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The Pagoda, along with the Monastery, constitutes the two more important contributions from the Buddhism to China from the point of view of the architecture.   The type of construction comes from stupa India, religious monument of funeral character. China the circular form of stupa is transformed into a superposition of floors, in uneven number; in its interior it was used to conserve some relic, or simply they were constructed to remember to some outstanding person by its religious...