Boat-shaped Houses in Baicha Village

Boat-shaped Houses in Baicha Village

The boat-shaped houses in Baicha Village are designated as cultural heritage sites under the protection of Hainan Province.

The boat-shaped houses in Baicha Village are located in Jiangbian Township, Dongfang City. They are designated as cultural heritage sites under the protection of Hainan Province.

Protected area: east to the foot of Jiaotouling Mountain, west to the foot of Konglie Road Ridge, south to Xun’e Road, and north to Xunsanbo Road, covering an area of 180,263.23 square meters, approximately 270.4 acres.

Jiangbian Township: A township under the jurisdiction of Dongfang City. Established in 1987, it is located in the southeastern part of the city, 38.5 kilometers from the municipal government. The township covers an area of 191 square kilometers with a population of 7,000. It has simple roads connecting northward to National Highway 225. The township administers ten village committees: Baoying, Buwen, Xinming, Laocun, Echa, Nawan, Baicha, Jiangbian, Shangmei, and Chong’e. Local enterprises include agricultural tool factories and timber processing plants. The main agricultural product is rice. Local specialties include white rattan, kapok, mangosteen, and agarwood. … More details about Jiangbian Township ++

Further reading:

· Third Batch of Hainan Provincial Cultural Heritage Sites