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Since Dingzhou was a strategic point on the border between the Song and the Liao, the pagoda was named Liaodi (Watching for the Enemy) Tower. In fact, the original purpose for building the pagoda ...

well known as the Wooden Pagoda of Yingxian County, was built in the year 1056 AD with tenon-and-mortise work. The 67.31-meter-high building is the tallest and oldest wooden multi-story structure ...

The renovation project began in 2009, and the pagoda was surrounded by protective coverings for about eight years. According to the officials, repair work on the building is now complete ...

The miniature pagoda, hills, pavilions and other buildings, all carved from ivory, form a picturesque model garden. The pagoda has thirteen storeys, entirely in the style of wooden structures.

The covering is expected to be completed by March of next year and will shroud the building for several years. “The pagoda will be out of sight, but it is a crucial time to preserve its ...