A paifang, also known as a pailou, is a traditional style of Chinese architecture, often used in arch or gateway structures. The word paifang (Chinese:...

Paifang Hui and Manchu Ethnic Township (Chinese: 牌坊回族满族乡) is an ethnic township in Feidong County, Hefei, Anhui, China. Paifang was established in 1994...

designed buildings in Washington, DC's Chinatown including its iconic paifang, the Friendship Archway. "Alfred H. Liu Collection". Smithsonian Institution...

across Asia specially where Buddhism was transmitted from India; Chinese paifang gateways Japanese torii gateways, Korean hongsalmun gateway, and Sao Ching...

Some paifang can be made of wood, masonry or steel and may incorporate an elaborate or simple design. Chinatown landmarks Entrance to Sydney Paifang in...

A Chinatown paifang at 10th and Arch streets, a symbol of Philadelphia's sister city relationship with Tianjin...

Chinatown with its paifang gate is home to several Chinese and Vietnamese restaurants....

to the Indian Torana from which it is derived. The word paifang (Chinese: 牌坊; pinyin: páifāng) was originally a collective term for the top two levels...

Boston's Chinatown, with its paifang gate, is home to many Chinese and also Vietnamese restaurants....

October 24, 2004. The paifang inside is the symbol of the park. It's called China's No.1 Paifang because of its massive size. The paifang is 37.6 meters high...

additions during the Qing dynasty, which included the mosque's front gate, Paifang, and Sebil. Evidence of official patronage of the mosque is present in...

mountainside, the vault is more than 700 meters (2,300 ft) away from the paifang on the square below, which is the entrance of the mausoleum. There is a...

demolished due to the temple had fallen into a great state of disrepair. A paifang built of white marble in the front of the temple. A stupa is the oldest...

Mon Japanese: gate. The religious torii compares to the Chinese pailou (paifang), Indian torana, Indonesian Paduraksa and Korean hongsalmun. Mon are widespread...

Boston's Chinatown, with its paifang gate, is home to many Chinese and also Vietnamese restaurants....

Zenrinmon Gate (善隣門), one of Yokohama Chinatown's Paifang...

Pailou may refer to: Paifang, a traditional Chinese architectural form like an archway Pailou, Chizhou, in Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui Pailou, Jingmen...

China. The crags are all situated in or around Star Lake directly opposite Paifang square in downtown Zhaoqing. The area including the crags and Star Lake...

Congress (Renda) and People's Political Consultative Conference (Zhengxie). Paifang arch Interior of the main hall Great Hall of the People, Beijing "The Great...

Maotai 茅台镇 Town Paifang at Maotai Town Coordinates: 27°51′16″N 106°22′03″E / 27.85444°N 106.36750°E / 27.85444; 106.36750 Country People's Republic...

four-metre-high (13 ft) statue of Confucius was unveiled and soon, three paifangs - traditional Chinese gateways - will mark the entries to the precinct...

Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Dàsānbā Páifāng Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization daaih sāam bā pàaihfōng Jyutping daai6 saam1 baa1 paai4...

for the city. The Chinatown does not have an ornamental entrance arch (paifang) but the streets of the community are adorned with bilingual road signs...

The Chinatown Paifang...

Chinese-style Paifang after main entrance....

Single") came from the paifang that existed on one of the streets there. In this context, the name "Xidan" refers to the single (单) paifang that existed on the...

Archway, the community's paifang, which was commissioned by the District of Columbia Government. Construction of the paifang began in June 1986. The idea...

the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia and parts of East Asia. Chinese paifang gateways, Japanese torii gateways, Korean Hongsalmun gateways, and Thai...

Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown, Washington, D.C., United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China....

The Chinese diaspora is the world's third largest; Paifang (torna) gateway at Sydney Chinatown in Australia....