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| Attraction Location : Hangzhou |
| Attraction Affiliated with the City :Hangzhou |
| Attraction Rate : AAAA |
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Introduction
The famous pagoda is located on the Qiantang River and was originally built in the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). The 59.89-metre-tall seven-story pagoda, having a 13-story appearance, is uniquely constructed of a combination of brick and wood, with eaves that become progressively narrower towards the top.
The pagoda commands an excellent view of the Qiantang River.Six Harmonies Pagoda named after the six codes of Buddhism. The pagoda also served as a lighthouse, and was supposed to have magical power to halt the tidal bore which thundered up the Qiantang River in mid-September every year. |
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