Pagoda

usgb/pəˈɡəʊdə/
noun

A temple that is found in eastern Asia, especially China and Japan, often with several levels, each level with its own roof.

The tourists visited the ancient pagoda in Kiyomizu Temple.
Visual representation of "pagoda" - A temple that is found in eastern Asia, especially China and Japan, often with several levels, each level with its own roof.

Often appears as...

  • buddhist pagoda
  • ancient pagoda
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Architecture Significance

Pagodas are an important architectural form in Asia, symbolizing spiritual significance and heritage.

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Many pagodas serve as landmarks for their impressive architectural design.
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Religious Association

Pagodas are often associated with Buddhism and can be found in places of worship.

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Devotees were praying at the five-story pagoda.
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Tourist Attraction

Pagodas can be major tourist destinations, appreciated for their history and beauty.

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The tour guide explained the history behind the ancient pagoda.
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