Ever seen a Kaiping Diaolou tower from China before?

Kaiping Diaolou towers are unique multi-storey defensive buildings found in the Kaiping region of China. These towers were built by wealthy overseas Chinese immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a form of protection against bandits and other threats. The Diaolou towers are characterized by their mix of Chinese and Western architectural … Read more