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Sun and Moon Pagodas

Guilin, China

The Sun and Moon Pagodas (日月双塔) stand in the middle of Banyan Lake. The Sun Pagoda (nine stories high) is built with copper, and is the highest pagoda of its kind. The Moon Pagoda (seven stories high) is decorated with colored glaze. The two pagodas are linked by an underwater tunnel.

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Item number: china-1056
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