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The Porcelain Pagoda of Nanjing - Definition and Overview

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The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing , (南京陶塔, Pinyin Nanjing Taota), also known as Bao'ensi (报恩寺), the "Temple of Gratitude", is located in Nanjing, an ancient capital of China, out on the south bank of the Yangtze River.

The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing is one of the Seven Wonders of the World in the middle ages. Warfare and subsequent destruction overtook it in the 19th century, and it is now under reconstruction.

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