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Sun and Moon Pagodas

Sun and Moon Pagodas


The Sun and Moon pagodas on Shan Hu (Fir Lake) are constructed of copper and marble respectively; the Sun pagoda has 9 floors and reaches a height of 41 metres. The Moon pagoda has 7 floors and measuring 35 meters high. These pagodas are 21st century replicas built on the foundations of the original Tang dynasty structures.


Sun and Moon Pagodas



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