A stone shaped like a roof ... from combining the Indian system of burying Buddhist relics in pagodas with the traditional Chinese system of tomb burial. In cleaning out and repairing old pagodas ...

The construction of pagodas was such a superb integration of foreign and traditional Chinese architectural styles by ancient Chinese architects that it has won respect and admiration all over the ...

SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- The Gongju Magoksa Five-story Stone Pagoda, famed for its distinctive "pagoda on top of a pagoda" structure, has been designated as a National Treasure. The Cultural ...