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Ry?An-Ji, The Temple Of The Peaceful Dragon
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Komodo Dragon
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Bay Of The Descending Dragon
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"The Travertine ... Is Thought To Look Like A Huge Golden Dragon Wheeling Through The Snow-Capped Mountains Of The Valley." (Wiki)
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Nine Dragons Screen
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Gate Of The Dragon
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Thang Long = Ascending Dragon
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"If You Delve Further Into The Palace Grounds, You'll Come Upon The Royal Residence Buildings. You Can Distinguish The King's Bedchamber From The Queen's By The Former's Roof Ridgeline That's Called Yongmaru, Or The Dragon's Spine. The Dragon Was The Symbol Of The King." - Discoveringkorea.Com
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The Blue Dragon Appears On The Ceiling And Walls Of Numerous Royal Tombs. "In The Upper Part (Which Is A Symbolic Of Heaven) Are Painted Genres And The Pictures Of The Four Holy Animals. The Tortoise-And-Snake (Or Black Warrior), The Northern Dipper Constellation Are Depicted On The Northern Wall. The Blue Dragon And The Sun Are On The East, The White Tiger And The Moon Are On The West, And The Red Bird Is On The South With Stars In The Margin." - Nomination File (Abridged)
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Yellow Dragon Cave
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Zhoukoudian Site Is Located At Dragon Bone Hill
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Ryugenji Mabu Mine Shaft (Ryugenji = The Dragon Source Temple)
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Hwangnyongsa Temple (Temple Of Imperial Dragon)
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Dragon Guarding Wawel Hill, Slayed By Prince Crac
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Phyochung Monuments - "The Monuments Comprise Large Turtle-Shaped Granite Plinths Weighing Over Ten Tons, Supporting Black Marble Stelae Inscribed With Poems Commemorating Jong Mong Ju, And Topped By Pavilion-Style Hipped-Gable Caps Carved From Granite With Dragon Reliefs." - Nomination File
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Les Bouddhistes Chinois Imaginent Que L'Un Des Lacs Du Pamir Est Habité Par Un Grand Dragon Venimeux (Wiki)
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Yeonmugwan (Hall Of Practicing Martial Arts) Is Massive, With A Floor Space Of Some 330 Square Meters, And Is Placed On A High Foundation, Making It Visible From A Distance. Crossbeams Inside The Hall Have Dragon Images Painted On Both Sides, While Phoenixes Are Painted On The Side Beams. - Official Website
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There Are Also Imperial Dragon Stone Beds (Ab Ev)
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“The Mural Depicting The Four Deities (Supernatural Creatures Representing The Four Directions, Namely, The Blue Dragon, White Tiger, Red Phoenix, And Black Tortoise) Discovered At Tomb No. 1 Is Widely Recognized As One Of The Most Representative Tomb Murals Of The Baekje.” - Nomination File
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The Weather Vane On The Spire Of The Belfry Of Ghent Is A Gilded Copper Dragon. Symbolically, The Dragon Protected Municipal Liberties. Dragons Also Feature On Top Of The Belfries Of Béthune, Calais, Tournai And Ypres. (Nomination File, P. 13)
See Nl.Wikipedia.Org
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Royal Dragon Temple In Section 28
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"Inside (Jufu Hall), The Wooden Beams Are Adorned With Lacquered Images Of Imperial Golden Dragons."
See Www.Wmf.Org
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"Artifacts From The Daeseong-Dong Cemetery Include Bronze Mirrors And Dragon-Decorated Belts From China, Bronze Cauldrons From Manchuria, And Bronze Ceremonial Objects From Japan." - Nomination File
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"With Creative Decorative Arts Such As Turtles And Dragons Carved Onto The Stylobates Of The Lecture Hall And Refined Patterns On The Blocks, Dodong-Seowon Seeks To Augment The Possibly Over-Restrained Architecture Of Seowon. The Dragon Is Closely Related To The River In Front As A Symbol For Preventing Floods." - Nomination File
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