On the first four terraces, the traditional Buddhas of the various directions are represented. |
Stone staircases, terraces, fire temples and pavilions covering 12 hectares are evidence of the Achaemenians ' achievements. |
The temple rises from the valley floor in three colonnaded terraces connected by ramps. |
In the marina there are also shops, restaurant, terraces, tavern, and ten apartments for the accommodation of guests. |
To achieve this, he used a variable balance of forms, with columns, terraces, ramps and screens in a range of colours. |
The steep slope becomes a collection of terraces connected by a winding stepped path, with buildings tucked under or placed on the terraces. |