| Zhaoxing Dong village: a sanctuary of Dong culture( chinadaily com cn ) Updated: 2017-03-27More than 6,000 residents live in Guizhou’s Zhaoxing Dong village, making it one |
Zhaoxing Dong village: a sanctuary of Dong culture
( chinadaily.com.cn ) Updated: 2017-03-27
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More than 6,000 residents live in Guizhou’s Zhaoxing Dong village, making it one of the largest Dong villages nationwide. Surrounded by high mountains, Zhaoxing Dong village was listed as a Chinese Traditional Village in 2012. [Photo/gz.xinhuanet.com]
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Some stilted buildings in Zhaoxing Dong village are under construction. All stilted buildings are made of wooden, fixed by mortise and tenon joints without any nails. [Photo/gz.xinhuanet.com] |
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Drum towers are political and entertainment centers for Dong people. A total of five drum towers in Zhaoxing Dong village have been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. [Photo/gz.xinhuanet.com] |
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| The unique Dong architecture style of Zhaoxing Dong village. [Photo/gz.xinhuanet.com] |