Yongkang Building

Yongkang Building

Yongkang Building is a cultural relic protection unit of Fujian Province.

Yongkang Building is located in Xiacun Village, Xiayang Town, Yongding County, Longyan City. Built in 1938, it covers an area of 1,100 square meters and is a round exterior–square interior tulou. The outer ring has a diameter of 36 meters and is three stories high. At the center of the building is a single-story, brick-and-wood ancestral hall with square layout, featuring exquisitely carved beams and painted rafters, and richly decorated interiors. It was designated as a cultural relic protection unit of Fujian Province in 2005.

Xiacun Village: Xiacun is a key overseas Chinese village in Xiayang, currently with over 3,000 overseas Chinese residents. The “Yongkang Building,” funded by overseas Chinese Mr. Hu Guang and known as the “Tulou Princess,” is situated here. The village has a population of 1,326 and 306 households... More information about Xiacun Village++