Ancient Fortress City in China

The ancient town of Anshun City in southwest China’s Guizhou Province has become a tourist attraction.

These stone-structured residential buildings were built in the style of a fortress for resisting the enemy’s attacks in ancient times.

In the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), some troops were sent to Anshun, where they built villages and cultivated land for farming. Their descendants have lived there over generations with their original living customs preserved. Thus the unique Tunpu culture has taken shape.

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