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  2. Sanctuary of Truth - Wikipedia

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    It contains only wood-carved idols and sculptures. Construction first began in 1981 and is still in construction, though visitors are permitted inside with hard hats. Located on 13 hectares of land, the temple houses an internal space of 2,115 m 2, with the tallest spire reaching 105 m (344 ft). [3]

  3. Temple Wood - Wikipedia

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    Temple Wood site with southern circle in foreground. Temple Wood (or Half Moon Wood) is an ancient site located in Kilmartin Glen, near Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland. The site includes two circles (north and south). The southern circle contains a ring of 13 standing stones about 12 metres (40 feet) in diameter. In the past it may have had 22 stones.

  4. Architecture of Mesopotamia - Wikipedia

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    The T-shaped plan, also from the Ubaid period, was identical to the tripartite plan except for a hall at one end of the rectangle perpendicular to the main hall. Temple C from the Eanna district of Uruk is a case-study of classical temple form. There was an explosion of diversity in temple design during the following Early Dynastic Period.

  5. List of tallest wooden buildings - Wikipedia

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    Pagoda of Fogong Temple: 65.8–67.3 5-6 Yingxian: 1056 Four Towers of South Wellfleet Marconi Wireless Station: 64 n/a South Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States 1902 U.S. National Register of Historic Places: 36-52 Wellington Street 63 15 Melbourne 2023 Concrete-Timber Composite [18] Jahrtausendturm: 60 6 Magdeburg 1999 Ieud Monastery 60 [19]

  6. Ancient Greek temple - Wikipedia

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    The cult image normally took the form of a statue of the deity, typically roughly life-size, but in some cases many times life-size, in early days in wood, marble or terracotta, or in the specially prestigious form of a chryselephantine statue using ivory plaques for the visible parts of the body and gold for the clothes, around a wooden framework.

  7. List of Ancient Greek temples - Wikipedia

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    The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, (174 BC–132 AD), with the Parthenon (447–432 BC) in the background. This list of ancient Greek temples covers temples built by the Hellenic people from the 6th century BC until the 2nd century AD on mainland Greece and in Hellenic towns in the Aegean Islands, Asia Minor, Sicily and Italy ("Magna Graecia"), wherever there were Greek colonies, and the ...

  8. Japanese carpentry - Wikipedia

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    Wagoya type traditional roof framing, a post-and-lintel type of framing. Yogoya type traditional roof framing, called western style. Japanese carpentry was developed more than a millennium ago that is known for its ability to create everything from temples to houses to tea houses to furniture by wood with the use of few nails.

  9. Architecture of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Manor homes that belonged to the Tibetan aristocracy before 1949 have all but disappeared from the Tibetan plateau; however at least one, Namseling Manor in Dranang County, Lhoka Prefecture, which dates from the 14th century, has been restored. Typically, Tibetan structures are constructed of natural materials such as stone, clay, and wood.