China

World's tallest pagoda opens to public

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

Buddhists worshippers attend the opening ceremony of the Tianning pagoda in 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]