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The architecture of buildings designed for worship of a non-Christian god or gods, excluding Jewish temples (synagogues).

Pagodas

Chinese or Japanese Buddhist temple tower, usually a tiered structure of several storeys. It is called in Chinese a t'a and in Japanese a shoro if it served as a bell-tower, or a tahoto if it has a single room with an elaborate superstructure.

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Last update: 5:32 PT, Saturday, November 5, 2005 - edit