No Nails
Buildings constructed without the use of nails.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Ancient Kyoto | Kiyomizudera: "The main hall, which together with the stage was built without the use of nails," (japan-guide.com) | |
KernavÄ— | The original structures such as the wooden chapel, as well as the replicas in the attached Open Air Museum were built without the use of nails | |
Kizhi Pogost | ||
Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | Xi'an Drum Tower: "there is no iron nail used anywhere in the Tower" | |
Urnes Stave Church |
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