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Leifeng Pagoda 雷峰塔
| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 2001 | | Finished | 2002 | | Floor Count | 5 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - monument | | - other | | Structural Types | | - lowrise | | - church | | Architectural Style | | - pagoda style | | Materials | | - stone | | - wood | | - brick |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Spire | | 235 ft | | www.china.org.cn | | | | | |
Description It was constructed by the king of Wuyue, Qian Hongchu.
A total of 84,000 volumes of Buddhist scriptures had been stored in the pagoda.
The original Leifeng Pagoda completed in 975, and destroied in 1924.
In 2002, the new Leifeng Pagoda was re-built.
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