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What are the categories of traditional Chinese administrative buildings?

Dwellings, palaces, temples, religious buildings, gardens, tombs, cities, facilities, and other buildings.

People's houses are residential buildings built to meet the most basic needs of people, and are the first type of buildings to appear in history. For the emperor to manage the government and meet the residential function of the courtyard type building complex, known as the palace building. Altar and temple buildings are places to express reverence and gratitude to heaven and earth, ancestors and hold all kinds of sacrificial activities, also known as ritual buildings.

Religious buildings are the main places where people engage in religious activities, including Buddhist temples, pagodas, cave temples, Taoist temples, Islamic mosques and so on. Garden buildings are: pavilions, terraces, buildings, attics, pavilions, pavilions, boats, corridors, lounges, Xuanxuan, halls, pavilions, bridges, docks, canopies, floors and so on. The mausoleum building is a special place for interment of the dead and sacrifices of the descendants, which is called mausoleum building.

Urban buildings are some facility buildings needed for the function of the ancient city, mainly city walls, city towers, bell towers, drum towers, and bridges and roads in the city.