Chinese Architecture Roof Decoration

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The distinctive upturned "artichoke leaf" design of Chinese roofs is a very functional construction for a home that is supported by columns and not walls. Often seen in temples and holy places throughout all of China.

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Size: 6144px × 4096px
Location: China
Photo credit: © Stig Stockholm Pedersen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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