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Historical Mark - Unveiling the Mysterious Hall of the Northern Song Dynasty Wu Dian Roof!

🏰 The main hall of the Wanrong Ji Wang Temple, as the only existing Wu Dian roof building in our country, has stood there since the first year of Tiansheng (AD 1023), witnessing countless historical changes. 📜 Every brick and tile embodies the wisdom and exquisite craftsmanship of the ancients. 🕋️ The main hall is five rooms wide and six trusses deep. Under the eaves, the column heads are decorated with two jumps of Ang-shaped Hua Dou Gong, the first jump steals the heart, and the second jump supports the Ling Dou to play the head; each of the supplements is decorated with five paves to make a Dou Gong, double down Ang, the first jump steals the heart, the second jump is the real Ang, the tail of the Ang picks up the flat tie, which supports the Ling Dou. 🔨 These fine constructions not only show the rigor of Song Dynasty architecture, but also make people marvel. 🏛️ The main hall beam frame is a hall style, two trusses connect the front and back breast trusses to use four columns, surrounded by corridors, auxiliary steps around, such design is convenient for sacrificial activities, and also suitable for circumambulation worship. 👣 Walking in the corridor, as if you can hear the chanting of ancient monks, feel the solemn solemnity. 🚪 Because it does not use through beams, it is also called 'beamless hall'. This unique building is not only a heritage of Song Dynasty architectural skills, but also a memory of the culture of that time. 📜 Here, history and reality intertwine, making people think. 📷 Coming to the main hall of Wanrong Ji Wang Temple is like walking into a living history book, every step can feel the heavy historical atmosphere. 📷 Whether you are a lover of architecture or an explorer of history and culture, this is a rare destination
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Posted: Feb 15, 2024
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