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- A paifang, also known as a pailou, is a traditional style of Chinese architecture, often used in arch or gateway structures. The word paifang (Chinese:...
- across Asia specially where Buddhism was transmitted from India; Chinese paifang gateways ****anese torii gateways, Korean hongsalmun gateway, and Sao Ching...
- Paifang **** and Manchu Ethnic Township (Chinese: 牌坊回族满族乡) is an ethnic township in Feidong County, Hefei, An****, China. Paifang was established in 1994...
- Some paifang can be made of wood, masonry or steel and may incorporate an elaborate or simple design. Chinatown landmarks Entrance to Sydney Paifang in...
- to the Indian Torana from which it is derived. The word paifang (Chinese: 牌坊; pinyin: páifāng) was originally a collective term for the top two levels...
- additions during the Qing dynasty, which included the mosque's front gate, Paifang, and Sebil. Evidence of official patronage of the mosque is present in...
- A Chinatown paifang at 10th and Arch streets, a symbol of Philadelphia's sister city relationship with Tianjin...
- Boston's Chinatown, with its paifang gate, is home to many Chinese and also Vietnamese restaurants....
- China. The crags are all situated in or around Star Lake directly opposite Paifang square in downtown Zhaoqing. The area including the crags and Star Lake...
- Mon ****anese: gate. The religious torii compares to the Chinese pailou (paifang), Indian torana, Indonesian Paduraksa and Korean hongsalmun. Mon are widespread...