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October 12th 2006
Published: October 16th 2006
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Large Stone CarvingLarge Stone Carving
Large Stone Carving

This stone is all one piece. They brought it from the quarry by pouring water on the raod in winter and creating an ice road.
Roof statuesRoof statues
Roof statues

The number of statues denotes the rank of the house. 11 is the highest number, which is the house of the Emperor.
Hall of Central HarmonyHall of Central Harmony
Hall of Central Harmony

Emperor rested here on way to ceremonies
Hall of Preserved HarmonyHall of Preserved Harmony
Hall of Preserved Harmony

Emperor changed clothes here on way to ceremonies


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