Food & Drink
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Location
Rooms
Architecture TAO (Trace Architecture Office)
so as to present the hotel as being inseparable from its environment. The structure’s interiors have been opened up to create luxuriously decorated spaces that belie the historic façades, while columns and beams from ancient neighboring structures were incorporated into the renovation. The property’s thin roofs enable the structures to naturally frame the surrounding scenery.
Interior design TAO (Trace Architecture Office)
the design at Tsingpu Tulou Retreat has an underlying sense of contemporary luxury. Warm wood and the crisp lines of contemporary furnishings augment a color pallet defined by Chinese fir, rammed soil, grass marl, and plain cement. Furniture indigenous to the region highlights traditional craftsmanship, while also creating a new and contemporary design language.
The Originals Wang Gongquan
Alternative Learn from the masters
to lead guests on tours and hands-on workshops in and around the retreat, allowing guests to become fully immersed in traditional Chinese culture.
Food & Drink
In addition to memorable cuisine, the hotel has a barbecue area and mountain views that augment the culinary experience.
Destinations
Some may chalk this up to fanciful mythology, but legend has it that tea was first discovered when Shen Nong, the Chinese emperor accredited with inventing agriculture, was sipping on hot water under a tree around 2740 BC when a leaf was blown into his mug. Medicine, Asian culture, and the planet’s drinking habits have been indelibly tea-stained since.
Destinations
On my first morning in Fujian, I woke up at dawn to the sound of rushing water. Rising from bed, I slid open one of the old wooden windows of my room, which was situated within a 180-year-old mountain dwelling in southeastern China.
Tsingpu Tulou Retreat
Taxia Village, Shuyang Town
Zhangzhou , Fujian Province
China
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