Diaolou - window

I guess all the diaolou must have been painted in bright colors back in the day //// Je suppose que les diaolou étaient peint avec des couleurs vives à l'époque.

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UNESCO - Kaiping Diaolou

January 11th 2014
Geo: 22.3488, 112.507I thought that by visiting Unesco sites I would stay on the beaten track. Well, no! I am so glad I got help from Echo (the girl I met in Xiamen) to book the hotel, and also write down the direction for me. I would have never managed without her! My hostel was in Chikan, about 30min bus from Kaiping. I arrived there after nightfall and the bus dropped me at a cross road, near ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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