Pagodes. Van Yunan

The National Scientific Publishing House "Chinese Construction Industry" has been gathered for sixty years for sixty years, and contributes to the development of construction technologies. During this time, a series of illustrated catalogs and scientific publications appeared that introduce readers to the appearance of Chinese traditional structures.

The birthplace of Pagoda - India, where they, along with Buddhism, got to China. Under the influence of local conditions, the pagodas were continuously modified, absorbing the features of local buildings. They were given an elegant shape, decorated with gold, silver, agate and glaze, often jewelry was kept in them. Thus, countless pagodas of various forms appeared that can be seen all over China today.

The author tells in detail how this type of memorial architectural structures weaved together the features of cultures of different countries and became precisely what we usually imagine when we imagine when we imagine when It's about pagodas.

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