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Ti"er /ill +a"oda, China

A pagoda is a to%er usually found in

5uddhist temple enclosures in 'ast and/outh('ast Asia, and typically havingseveral storeys each %ith an elaorateroof or alcony. It is derived from thestupa and functions as a shrine,memorial, and tom. Tiger ;ill $agoda,in /u*hou, dates from the 10th centuryand stands ?4. m 1 ft3 high.

(ltar o5 /ea!en, BeiHin"

The Altar of ;eaven is part of the Temple of;eaven, or "TianTan,# uilt during the Mingdynasty in 5ei