The houses, completed by piling up flat stones, are only a meter tall. The doors and windows open in the direction of the rising sun, and another special feature is that they are warm in winter and cool in summer.
石板堆砌而成的家屋約只一公尺高，面陽處為門窗的啟閉方向，冬暖夏涼是其另一大特色。