围龙屋-梅县南口侨乡村(英文).doc

Mei County Nankou foreign national village declared world cultural heritage application materials Data compilation:Ye Xiaoyin Feng Zhicong ● Chinese name: 梅县南口侨乡村 ● English name: Mei County Nankou foreign national village ● approval: April 2010 ● Heritage Category: Heritage ● Heritage selection criteria: Five Fingers Paul Village, the early selection of the World Heritage criteria C (I) (II) (V) nominated for inclusion in the World Heritage List. ● Evaluation of the World Heritage Committee Hometown village groups and monomer Weiwu Hakka architecture represents a unique artistic achievement and a masterpiece of creative genius, fully reflects the different historical periods Hakka architectural achievement, its architecture, town planning and landscape design of development had a significant impact, Hakka architecture can provide a unique civilization or cultural tradition witness. ● Overview Overseas Chinese Village in Meixian South Town, located in the Luk Wu foot of the mountain village of 500 years of building history, is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese. The total area of about 1.5 square kilometers of the village, from the front of the temple, Takada, Tong composed of three villages, with Pan Xing, Pak surname, name and so warm were more than 6,500 households. Bridge, a large number of well-preserved village Dragon House, by the Guangdong Provincial Tourism Development Research Centre Expert Group considered the most typical Enclosed ancient village. Overseas Chinese Village Weiwu can be roughly divided into three construction periods, the early ancestors to clear the house Jiajing represented, such as the ancestors house, Orchid Hall, a Hall in other commodities, is inhabited by a large collection of Hakka family apartment, although these Weiwu larger, but the ancestral hall and narrow, low-rise housing, it is very crowded; the transition period to the Qing, represented by the middle of the