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China's traditional culture has a long history and is the crystallization of ancient wisdom. What are the existing ancient buildings in China?

The first is Chongfu Temple. Located on the north side of East Street, Shuocheng District, Shuozhou City, it is simple and solemn, with a lion sitting in front of it. There are five halls in the temple, 200 meters long from north to south and 1 17 meters wide from east to west, covering an area of 23,400 square meters. Mituo Temple, the main hall of Chongfu Temple, is the largest temple in the temple. It was built in the third year of Emperor Xizong of Jin Dynasty (A.D. 1 143) and has a history of more than 850 years. Tommy Hall is tall and spacious, with green glazed edges cut at the top, elegant and exquisite front eaves and flowers in the window lattice.

Secondly, Pingyao city wall is one of the best existing ancient city walls, with beautiful shape and complete defense facilities. It is the only urban building in China, and it is a precious material for studying ancient urban buildings. Tianyi Pavilion in Ningbo is the oldest private library in China, the oldest library in Asia and one of the three oldest family libraries in the world. During the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, sites and historical sites were left behind, and a large number of Yuan Dynasty dry lacquers were preserved in the temple. The Jokhang Temple in Lhasa has a history of 1.350 years, and is a national key cultural relic protection unit. It has supreme status and is the earliest civil structure building in Tibet during the Tubo period.

Then there are the Twin Towers of Kaiyuan Temple. Kaiyuan Temple in Quanzhou West Street. Kaiyuan Temple was founded in the second year of the Tang Dynasty (AD 686), with a history of 1300 years. The twin towers on both sides of the temple, what is the name of the East Tower? Zhenguo Tower? , 48.24 meters high; What's the name of Sita? Renshou Tower? , 44 meters high. There is a distance of 200 meters between the two towers. When the Tang Dynasty was first built, it was all wooden pagodas.

You know, it's hard to find a building in China that can be compared with the West in volume and history. It is for this reason that Liang Sicheng made up his mind to establish an architectural historical system in China. In ancient Rome about 2000 years ago, the 43-meter-high Pantheon Dome could be built, and pozzolanic concrete has been used. Compared with this volume, the ancient buildings in China are really not so grand, because in terms of materials and mechanical properties, it is difficult to build such a large scale and keep it for so long. This is not the soul and strength of our ancient architecture system.