architecture
Four Gateways of Datong (Sìpáilóu)
Datong, Shanxi, China
大同四牌楼 (Dàtóng sì páilóu) [Chinese]
Architecture
built
14th century
2012
destroyed/demolished
1952
demolished for urban and traffic planning reasons
culture
style/period
work type
form/concept
material
Specifications
height
14.4 m
width
19.2 m
Geography
local language location name
大同 (Dàtóng), 中國 (Zhōngguó) [Chinese]
historical affiliations