Guilin, Guangxi, China. The Sun and the Moon Pagodas
Originally built in the city moat of Guilin during the Tang dynasty, the pagodas were reconstructed in 2001 using historical records as the centerpiece of Riyue Shuangta Cultural Park.
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 elevator. The Moon Pagoda meanwhile has an octagonal base, is faced with glazed tile, has seven stories, and is 35 m (115 ft) tall. (Wiki)


















