What are the main types of ancient buildings in China?

1. Palace buildings: such as palaces, offices, halls, mansions, etc.

2. Defensive guard buildings: such as city walls, towers, towers, fortresses, passes, the Great Wall, beacon towers, etc.

3. Commemorative and decorative buildings: such as towers, bell towers, drum towers, street buildings, signboards, screen walls, etc.

4. Mausoleum architecture: such as stone que, stone square, cliff tomb, altar, imperial palace, etc.

5. Garden buildings: such as royal gardens, palaces, gardens and villas.

6. Residential buildings: such as caves, huts, grass temples, houses, courtyards, etc.

7. Religious buildings: such as Buddhist temples, temples, churches and courtyards, Taoist temples, palaces, temples and temples, Muslim mosques and Christian churches.

8. Entertainment buildings: such as music building, dance building, stage, terrace, stands, etc.

Ancient architecture in China:

Rectangular is the most common plane. Rectangular buildings have two dimensions on the plane, namely width and depth. The long side is wide and the short side is deep. For example, a building with three north rooms is wide in the east-west direction and deep in the north-south direction. Single building is composed of the most basic unit "room".

reference data

Xinhuanet. Baidu [reference time 20 18-4- 13]