Civilizations of East Asia?

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Civilizations of East Asia?

How do the architectural characteristics of the Forbidden City reflect the description of Chinese buildings in Marco Polo's journal?

2007-03-11 13:50:08 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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The description of the metropolis Shangdu (Xuanadu) by Marco Polo some 700 years ago has somewhat been confirmed by aerial photographyphotography http://english.people.com.cn/200510/09/eng20051009_213386.html

2007-03-12 03:02:18 · answer #1 · answered by meg 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋