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2024.09.09 16:32 GMT+8

Gongshu Hall: A stunning showcase of ancient Chinese architecture

Updated 2024.09.09 16:32 GMT+8
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A glimpse of Gongshu Hall in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, September 3, 2024. /IC

A glimpse of Gongshu Hall in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, September 3, 2024. /IC

A glimpse of Gongshu Hall in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, September 3, 2024. /IC

A glimpse of Gongshu Hall in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, September 3, 2024. /IC

Gongshu Hall is an ancient wooden house with exquisite interior design, which serves as a unique showcase for ancient Chinese architectural techniques and the stunning aesthetics of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644.) The hall consists of several chambers housing a range of well-preserved interior ornaments featuring elaborate patterns, artistic wooden carvings, colorful paintings, and traditional calligraphy that reflect ancient Chinese cultural elements. Located in Huxian County, the ancient building has been designated a national-level cultural site in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province.

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