The Pagoda is a novelty building, built atop the south end of Mount Penn overlooking Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. It has been a symbol of the...
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Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city had a population...
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Japanese pagoda Korean pagoda Pagoda (Efteling), an observation tower in the Efteling amusement park in the Netherlands Pagoda (Reading, Pennsylvania), a novelty...
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The Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens, London, UK, built in 1762 Reading Pagoda of Reading, Pennsylvania, built in 1908 Kek Lok Si's main pagoda in Penang,...
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William Penn Memorial Fire Tower (category 1939 establishments in Pennsylvania)
Alsace Township, Pennsylvania. Named after William Penn, the structure is owned by the city government of nearby Reading, Pennsylvania, which the tower...
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that also knocked down a billboard in Reading, Pennsylvania, and blew off roof tiles of the Pagoda in eastern Reading. The community was also the home of...
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M. Night Shyamalan (category Film directors from Pennsylvania)
Retrieved March 30, 2019. "Filming under way at Reading's Pagoda for Shyamalan's 'The Last Airbender'". Reading Eagle. Archived from the original on December...
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Penn slopes, north of the borough. Attractions in the Preserve include the Pagoda, the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower, Antietam Lake Park, and numerous...
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ashes may be placed in a columbarium (in Chinese, a naguta ("bone-receiving pagoda"); in Japanese, a nōkotsudō ("bone-receiving hall"), which can be either...
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Michal Menet (category People from Birdsboro, Pennsylvania)
Shyamalan’s Avatar at the Reading Pagoda. Menet played high school football at Exeter Township Senior High School in Reading, Pennsylvania. In 2015, Menet blocked...
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Tom McMahon (mayor) (category Mayors of Reading, Pennsylvania)
Thomas M. McMahon was the Mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania from January 5, 2004 to January 2, 2012. McMahon was re-elected mayor in November 2007 for a...
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the hill overlooking Reading, Pennsylvania hosts two events on the same stretch of road, the Pagoda and Duryea Hillclimbs. Pagoda is a shortened version...
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C. T. Loo (section Pagoda Paris)
Pennsylvania Museum for $40,000. Loo continued his attempts to develop a relation with the Rockefellers, however, hosting them in his Paris "pagoda,"...
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The Last Airbender (film) (category Films shot in Pennsylvania)
"Sixth Sense director shooting new movie in Reading beginning Thursday; Pagoda to get a close-up". Reading Eagle. Archived from the original on April 4...
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Chinese pagoda throughout the island. In 2013, there were 11 pagodas in Mauritius all found in Port Louis. Port Louis also houses the Kwan tee Pagoda at Les...
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Garden ornament (section Further reading)
farm equipment kinetic sculpture masks obelisks renewable energy sculpture pagoda – small versions pedestals – e.g. terracotta, cast stone pots urns ceramic...
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Charles Duryea (section Further reading)
the original on March 9, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2016. "Duryea / Pagoda". Pennsylvania Hillclimb Association. 2017. Retrieved November 10, 2017. Named...
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Museum was opened in 1955 in the Peace Park. Hiroshima also contains a Peace Pagoda, built in 1966 by Nipponzan-Myōhōji. On January 27, 1981, the Atomic Bombing...
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This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Berks County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers...
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of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Berks County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts...
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John F. Kennedy (section Further reading)
1:610–615. Larres, Klaus; Ann Lane (2001). The Cold War: the essential readings. Wiley-Blackwell. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-631-20706-1. Schlight, John. "A War...
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Jipyeong-ri (section Further reading)
including the Jipyeong hyanggyo (village school) and a three-story stone pagoda from the Goryeo period. Eighth United States Army Korean War Veterans Memorial...
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Đại Việt (section Further reading)
A 14th-century pagoda in the jungles of Quảng Ninh Bảo Nghiêm Pagoda, in Bút Tháp Temple, built c. 1647 The pagoda of Trấn Quốc Pagoda, c. 1615 Thiên...
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GAMBIA: KIANG WEST NATIONAL PARK 1972 1987 51302 MYANMAR (BURMA): SHWEDAGON PAGODA 1972 1987 51302 JAMAICA: KINGSTON 1972 1987 51302 RIDE ROLLER COASTERS 1972...
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Tang dynasty (section Further reading)
monastery was established in Shaanxi province where the Daqin Pagoda still stands, and inside the pagoda there is Christian-themed artwork. Although the religion...
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Yuan dynasty (section Further reading)
capacity and in his personal activities such as writing poetry, painting, reading Chinese classical texts, and ordering the compilation of books. The average...
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Ladakh (section Further reading)
some control over local policy and development funds. In 1991, a Peace Pagoda was erected in Leh by Nipponzan Myohoji. There was a heavy presence of Indian...
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Plano; the Paris pavilion became a bowling alley in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania; Spain's pavilion was relocated to a hotel in St. Louis, Missouri; and...
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Aircraft in fiction (section Further reading)
put some sand all over the strip, and some palm trees, and built a little pagoda there, simulating Guadalcanal". F6Fs appear in the 1964 novel The Last Tallyho...
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Frank Lloyd Wright (section Further reading)
including the Johnson Research Tower, may have been inspired by Japanese pagodas. Wright's ornamental flourishes, as seen in his leaded glass windows and...
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