The pagoda rises in nine tiers, with golden bells suspended from every eave, that is, one hundred and thirty i…
The pagoda rises in nine tiers, with golden bells suspended from every eave, that is, one hundred and thirty in all. On all four sides, there are three bright red doors and six windows. Each door is studded with five rows of golden bells, totaling five thousand four hundred. Gilded rings hang from beast-head door knockers, a marvel of earth and timber, a peak of structural artistry.