Suzhou, China

Twin Pagodas

Twin Pagodas, Suzhou

Two slender brick pagodas built in 982 during the Northern Song, rising side by side in near-perfect symmetry. Each climbs seven octagonal stories to roughly 30 meters, crowned by unusually long iron spires.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Twin Pagodas, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 31.3089, 120.6297

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