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Came to Beijing just to see it, the 'Heavenly Palace' described in Su Shi's poem

To see this 'rare national treasure' I specially flew to Beijing It is the caisson of Longfu Temple in the Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum The real-life version of 'Heavenly Palace, Jade Tower' The entire caisson is made of golden nanmu wood The top features a star chart With more than 1,400 stars shining brightly From complexity to the extreme A stunning piece of wooden architecture Words cannot describe its shock - The ceiling of the Taisui Hall features a coiled dragon An exquisitely detailed carving Allowing me to appreciate the beauty of 'carved beams and painted rafters, craftsmanship of the gods' Always amazed by the aesthetics and wisdom of the ancients - 📍Address: Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum 🎫Ticket: 15/person 🕐Opening: 9:00-17:00 (Closed on Mondays) 🌟Guided tours: Free Tuesday-Friday at 9:30, 14:00 Saturday-Sunday at 9:30, 10:30, 14:00, 15:00
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Posted: Aug 30, 2024
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