The pagoda is also known as the Iron Pagoda in Kaifeng. Actually it is not made of iron, but of red, brown, blue and green glazed bricks. As the main hue is reddish brown, the pagoda looks like ...
It fitted snugly under the decoration, concealing it until the animal slithered out and the devotees noticed. However, the reptile was driven away from the top of the pagoda as superstitious ...