Pingyao, Shanxi, China
平遙古縣衙 (Píngyáo gǔ xiàn yá) [Chinese]
晋中平遥县衙博物馆 (jìn zhōng píngyáo xiàn yá bówùguǎn) [Chinese]

Architecture
structure overview
Architecture: Ancient County Government Office
full/alternative names
Pingyao Ancient County Government Office Museum
built
1346
1370
culture
style/period
work type
1370–1998
since 1998
architect / constr. phase
1346
first buildings constructed during Yuan period
1370
construction of most of the actual buildings in the Ming period
1996-2000
restoration and reconstruction of destroyed buildings
Specifications
Specifications: Ancient County Government Office
width
131.0 m
length
203.0 m
area
26,000 m²
Geography
local language location name
平遥 (Píngyáo), 中國 (Zhōngguó) [Chinese]
historical affiliations
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
II,
III,
IV
designation
reference
812
Image characteristics
maximum image resolution
3,624 × 4,950 pixel
30.7 × 41.9 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
Benjamin Hemer
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