In the four corners of the Forbidden City, there is a defensive turret. Compared with the magnificent palace, the turret is like a silent person hiding quietly in a corner. In fact, the building structure of the Forbidden City turret is rare in the world: its appearance is layered, exquisite and meticulous, with red walls and yellow tiles.
According to legend, the turret was designed and built by craftsmen in Judy period of Ming Dynasty according to the shape and layout of cages, with ***9 beams, 18 columns and 72 ridges. The turret is18.2m high and the base is17.7m wide. It is located on a wall 9 meters high. It's not called architecture Viewed from different angles, it presents different faces.
The watchtower guarded by the moat has been flowing quietly for centuries, with picturesque reflections on both sides. Old people and young people in old Beijing still like to shoot and catch a fish in the warm afternoon sun.
The south archway of Dagaoxuan Hall faces the northwest corner of the Forbidden City across the Tongzi River. After the reconstruction, the Forbidden City, Jingshan and Dagao Xuandian will be integrated. There is a stone tablet on the archway, with the words "dry stone" engraved on the front and "great virtue and long life" engraved on the back, and the words are painted red, which is the original appearance of the archway.
The second picture is the Summer Palace ~ ~
Located in the western suburbs of Beijing, the Summer Palace is the first classical garden in China with a total area of about 290 hectares. It consists of Wanshou Mountain and Kunming Lake. The whole park is divided into three areas: the political activity area centered on Renshoutang; Queen's bedroom with Yulantang and Leshoutang as the main body; A scenic tourist area consisting of Wanshou Mountain and Kunming Lake. The whole park is set in the western hills, and the buildings are integrated with the mountains and lakes in the park, which makes the scenery change endlessly. 199865438+February 2nd was listed in the World Heritage List. The buildings in front of Wanshou Mountain are the essence of the whole park. At the foot of Kunming Lake, there is a 728-meter-long corridor, which connects the diligent, living and tourist areas. The promenade is famous for its exquisite paintings, with 546 scenic spots in the West Lake and more than 8,000 stories, landscapes, flowers and birds. 1992 The Summer Palace Promenade is listed as "the longest promenade in the world" by Guinness World Records. The whole Summer Palace concentrates the essence of China's classical architecture and accommodates the garden styles of different regions. It can be called the Garden Architecture Museum.
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