Iron Pagoda
General Information
| Function / usage: |
Pagoda
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| Other name(s): | Youguo Temple Iron Pagoda |
| Completed in: | 1049 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Kaifeng, Henan, China, Asia |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 54.66 m |
Materials
| building structure |
brick
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Chronology
| 1044 | The previous wooden pagoda burns down. |
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| 1049 | The emperor orders the reconstruction using bricks. |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Türme aller Zeiten - aller Kulturen (3rd edition), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), ISBN 3421029318, 1997; pp. 109
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0002465 |
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| Created: | 02/12/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |