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  2. Dragon House - Wikipedia

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    Dragon House (German Drachenhaus) is a historical building in Potsdam, Germany, built by King Frederick the Great of Prussia on the southern slope of the Klausberg, which borders the northern edge of Sanssouci Park. It was constructed between 1770 and 1772 in the prevailing Chinoiserie taste of the time, designed to imitate a Chinese pagoda.

  3. Oma's Hideaway - Wikipedia

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    Later in 2020, Oma's relocated to the former Whiskey Soda Lounge space in southeast Portland's Richmond neighborhood, [1] serving barbecue platters inspired by American, Chinese, and Southeast Asian (including Indonesian and Malaysian) cuisine. The restaurant was inspired by Thomas' Indonesia-born grandmother, whom he called Oma. [2] [3] [4]

  4. Dragon Inn - Wikipedia

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    Dragon Inn (Chinese: 龍門客棧, also known as Dragon Gate Inn) is a 1967 Taiwanese wuxia film written and directed by King Hu. The film was remade in 1992, as New Dragon Gate Inn , and again in 2011 as Flying Swords of Dragon Gate .

  5. Chinese restaurant - Wikipedia

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    Chinese takeouts (North America) or Chinese takeaways (United Kingdom and Commonwealth) are terms used to describe Chinese restaurants specifically designed for take-out, as opposed to traditional eat-in restaurants which typically offer take-out as an option; such take-out restaurants are often simplistic and lack tables or seats.

  6. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    Eat Chinese pancakes (Chun bing, 春餅) and noodles, clean the house. Also known as Dragon Raising its Head This is Earth God's Birthday in Taiwan: 3 (三月) 3rd March 26, 2020 Shangsi Festival: 上巳節 / 上巳节 Traditional Chinese Women's Day, also known as 婦女節/妇女节(fùnǚjié). 3 (三月) 3rd March 26, 2020 Sam Nyied Sam ...

  7. Dragon House (Ho Chi Minh City) - Wikipedia

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    The construction began in 1862 and more than a year later, in 1863, the house was completed. It is located at the junction of the Saigon River and Bến Nghé Channel in District 4 . On 5 June 1911, Ho Chi Minh (at the time named Nguyen Tat Thanh) departed from the Dragon House on the French ship Amiral de Latouche-Tréville for a 30-year ...

  8. Chiwen - Wikipedia

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    Chiwen (Chinese: 蚩吻; pinyin: chīwěn; Wade–Giles: ch'ih-wen; lit. 'hornless-dragon mouth') is a roof ornamental motif in traditional Chinese architecture and art. Chiwen is also the name of a Chinese dragon that mixes features of a fish, and in Chinese mythology is one of the nine sons of the dragon , which are also used as imperial roof ...

  9. Dragon houses - Wikipedia

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    They were built with massive stone blocks without mortar and large stone slabs for the roofs. The Dragon House on Mount Ochi (Δρακόσπιτο της Όχης), north of Karystos is the most famous and well preserved. Other notable buildings are located in Palli-Lakka (Πάλλη-Λάκκα Δραγκά) and in Kapsala.