Fujian's Tulous: Hakka Culture and Ancient Fortresses

China's Tulous: The TRUTH about Mulan's Family Home

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China's Tulous: The TRUTH about Mulan's Family Home
Nico2022-08-2915 min

In this video we delve deeper into the history of Fujian's famous 'Tulous', which are ancient Chinese fortresses built by the Hakka people.

We found this area of China so special and wanted to learn more about these incredible pieces of architecture. We speak to the the local Hakka people, as they know this area better than anyone and share with you more about their history, why they were built and how.

--- Nico
August 29, 2022, Summer in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Introduction to China
  2. 0:32Arrival in Fujian
  3. 2:13Hakka people origins
  4. 3:17Tulous as fortresses
  5. 4:26Tulous location and design
  6. 5:27Ancestral worship
  7. 7:19Cooking and food
  8. 8:45Hakka farming
  9. 9:24Village demographics
  10. 11:44Hakka hospitality
  11. 12:20Local tea
  12. 13:15Homestay experience

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China's Tulous: The TRUTH about Mulan's Family Home

Explore the ancient Chinese fortresses of Fujian's Tulous, built by the Hakka people. Discover the rich history and unique architecture of these incredible structures through captivating visuals and insightful conversations with local Hakka residents. Uncover the stories behind their construction and learn about the fascinating Hakka culture.

Fujian's Tulous: Hakka Culture and Ancient Fortresses

In this video we delve deeper into the history of Fujian's famous 'Tulous', which are ancient Chinese fortresses built by the Hakka people. We found this area of China so special and wanted to learn more about these incredible pieces of architecture. We speak to the the local Hakka people, as they...

Attractions in this video: Tulou, Ancestral Hall