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Gazebo vs. Pagoda — What's the Difference?

Gazebo vs. Pagoda — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Gazebo and Pagoda

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Gazebo

A gazebo is a pavilion structure, sometimes octagonal or turret-shaped, often built in a park, garden or spacious public area. Some are used on occasions as bandstands.

Pagoda

A pagoda is a tiered tower with multiple eaves common to China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and other parts of Asia. Most pagodas were built to have a religious function, most often Buddhist but sometimes Taoist, and were often located in or near viharas.

Gazebo

A freestanding, roofed, usually open-sided structure providing a shady resting place.

Pagoda

(in India and East Asia) a Hindu or Buddhist temple, typically in the form of a many-tiered tower.

Gazebo

A belvedere.
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Pagoda

A religious building of East Asia and Southeast Asia, especially a multistory Buddhist tower with overhanging eaves separating each level, erected as a memorial or shrine.

Gazebo

A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached porch-like structure, usually in a yard, park or lawn.

Pagoda

A stupa.

Gazebo

A small roofed building affording shade and rest

Pagoda

A structure, such as a garden pavilion, built in imitation of a multistory Buddhist tower.

Pagoda

A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple.

Pagoda

An image or carving of a god in South and Southeast Asia; an idol.

Pagoda

A unit of currency, a coin made of gold or half gold, issued by various dynasties in medieval southern India.

Pagoda

An ornamental structure imitating the design of the religious building, erected in a park or garden.

Pagoda

(rare) A pagoda sleeve.

Pagoda

A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of India, Farther India, China, and Japan, - usually but not always, devoted to idol worship.

Pagoda

An idol.

Pagoda

A gold or silver coin, of various kinds and values, formerly current in India. The Madras gold pagoda was worth about three and a half rupees.

Pagoda

An Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof

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