giant wild goose pagoda (dayan pagoda) - china

art yellow temple statue carving painting sculpture monument mythology wood person darkness screenshot lighting night photograph religion clothing meter 177 feet tall pagoda was typical chinese buildings middle ages: rammed earth exterior stone brick big wild goose built 652 during reign emperor gaozong tang dynasty 618-907 daci’en buddhist relics parietal bone xuanzang are respectively enshrined yard called “xuanzang sanzang seen treasures for giant dayan china