THURSDAY, March 28, 2024
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Asia's tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Asia's tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Flames and smoke billow during a fire at a wooden pagoda at Jiulong Temple in Mianzhu, Sichuan province, on Dec 10. The 16-story structure was said to be the tallest wooden pagoda in Asia.

No casualties were reported in the incident. The cause of the blaze is under investigation. Trip Advisor lists the temple as one of the places people should visit. 

Asia\'s tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Asia\'s tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Asia\'s tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Asia\'s tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Asia\'s tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

Asia\'s tallest wooden pagoda destroyed

The wooden pagoda at Jiulong Temple in Mianzhu, Sichuan province. [File photo/VCG]

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