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Tibetan Architecture

Traditional style of Tibetan Buddhist structures.

Overview

Seen in Potala Palace, using stone and timber.

Design Features

Incorporates flat roofs and vibrant colors.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by Buddhist architecture, shaping Jokhang Temple.

Related Architects & Works

Tibetan Craftsmen (related architect), Potala Palace (related building), Flat Roof (element), Medieval (period)