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The Buyun building was burnt down by bandits in 1936, rebuilt in 1953 according to the original plan. The Hechang building, a three-story-high round earth building, Zhenchang building, three stories, round shape, 26 rooms per story, built in 1930; Ruiyun building, built in 1936, three stories, 26 rooms per floor.
An earth shelter, also called an earth house, earth bermed house, or underground house, is a structure (usually a house) with earth (soil) against the walls, on the roof, or that is entirely buried underground. Earth acts as thermal mass, making it easier to maintain a steady indoor air temperature and therefore reduces energy costs for heating ...
Earth lodge. An earth lodge is a semi-subterranean building covered partially or completely with earth, best known from the Native American cultures of the Great Plains and Eastern Woodlands. Most earth lodges are circular in construction with a dome-like roof, often with a central or slightly offset smoke hole at the apex of the dome. [1]
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Architecture of Mesopotamia
Phallic architecture
Earthscraper. An earthscraper is a building that provides multiple stories of permanent space below ground where people may live: the inverse of very tall high-rise buildings. Though humans have been building structures underground for centuries, such dwellings are generally called Earth shelters, and typically are only one or two stories deep ...
List of oldest extant buildings