Risk of wildfires growing in Pennsylvania communities
When you think about living with the risk of wildfires, Pennsylvania may not be the first state that comes to mind. But, a ...
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Groundhog Day observance set for Pagoda in Reading
The Pagoda remains closed for renovations ... the Pagoda and the Skyline group working on the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower.
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Myanmar Junta’s Ring of Fire Around Magwe Festival Forces 20,000 to Flee
Myanmar junta troops torch villages to secure famed Shwe Set Taw pagoda festival, displacing 20,000 residents in Magwe.
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Youguo Temple Iron Pagoda in Kaifeng of Henan Province
Five years after the wooden pagoda was burnt down, the emperor of the Northern Song Dynasty ordered another one built on the same site. This time it was built of fire-resistant glazed bricks that ...
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Last chance to see pagoda at Kofukuji before repairs start
After the temple was destroyed by fire and rebuilt five times, the current tower was erected in 1426 during the Muromachi Period (1336-1573). The pagoda seen from nearby Sarusawaike pond is ...
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Kofukuji's 5-story pagoda in Nara to open to public from Oct. 9
The pagoda was erected during the Nara Period (710-784) at the encouragement of Empress Komyo, the wife of Emperor Shomu. It has been destroyed by fire on five occasions but rebuilt each time.
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Qiyun Pagoda in Luoyang of Henan Province
that says that fifty years earlier both the temple and pagoda were burnt down in a big fire and that an official of that time had a thirteen-storey brick pagoda built there. The existing pagoda is ...