Monday, November 19, 2007

Tang Dynasty Pagodas

Just a few blocks south from the downtown area are these two wonderfully preserved pagodas. The Tang Dynasty period took place in the years AD 618-907.

The west pagoda:


Close-up of one of the many statues of Buddah.


Ornate topping of the adjoining building.


The east pagoda.


A relief depicting daily life during the Tang Dynasty era.

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