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Hanging Temple, built in 491, has survived more than 1400 years. The extant monastery was largely rebuilt and maintained in the Ming Dynasty Best Places To Live, La Roque Gageac, Formations Rocheuses, Le Colorado, Sacred Mountain, Strange Places, Parc National, China Travel

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Hanging Temple, built in 491, has survived more than 1400 years. The extant monastery was largely rebuilt and maintained in the Ming Dynasty

Nanchan Si (Temple), Wutaishan (Five-plateau Mountain), Shanxi Province Main Hall View Tang Dynasty, AD 782 The Earliest Surviving Example of Wooden Architecture in China Photograph taken in 1982 Wooden Architecture, Chinese Architecture, Chinese Culture, Chinese Art, Terrace Building, Dunhuang, Warring States Period, Luoyang, 1st Century

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Nanchan Si (Temple), Wutaishan (Five-plateau Mountain), Shanxi Province Main Hall View Tang Dynasty, AD 782 The Earliest Surviving Example of Wooden Architecture in China Photograph taken in 1982

The Hanging Temple Monastery of Hengshan literally hangs on the side of Hengshan Mountain, China sustained by only a few wooden poles. Built in 491, Hanging Monastery is an architectural wonder because it hangs on the west cliff of Jinxia Gorge more than 50 meters above the ground. Hanging Monastery has survived more than 1400 years. The extant monastery was largely rebuilt and maintained in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Seven Wonders, China Tourism, Place Of Worship, Amazing Architecture

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The Hanging Temple Monastery of Hengshan literally hangs on the side of Hengshan Mountain, China sustained by only a few wooden poles. Built in 491, Hanging Monastery is an architectural wonder because it hangs on the west cliff of Jinxia Gorge more than 50 meters above the ground. Hanging Monastery has survived more than 1400 years. The extant monastery was largely rebuilt and maintained in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

The dramatic Hanging Monastery, a five-hour drive from Pingyao, was founded about 1,400 years ago; it was most recently restored in the Qing Dynasty. Ancient Chinese Architecture, Asian Architecture, Ching Shih, Complex Art, Unique Buildings, Beijing, Southeast Asia

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The dramatic Hanging Monastery, a five-hour drive from Pingyao, was founded about 1,400 years ago; it was most recently restored in the Qing Dynasty.

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Upon first glance, MAD Architects' latest project for Chongqing, China looks like an impossibility. The project, entitled Vertical Urban Forests in Chongqing, China. Villa Architecture, Architecture Durable, Architecture Unique, Futuristic Architecture, Sustainable Architecture, Ancient Architecture, China Architecture, Building Architecture, Futuristic Design

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Upon first glance, MAD Architects' latest project for Chongqing, China looks like an impossibility. The project, entitled Vertical Urban Forests in Chongqing, China.

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The Chinese architect Wang Shu, buildings honor the past with salvaged materials even as they experiment with modern forms, awarded the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Chinese Buildings, Gothic Architecture, Architecture Design, Historic Architecture, Ningbo, Prix Pritzker

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The Chinese architect Wang Shu, buildings honor the past with salvaged materials even as they experiment with modern forms, awarded the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Bank of China Tower -In a city full of fancy skyscrapers this one, the 369 meter high Bank of China Tower, stands out. It's the headquarters for the Bank of China and was built in 1989, at which time it was the tallest building in the city (it's now the 3rd tallest). It was designed by some Chinese American architect called I. M. Pei, a guy who has taken a lot of stick over the years from practitioners of Feng Shui, the ancient Chinese practice of placement and arrangement of space to achieve... Modern Architecture, Around The World In 80 Days, Eco City, Beautiful Places In The World, Chinese Landscape

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Bank of China Tower -In a city full of fancy skyscrapers this one, the 369 meter high Bank of China Tower, stands out. It's the headquarters for the Bank of China and was built in 1989, at which time it was the tallest building in the city (it's now the 3rd tallest). It was designed by some Chinese American architect called I. M. Pei, a guy who has taken a lot of stick over the years from practitioners of Feng Shui, the ancient Chinese practice of placement and arrangement of space to achieve...

Just blocks away from the Forbidden City and Tien An Men Square, the National Grand Theater rises in the middle of a lake, a glass-tiled titanium structure with a surface area of 150,000 square meters. The building houses three auditoriums totaling 5,473 seats, with music and theater from the traditional to the modern and international alike. Architect Paul Andreu has added the next element to the face of Chinese architecture, likely for centuries to come. Theater Architecture, Frank Gehry, Uses Of Glass, Paul Andreu

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Just blocks away from the Forbidden City and Tien An Men Square, the National Grand Theater rises in the middle of a lake, a glass-tiled titanium structure with a surface area of 150,000 square meters. The building houses three auditoriums totaling 5,473 seats, with music and theater from the traditional to the modern and international alike. Architect Paul Andreu has added the next element to the face of Chinese architecture, likely for centuries to come.

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Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple Potala Palace [wiki], built on top of the Red Mountain in Lhasa, Tibet, China was built by the first emperor of Tibet in 637 CE. The current palace was re-constructed in the mid-1600s by the fifth Dalai Lama. The Palace consists of two main buildings, the Potrang Karpo (White Palace) and Portrang Marpo (Red Palace). It was the chief home of the fourteenth and current Dalai Lama until he was forced to flee to India when China invaded Tibet in 1959. Beautiful Castles, Travel Destinations, Malbork Castle

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Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple Potala Palace [wiki], built on top of the Red Mountain in Lhasa, Tibet, China was built by the first emperor of Tibet in 637 CE. The current palace was re-constructed in the mid-1600s by the fifth Dalai Lama. The Palace consists of two main buildings, the Potrang Karpo (White Palace) and Portrang Marpo (Red Palace). It was the chief home of the fourteenth and current Dalai Lama until he was forced to flee to India when China invaded Tibet in 1959.

Liyuan library by chinese practice Li Xiaodong Atelier. World Architecture Festival, Library Architecture, Installation Architecture, Architecture Wallpaper, Unique Bookshelves, Bookshelf Design

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2012 Pritkzer Prize Laureate -Chinese architect Wang Shu Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Dezeen, Magazine Design, The Good Place, Buildings

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2012 Pritkzer Prize Laureate -Chinese architect Wang Shu

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Shanghai World Financial Center - located in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China. It towers over all other structures in Eastern China, dominating the skyline. It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Mori Building. It is a mixed-use skyscraper, consisting of offices, hotels, conference rooms, observation decks, and ground-floor shopping malls. Interesting Buildings, Unusual Houses

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Shanghai World Financial Center - located in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China. It towers over all other structures in Eastern China, dominating the skyline. It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Mori Building. It is a mixed-use skyscraper, consisting of offices, hotels, conference rooms, observation decks, and ground-floor shopping malls.

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