Racheltu
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May 30, 2021
7:12 PM
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Tibet is mysterious because of its culture and region. As a cultural phenomenon, Tibetan architecture is bound to be influenced by people's emotions and mentality, which are derived from the specific natural environment and historical accumulation. Tibetan architecture has a long history, which can be traced back to 4500 years ago. The layout of the architecture of Tibet is rich in variety and forms.
In the Tubo period, the buildings were mostly multi-story tower fortresses, which were often based on mountains and were of great military significance and had the style of fortresses. The most outstanding representative is the Potala Palace - It was built on the ridge of the Red Mountain where is a critical location; It has walls and four gates, each of which has a watchtower; The roof of the palace was inserted with a knife showing the majesty and wrapped with a ribbon; There was a silver bridge between the palace rooms of the king and concubines. All these show the character of the Potala Palace as a military fortress.
Last Edited by Racheltu on May 30, 2021 7:13 PM
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