Wu Zetian Orders Grand Mingtang Construction
Wu Zetian ordered the destruction of the original palace hall and the construction of the Mingtang on its site, a grand building intended to showcase her enlightenment. The construction of the Grand Mingtang was overseen by Xu Huiyi.
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CRI Huayu Global
“武则天为了体现自己的开明和与众不同，下令毁灭主殿前元殿，在原地上建筑了名堂，号称万象神功。这座宏大的建筑由武则天的第一面首许惠义主持建筑，历经艰难，建成后不长，即被大风毁灭。武则天下令重建，费用以万亿计，府库由是消耗至尽。”
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