The Mingtang Piyong (or Ming Hall and Emperor) in Chang'an of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-8AD) is an important early altar temple.
In Tibet, there was a kind of government structure called "Zong Shan". "Zong" means a local Tibetan administrative unit, equivalent to a county in interior areas.
The Shenyang Imperial Palace, one of the two most intact imperial group-buildings ever existing in China, is located at Shenyang City,Liaoning Province.
The Wumen Square is long and rectangular standing at the end of the square. Wumen, also called the Meridian Gate, is the grandest of the four gates in the Forbidden City.
The architectural art of tall buildings was highly developed in ancient China, dating back to the Warring States Period (475-221BC).
There are many techniques in the plastic art of Chinese wooden structure architecture, which formed roofs of delicacy and variation.
Chinese architecture constitutes the only system based mainly on wooden structures of unique charming appearance.
A world-class artistic treasure, Beijing's Temple of Heaven has many stories behind its architectural charm.
It is a grand feast for the eyes when lingering on the lines of China's antique doors and windows...
With many of their works on the UNESCO's World Heritage List, Yangshi Lei is unique in the architectural history.
The screen wall is a kind of isolated wall, located either outside or just inside the gate of a traditional Chinese home used to shield the inner quarters.
With a total area of 440,000 square meters, the Tian'anmen Square, located in the center of Beijing, is the largest of its kind. Over a hundred years, many ceremonies and demonstrations have been held here.
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