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The Big Goose Pagoda was commissioned by the famed monk Xuan Zang, who convinced the Emperor to build the pagoda to house books brought back from Tibet.

Tourists	Me in front of the Pagoda	The Pagoda	Painting inside the Pagoda
View 1 from top of Pagoda	View 2 from top of Pagoda	View 3 from top of Pagoda	View 4 from top of Pagoda
Buddha along stairway to top of Pagoda	The Pagoda from a court yard	A pavilion near the Pagoda	The pagoda from entrance
Jade Factory (another tourist trap)	Worker in Jade Factory

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