Residential architecture, 4th prize

The Miao Style Diaojiaolou in Rongshui,
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Jiang Jianxiong(China)


   
  2. The wooden building is built close to the mountain or above the river with an extended floor space.  
   
  3. The roof is used for drying paddy in the sun.  
   
  4. The Miao style barn.  
   
  5. Usually an open ground is retained between the diaojiaolou houses.  
   
  6. Dragon and phoenix are two totems of Miao people.  
   
  9. The foothold of the house look precarious, but it is actually steady and safe.  

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