Nestled in the picturesque city of Guilin, within China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the Sun and Moon Pagodas stand as timeless symbols of architectural brilliance and cultural harmony. Dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), these twin marvels are the heart of Riyue Shuangta Cultural Park, where Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism seamlessly converge.
The Sun Pagoda, renowned as the world's tallest bronze pagoda, not only captivates with its impressive stature but also offers visitors the unique experience of an elevator ride, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture aficionado, or an avid traveler, the Sun and Moon Pagodas offer a captivating glimpse into China's rich cultural tapestry.
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Live: The Sun and Moon Pagodas, Guangxi's twin architectural marvels
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