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- paifangs in the 1920s. A paifang photographed in Gansu Province (1933). Paifang built in the late Ming dynasty, in Wuxi ****shan Ancient Town. Paifang...
- as a gate, and is lined with greenery as well as subsidiary buildings. Paifangs (牌坊) frame all the courtyards. They are imperially commissioned arches...
- Fuchengmen Inner Avenue, dates to the Yuan Dynasty and was named after the four paifangs, Chinese sign gates, that marked the location. The intersection was known...
- many buildings that were constructed in the Chinese architectural style. Paifangs usually have special inscriptions in Chinese. Historically, these gateways...
- A Chinatown paifang at 10th and Arch streets, a symbol of Philadelphia's sister city relationship with Tianjin...
- Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown, Washington, D.C., United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China....
- across Asia specially where Buddhism was transmitted from India; Chinese paifang gateways ****anese torii gateways, Korean hongsalmun gateway, and Sao Ching...
- 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...
- 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...
- Boston's Chinatown has a paifang entrance gate, and is home to many Chinese and Vietnamese people....