The Taoping Stronghold (Sichuan, China)

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About 170 kilometers west of Sichuan provincial capital Chengdu stands Taoping Village, home to the nomadic Qiang ethnic minority. Built in 111 BC, this ancient village has weathered 2,000 years of battles and besiegement

cf http://china.org.cn/english/travel/98372.htm
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  • same towers as in chechnya and ingushetiya.

  • There is lots of this kind towers in Chechnya which is located in the Caucasus mountains.

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  • Pochti kak u Ingushey )))

  • ПОЧТИ КАК У ЧЕЧЕНЦЕВ.

  • are two nations who have the oldest culture of built towers,swans and vainax people ,the romans took swan maner of built towers and in asia it´s vainax style of construction

  • It's easy. Cause a period of time people used to build that kind of towers. And China is close to Caucasus so that type of building reach them. Or the opposite :)

  • Aha. How it can be? :)

  • sistema stroitelstvo eto chisto naxskaia

    kak naprimer v evrope vse bashni swanskogo stila

  • JAND BIL SAMI LUTSI STROITEL BASEN

  • БАШНИ ИНГУШЕЙ ДРЕВНЕЕ И ПОСТРОЕНЫ ПО СТАРОЙ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ.

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