Yongning Pagoda
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yongning-pagoda-182-7943164
title:
Yongning Pagoda
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The Yongning Pagoda or Yongning Temple in Luoyang was one of the tallest buildings of the world from 516 AD to 534 AD. The timber-frame pagoda with a complete column grid and a stabilising masonry-core was built during the Northern Wei in 516 AD, but is no longer extant. Possibly nine stories high, of which seven were made of earth platforms with wooden verandas, and the top two stories being completely out of wood. One source states that it was 90 zhang high, plus a 10 zhang high pinnacle, whic
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Historical temple in Luoyang, China
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yongning_Pagoda
date created:
2011-09-16T19:47:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T12:24:35Z
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