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Flowers in front of traditional gassho zukuri thatched roof houses
Filename: 733-1122.jpg
Size: 3401 x 5120 (3.0MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Christian Kober/Robert Harding
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Flowers in front of traditional gassho zukuri thatched roof houses
Flowers in front of traditional gassho zukuri thatched roof houses, Shirakawa-go village, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gifu prefecture, Japan, Asia
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Gassho Zukuri Gifu Japanese Shirakawago Straw Thatch Thatched Far East
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting beauty of Shirakawa-go village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Gifu prefecture, Japan. The image captures a picturesque scene where vibrant flowers bloom gracefully in front of traditional gassho zukuri thatched roof houses. The gassho zukuri architecture is truly awe-inspiring, with its steeply sloped roofs resembling hands clasped together in prayer. These unique structures have stood the test of time and are an emblematic representation of Japanese heritage and culture. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost feel the tranquility emanating from this idyllic countryside setting. The colors are vivid and inviting, creating a visual feast for the eyes. It's as if nature itself has embraced these charming homes with open arms. Shirakawa-go village offers visitors an opportunity to step back in time and immerse themselves in a world far removed from modernity. Its timeless charm attracts travelers from all corners of the globe who seek solace amidst breathtaking landscapes. Christian Kober/Robert Harding's photography perfectly encapsulates the essence of this remarkable destination. This stunning print serves as a reminder that there are still places on Earth where tradition harmoniously coexists with contemporary life – a testament to humanity's ability to preserve cultural treasures while embracing progress.
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