Chinatown's Paifang - Boston, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
N 42° 21.065 W 071° 03.571
19T E 330373 N 4690812
Gateway to Boston's Chinatown.
Waymark Code: WM5ARW
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 19

A Paifang is a traditional Chinese architectural form similar to the Japanese Torii. This one has been here in Boston's Chinatown longer than I can remember. Complete with Foo Dogs!

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Type: Gateway

Subtype: Torii

Location: At the intersection of Beach Street and Surface Road

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