Tag: Kaiping

  • Kaiping Diaolou, the Guangzhou Towers

    Kaiping Diaolou, the Guangzhou Towers

    The diaolou are one of the most spectacular and eclectic architectural examples of the fusion between Chinese and Western culture. These bizarre buildings are multi-story, fortified towers and are scattered in the countryside around the city of Kaiping, two hours from the center of Guangzhou in the extreme south of…