archway
archway is a scenic area in Jiangmen, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 牌坊
- City
- Jiangmen
- Coordinates
- 22.558044, 113.022106
About archway
The archway is one of the architectural cultures with Chinese characteristics. The archway is a product of feudal ethics and a carrier of promoting feudal ethics. The archway is a building erected in feudal society to commend meritorious service, honor, virtue, loyalty, filial piety and justice. There are also some temples that use archways as gates, and some use them to mark place names. Also known as the archway, it is a gate-shaped memorial building that promotes feudal ethics and flaunts merit. The archway is also an ancillary building of the ancestral hall, showing the noble virtues and great achievements of the ancestors of the family, and also has the function of worshiping ancestors. The archway, also known as "Chuo wedge" or "Shen wedge", is one of the traditional Chinese monumental buildings.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I visit archway with a local guide?
Open the Jiangmen page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.