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Living House of Bai People

In Dali area, the most residence are Bai People. Of the 2 million Bai people in China, 80% are living in this area. They have their own language and tradition. One of the tradition is, guests will be welcomed with three tees. The first is bitter, the second is sweet and the last one for the good memory.
Today some of the traditional Bai houses are open to visitor.
Street of a Bai Village
Street of a Bai Village		 A Door of Bai Architecture
A Door of Bai Architecture		 The inhouse Yard
The inhouse Yard		 The Guest Hall
The Guest Hall
Sculptures on the Windows
Sculptures on the Windows		 The Corridor
The Corridor		 Zhenran - Dying Method
Zhenran - Dying Method		 The second Floor
The second Floor
A secret Door
A secret Door		 Zhaobi - a decorated Wall in the Yard
Zhaobi - a decorated Wall in the Yard		 Marmor Stone Floor
Marmor Stone Floor		 Marmor is famous from the Area
Marmor is famous from the Area
House Decoration
House Decoration		 Painting of Good Luck
Painting of "Good Luck"		 A Show of the Bai Traditions
A Show of the Bai Traditions		 Dancing
Dancing
The three Tees
The three Tees		 Singing
Singing		 Dancing
Dancing		 Traditional Bride
Traditional Bride

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joseantonio29-Sep-2012 11:58
Very nice gallery...v.
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