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Information on Ancient Chinese Architecture

Chinese architecture is most famous for the Great Wall of China. But, there is so much more to Chinese Architecture than just that huge wall. Their temples are large and extravagant. Their palaces are a pleasure to look at.

Even their roofs are breathtaking and detailed to the last drop of gloss or paint. Probably the most under-appreciated structure in all of China is the Forbidden City. If you would like to find more information about Chinese architecture, then you have come to the right place.

Beijing City Gates	Passes	Lingxing Gate
Hakka Castle-Like Dwellings	Eaves Tiles	Cave Dwellings
Embrasured Watchtower and Barbican Entrance	Aobao(Mongolian Stone heaps for Worship)	Latticed Windows
Yellow Tiles and Vermillion Walls	The Great Wall	Hutongs of Beijing
Grand Canal of China