From the functions of the buildings, you can see the needs of society at that particular time; from the style you can see the economic and cultural background of a given period; from the techniques used, you can see the advance of civilization.
從建築物的功能，可以看出當時的社會需求；從建築物的樣式，可以看到當時的經濟、文化背景；從建築的技巧，可以了然文明的腳步… …。