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moon gate

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moon gate
In traditional Chinese architecture, a circular opening that provides a passageway through a wall.


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The US architects called it a moon gate that would frame the Oriental Pearl's pink spheres, establishing a relationship between the two buildings.
Consider setting it slightly to one side to balance the geometric shape of the moon gate.
An Oriental moon gate fountain is located off the dining room porch and an English-style country garden with a rolling lawn and pond reflects the afternoon sunsets.
 
 
 
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