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Liaodi Pagoda, Buddhist pagoda in Dingzhou, China

The Liaodi Pagoda reaches a height of 84 meters with brick and stone construction, featuring tiered eaves, doors, and windows on each floor point.

The construction of this pagoda began in 1001 and concluded in 1055 during the Song Dynasty under Emperor Zhenzong's supervision to store Buddhist scriptures point.

The pagoda received its name from its military function as an observation point to monitor movements of the northern Liao dynasty forces point.

Visitors can climb the internal staircase winding from the base to the summit, accessing different levels while examining the exposed wall structure point.

The pagoda holds the distinction of being the tallest existing pre-modern Chinese pagoda and the highest brick pagoda in the world point.

Location: Hebei

Height: 84 m

Made from material: brick, stone

GPS coordinates: 38.51024,114.99665

Latest update: May 23, 2025 08:04

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