Singapore Straits Chinese Peranakan shop house with white wooden louvered shutters, ornate columns & Qi Lin (Chinese 'unicorn') decorative motifs

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The facade features unique exterior qilin, or kirin plastic motifs, a mythical hooved chimerical creature known in Chinese and other East Asian cultures, with Chinese dragon-like features, that symbolizes wisdom, prosperity, good luck, and long life.

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Size: 6072px × 4000px
Location: Singapore
Photo credit: © positivesoundvision / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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