Bildnummer: 55334388 Datum: 10.05.2011 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (110510) -- GIFU, May 10, 2011 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 10, 2011 shows a house of a gassho-zukuri village in Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Gassho-zukuri village in Shirakawa-go is one of Japan s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The village is well known for its houses constructed in architectural style known as gassho-zukuri, which means prayer-hands construction. This style is characterized by a thatched and steeply slanting roof resembling two hands joined in prayer. The design is strong and, in combination with

• Bildanbieter: Imago / Alamy Stock Foto
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• Format: 3000 x 1930 px | 25,4 x 16,3 cm | 10 x 6,4 inches | 300dpi
• Aufnahmedatum: 10. Mai 2011
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Bildnummer: 55334388 Datum: 10.05.2011 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (110510) -- GIFU, May 10, 2011 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 10, 2011 shows a house of a gassho-zukuri village in Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Gassho-zukuri village in Shirakawa-go is one of Japan s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The village is well known for its houses constructed in architectural style known as gassho-zukuri, which means prayer-hands construction. This style is characterized by a thatched and steeply slanting roof resembling two hands joined in prayer. The design is strong and, in combination with the unique properties of the thatching, allow the houses to withstand and shed the weight of the region s heavy snowfalls in winter.(Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng) (msq) JAPAN-WORLD HERITAGE SITE-GASSHO-ZUKURI PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Reisen JPN Weltkulturerbe Dorf Stadt xo0x kbdig xub 2011 quer Bildnummer 55334388 Date 10 05 2011 Copyright Imago XINHUA Gifu May 10 2011 XINHUA This Photo Taken ON May 10 2011 Shows a House of a Gassho Zukuri Village in Shirakawa Go Gifu Prefecture Japan Gassho Zukuri Village in Shirakawa Go IS One of Japan S Unesco World Heritage Sites The Village IS Well known for its Houses constructed in Architectural Style known As Gassho Zukuri Which Means Prayer Hands Construction This Style IS characterized by a thatched and steeply trendsandbrands sports slanting Roof resembling Two Hands Joined in Prayer The Design IS Strong and in combination With The Unique Properties of The thatching Allow The Houses to and Shed The Weight of The Region S Heavy Snowfall in Winter XINHUA ji Chunpeng msq Japan World Heritage Site Gassho Zukuri PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Travel JPN World Heritage Site Village City xo0x Kbdig 2011 horizontal