The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built in 589 A.D. in the Sui Dynasty, is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. The temple was finished in 652 A.D. and has five stories and is 60 meters tall. However, today, due to wars, the pagoda was reduced to ruins and the after being reconstructed is 7 stories, 64 meters tall. The temple has 13 courtyards and used to have nearly 2,000 rooms in the Tang Dynasty but presently there are not as many and those that are left were built in the Ming dynasty.
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