_Tulou_cluster
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuxi_Tulou_cluster
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakka_people
Pity, there is no StreetView at the mapped locations, but I could select 10 placemarks next to GE Photos out of the sum of 547*, I left in main kmz folder after deleting the 2 off-topic marks (the nice rocks and the ugly factory) of yours. ( :
Also I have found a GE Community layer site at >>24.550831, 116.900273<<, the Chuxi Tulou Cluster (Unesco WHS) thanks to CuriousJM ! ( ;
GE image link
As placemarks names in most cases are 'no name' or with less info, I set them to 0% and have given an unified image for the project. Also other subcategories could be reliable (U-shape, Round, Ruined, etc...), but here I stop and save this useful piece of knowledge edited for my taste as I attach below:
Recent stage of updates: 567 Hakka architecture sites mapped:
Hakka architecture Tulou - China.kmz (33.54 KB)
*EDIT: new subfolder for my further spottings contains 20 additional sites, 14 of which is nearby relevant GE Photos layer marker. Our dear CJM also appears time to time... ( :
Another example of GE Photos:
Thanks for bringing these into attention on GEC Forums!
After this really good start I am looking forward to other posts by you!
Best!
G
...
P.S.: If you'd need some upgrades in your kmz editor skills, or have questions about posting itself, then please do a look around in our Forum rules, How to- and Help section! ( ;
