Royal Blue Roof Temple

Imperial vault of heaven temple of heaven beijing china with blue sky and tourists looking inside doorway.

Royal blue roof temple.

Excellent workmanship and customer service. The wat is to the left after you enter the grounds of the grand palace through the victory gate and is largely as it appeared when built in 1784 ce. The color scheme blue grey siding cherry wood door and roof underside and varied shades of tan and blue stone is complimented by the crisp contrasting black accents of the thin round metal columns railing window sashes and the roof fascia board and gutters. The roof is covered with blue yellow and orange glazed tiles.

The seven star stone group east of the hall of prayer for good harvest represents the seven peaks of taishan mountain a place of heaven worship in classical china. He recently resealed our flat roof over a year ago and hasn t leaked since. The few without it are overwhelmingly blue. Speaking of white trim you ll notice most of the examples in this collection have white trim.

The quality of the blue moonstone was so striking that i began calling it royal blue moonstone a name that has since been adopted industry wide to describe only the very best. I m surprised not more houses opt for a blue exterior. All the buildings within the temple have special dark blue roof tiles representing the heaven. Blue roof tiles symbolize the sky.

The flame has a royal blue center with deeper and lighter shades flowing without as facets of the will of god. Here worship is conducted and special ceremonies are even held upon the roof under the stars where there is also an astronomical observatory. This project is a stunning example of an exterior that is both. My preference is a dark blue or blue grey offset with white trim.

Highly recommend royal blue roofing. It s a great look. Beijing temple of heaven roof close up on chinese traditional architecture. Kevin did our roof when we purchased in 2006 and has always responded and showed up if there was a question or possible leak.

Close up on roof and wall details in temple of heaven beijing china. The show entitled out of the blue features not only a historical overview of tekhelet and its royal purple counterpart argaman but an exploration of the multifaceted shades beyond biblical. Blue moonstone was particularly popular in the mid 1900 s with art nouveau masters such as rené lalique and with one of my heroes louis comfort tiffany. Beijing temple of heaven circular ceiling against clean blue sky.

There are four main supportive dragon pillars each representing a season. The third and fourth floors of the retreat have many prayer and meditation rooms.