dragon palace

Chinese architecture
Also known as: dragon cave

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pagodas

  • Fogong Temple: timber pagoda
    In pagoda

    …structure known as the “dragon palace” or “dragon cave,” consisting chiefly of a brick- or stone-lined room. This enclosure, which was sometimes decorated with murals, held a container in which relics and funerary objects had been placed. The container holding the sacred objects was usually placed within one or…

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