Scholar Garden, Hangzhou, China

Related person

Jot D. Carpenter (was created by)

Date

968

Description

Dating from 968 C.E., the needlelike Bao Chun Pagoda is the most visible landmark for Hangzhou. Because of its old age, it has exhibited a tendency to collapse. It was most recently rebuilt in 1933. Keywords: China, PRC, Zhejiang, pagodas, outdoor spaces, gardens. From the collection of Jot Carpenter.

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