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while the Sun Pagoda was built out in the lake. The Sun Pagoda has an octagonal base, is faced with bronze, has nine stories, and is 41 m (135 ft) tall. The Sun Pagoda is the tallest bronze pagoda in the world and is one of the few pagodas in the world that has an
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who is the patron of the Chinese Zodiac. The Sun Pagoda is connected to the Moon Pagoda via an underwater glass tunnel and its ground floor contains a
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Shan Lake was drained and the areas was excavated. The excavation located the original foundations and several artifacts including historic
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for blessings. The elevator only goes to the sixth level and visitors must climb stairs to see the finger bone of Buddha
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in accordance with the theme of the park. The museum also has reliefs of the
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Affiliation
Buddhism
Sect
Mahayana
Prefecture
Guilin
Guangxi
Sun and Moon Pagodas is located in Guangxi
Sun and Moon Pagodas is located in China
Guilin
Geographic coordinates
25°16′16″N 110°17′42″E / 25.271°N 110.295°E / 25.271; 110.295
Style
Chinese architecture
Chinese
pinyin
pagodas
Guilin
moat
Tang dynasty
Riyue Shuangta Cultural Park
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
Shan Lake
elevator
Pit Stop
the fourteenth season of The Amazing Race

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