China

World's tallest pagoda opens to public

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-04-30 15:26

Buddhist monks participate in the opening ceremony of the Tianning pagoda at Tianning temple in Changzhou, China's eastern province of Jiangsu, April 30, 2007. The pagoda, which is 13 storeys, or 153.79 m (504.56 ft) high, is the tallest pagoda in the world. [Reuters]