Dragon and Tiger Pagodas
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| Dragon and Tiger Pagodas | |
|---|---|
龍虎塔 | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Location | Zuoying, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Temple |
| Completed | 1976 |
The Dragon and Tiger Pagodas (
Lotus Lake in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The temple was built in 1976. One of the towers is the Tiger Tower, the other one being the Dragon Tower.[1]
Both towers are seven storeys tall and have yellow walls, red pillars and orange tiles. A zigzag bridge connects the towers to the shore.
There are paintings inside the temple depicting
double spiral staircase
, one each for ascending and descending visitors.
Overlooking the towers are the Small Tortoise mountains,
Pei Chi Pavilion
, as well as a surrounding lake.
See also
- Cide Temple
- Chi Ming Palace
- Zuoying Ciji Temple
- Zhouzi Qingshui Temple
- Spring and Autumn Pavilions
- List of temples in Taiwan
- List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dragon and Tiger Pagodas.
- ^ "Attractions > Hot Spots > Kaohsiung City > Lotus Lake / Spring and Autumn Pavilions / Dragon and Tiger Pagodas >". eng.taiwan.net.tw. Archived from the original on 2011-07-04.
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