Traditional Homes with Picturesque beauty

During the many thousand years when people lived in an agricultural society, the level of productive forces was quite low. People took a simple ecological outlook and created the best possible living environment for themselves by conforming to nature and building a suitable living environment using simple techniques.

Traditional Chinese homes were adapted to local natural conditions and climate and drew of the rich sensitivity and aesthetic sensibility of their builders. Because the natural conditions and cultural situation differed from place to place, a great diversity of house styles appeared that was rarely matched in the history of architecture.

Many traditional houses still exist in rural areas all around the country, and people still think of them as the ideal type of residence.

Traditional Homes with Picturesque beauty

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