Which type of stone used in ancient Chinese architecture especially Forbidden City?

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Question: Asked by narendra from india | Jul. 22, 2016 03:56

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Which type of stone used in ancient Chinese architecture especially Forbidden City?

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Answers (1): Answered by Smith from France | Jul. 25, 2016 04:01

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Flagstones were common material of ordinary people's residences. For notable or wealthy families, their mansions were mostly built of granite and marble. The high-quatity granite and marble were also used to construct the Forbidden City.

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