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all of the Qing Dynasty) added in 2004. The Ming and Qing imperial tombs are located in topographical settings carefully chosen according to principles of geomancy (Fengshui) and comprise numerous ...
Near the eastern corner there is a large magnolia tree as tall as the building. It is said that this tree was planted in the Ming Dynasty, and is the only specimen of its kind in all the Eight ...
Xiaoling has its layout and architecture the same as those of ... This speaks of the fact that all Ming Dynasty imperial tombs were modeled after the former. Zhu Yuanzhang was from a poor peasant ...
Much of Fenghuang dates back hundreds of years and boasts stunning Qing and Ming-dynasty era architecture.
Situated in the scenic valleys and on the slopes of the Wudang mountains in Hubei Province, the site, which was built as an organized complex during the Ming dynasty (14th–17th centuries), contains ...
with its landscaped gardens and many buildings (whose nearly 10,000 rooms contain furniture and works of art), constitutes a priceless testimony to Chinese civilization during the Ming and Qing ...
Construction continued up to the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), when the Great Wall became ... and is an outstanding example of the superb military architecture, technology and art of ancient China. It ...
building materials and nearby historical architecture, this section of the city wall should have been built during the Ming Dynasty," Cao said. "According to Dongguan county annals from different ...
The historic Nanxiangyunge pavilion, an architectural treasure dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty ...