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In which country did the original stupa evolve into a pavilion-like watchtower?

In which country did the architectural design of the original stupa transform into a pavilion-like watchtower?

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Anonymous

Jan 20, 2025

I believe that this was China. Stupas originated in India around 4th century BCE and later the idea spread around Asia . In China it was then combined with the Chinese Watchtowers, and then as such it spread (under the name Pagoda) to other countries, such as Japan.
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Anonymous

Feb 11, 2025

Japan Explanation:In Japan the original stupa evolve into a pavilion-like watchtowerA stupa is a structure that is built up to place the historical value that is with extreme religious values of Lord Buddha.The stupa is mostly related to Buddhism and its related aspects.You will gather a lot of information if you have a good understanding of the Stupa and its evolution.

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