Jiuzhaigou Building - Tibetan villages Mulou
Jiuzhaigou because there are nine Tibetan villages in the trench is named. The original ancient villages scattered in the mountains surrounded by trees, even more ancient, quiet. Architectural culture of a nation and its survival is always the environment, life is closely related to reproduce, display human cultural studies, cultural studies, and geographic color. Jiuzhaigou, with an average altitude of 2,500 meters, belongs to cold temperate regions, so no cold winter, summer without heat, where the traditional architecture mostly wooden structure.
According to Tibetan traditions and customs of Mulou generally three floors off the bottom of livestock (also have another design of soil chamber) and the storage of potatoes, turnips and other root vegetables. The second tier family and gods living together with the Buddha, important items are stored in the second tier. The third layer storage of food, forage, and bamboo, wooden farm tools and so on. With the improvement of life, people and livestock co-residence buildings have been eliminated. Be replaced by the end of the first floor of a building, sanitary conditions greatly improved.
Jiuzhaigou houses are very particular about their new homes not yet built, owner of the house on the invited artist, in the walls, door frames, beam on the drawing incessantly. They will draw a wide range of protection of God on the wall in order to protect his family safe. In their home, and every household has been round, shrines. Every morning, headed after the hostess to get up first thing is this: wash hands, after the Buddha Lord Buddha will be transferred through the wheel shake, I wish his family in the transmigration of life and death forever auspicious.
Jiuzhaigou Tibetan compatriots at home, mostly in the kitchen as the center for people in front of shrines, and some use either place the cupboard, family treasures, ritual implements and so on. Center stove as a community, the entrance on the left, I set out for the ladies, right and front seats out for the Nan Bin. According to the traditional custom, men and women are to be sub-seats sat, otherwise it's disrespectful to the owner, but also should be in accordance with pecking order of young and old, old people should sit on top. |
