Exploring the Unique Structure of Beijing’s Hutongs
The structure of Beijing’s hutongs is distinctive, reflecting the ancient and profound urban culture of Beijing. Hutongs trace their origins back to the ancient Yuan Dynasty. During that time, the layout of the Yuan capital city, known for its mysterious Bagua arrangement, resembled a chessboard with residential areas interspersed. Hutongs emerged as passageways between these […]
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