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Monday, January 27, 2014

Tracing Traces Of Chinese Architecture, Gedong Village

Tracing Traces Of Chinese Architecture, Gedong Village




Gedong village is the oldest ‘pecinaan’ settlement in the Pacific that
has existed since the 18th century. Reportedly, residents of the village
inhabitants are descended from the Chinese mainland (Chinese Hakka)
brought to Bangka by the Dutch colonial to work as miners.


 


Gedong village, the old village is simple and precisely located in the
Kuto Panji Village, Belinyu District , Bangka, Bangka Belitung Islands.
The village occupies an area of ​​2.5 ha was crowned as the  tourist
villagein 2000, inhabited by approximately 50 households or 300 people.

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