Traditional performing stage

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Photo taken on March 30, 2015 shows an ancient stage in Huizhou District of Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province. China's performing stage is an essential part of traditional Chinese architecture. Most well-preserved ancient stages were built in Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). It generally consists of indoor and outdoor types. The main construction materials are wood, brick and stone. Its unique acoustics property has become an important object for experts. (Xinhua/Wang Song)