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  Worldvisitguide > Places > Forbidden City > Outdoor Architecture > Palace of Eternal Spring > Dragon turtle
Dragon turtle
Artist : Anonyme

Modèles : Dragon
Tortue

Material : Bronze
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Définitif) : 1987

Dynastie Ming
Item 7 on 10
Outdoor Architecture
Sculpture (Animal)

Area related
Pékin (People's Republic of China)


Description   

A dragon turtle is a legendary Chinese turtle with a dragonlike head. It combines two of the four celestial animals of Chinese mythology. the turtle is the symbol of strength.
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