Collection: Where is the only Chinese pagoda in the UK?

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This illustration was created in 1798, called "The Scenery of the Qiu Garden Pagoda". The creator is Manskill, which depicts a Chinese pagoda in the Royal Botanical Garden of London, England.

This pagoda is a copy of the glazed tower of the Nanjing Dabaen Temple, and it is also the only Chinese pagoda in the UK. It was designed and constructed by the architect of King George III in the United Kingdom, George III.The pagoda has a total of 10 floors, about 50 meters high, which was the highest building in the UK at that time.

However, this pagoda has been in disrepair for a long time and has closed the public for nearly half a century.Until 2018, the sponsorship of Chinese enterprises was repaired, and the pagoda has now reappeared to the public.

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