Mongolian architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mongolia
gptkbp:feature prayer halls
pagodas
stupas
watchtowers
fortified walls
Buddhist symbolism
gatehouses
integration with landscape
temple complexes
multi-tiered roofs
palace complexes
roof finials
ornate roof decorations
circular structures
use of banners and flags
central support columns
use of animal motifs
use of geometric patterns
adaptation to harsh climate
colorful exterior painting
influence from Silk Road cultures
integration of religious and secular spaces
monastic courtyards
open central hearth
portable dwellings
symbolic orientation
urban planning in Karakorum
use of animal skins in construction
use of blue and gold colors
wooden lattice walls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mongolian architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Buddhism
Chinese architecture
Tibetan architecture
nomadic lifestyle
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone
wood
felt
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Erdene_Zuu_Monastery
gptkb:Gandantegchinlen_Monastery
gptkb:Choijin_Lama_Temple
ger
yurt
gptkbp:period gptkb:Yuan_dynasty
13th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imperial_Chinese_architecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7