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Four- Door Pagoda, which is the earliest existent one story square stone pagoda with arched doors on
each side. The tower was founded in A. C.611 (in the Sui dynasty), 15.04 m in height and 7 m in width on each side. The eaves are held up with five levels. The top of the pagoda is made in 23 contracted stone boards forming a pyramid. The tope of pagoda is formed by plate, crystal of mountain and broad leaf. In the center of the pagoda is a square central pillar made of stone, with 16 triangle stone beams around it. On each of the four sides of the center stone is one stone Buddha, sitting cross-legged and facing each door.

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Panmen City Gate: 2011-05-23

Panmen is the oldest city gate in existence in Suzhou. It used to be one of the eight city gates during the Spring & Autumn Annals (770-476 BC) when Suzhou was the capital of the Wu Kindom. The current gate was reconstructed in 1351. It consists of Water and ...Read More

Panmen Gate: 2011-05-23

Panmen Gate stands at the southwestern corner of the ancient city of Suzhou. With a history of 2,500 years, this city gate is the most completely preserved part of the ruins of the ancient city of Suzhou. Stepping onto the top of the gate, you can see the ...Read More

The Five Pagoda Temple travels Beijing of China

The Five Pagoda Temple travels Beijing of China: 2011-05-23

Ticket 20 yuan, 10 yuan for student. Traffic Walk in the south under taking 320, 332, 717, 941, transporting 102, 105, 106, 4, special special open national library stations of bus No. 6 in Beijing urban area, meet the small road of north bank of river bank to ...Read More

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Panmen Gate: by Mathilda 2011-05-23

Originally called the Grand City of He Lu (the king who was buried at Tiger Hill), Suzhou is over 2,500 years old. He Lu built Suzhou to dominate the Central Plains, and the gates were used for defense on the canals that linked Suzhou to the rest of China. Of the eight land and water gates built during that time, Panmen Gate is the only one still in ...

Iron Pagoda: by Merrick 2011-05-23

Iron Pagoda Sitting northeast of the urban area of Kaifeng City with an area of 512,400 square meters, the Iron Pagoda Park named after the Iron Pagoda is one of the 100 famous Chinese parks. Constructed in 1049 during Song Dynasty, the pagoda today stands in the east of the park under national protection. Iron Pagoda is 55.88 meters in height with thirteen ...

Brief information on Panmen Gate: by Azaria 2011-05-23

Located in the southwest of Suzhou city, Panmen Gate is the oldest city gate in Suzhou city. It was first built in B.C. 514 as one of eight city gates in the Spring & Autumn Period (770-476 BC) when Suzhou was the capital of the Wu Kingdom. The present gate was reconstructed in 1351, and consists of Water and Land Gates, the City Gate Tower and City Walls at ...