Pagoda

The Reading Pagoda is a novelty building, built atop the south end of Mount Penn overlooking , United States. It has been a symbol of the city for more than a century.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: novelty building in Reading, Pennsylvania, US
  • Also known as: “The Pagoda”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Frederick Lauer Monument and Santander Arena.

Memorial
is a memorial in City Park, , United States. is situated 2,500 feet west of Pagoda.

Sports venue
The is a 7,160-seat multi-purpose arena, in . is situated 1 mile west of Pagoda.

School
, colloquially known as The… is situated 1 mile north of Pagoda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reading and Pennside.

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
is a historic city of about 95,000…

Village
is a census-designated place in Lower Alsace…

Hamlet
is a census-designated place that… is situated 3 miles east of Pagoda.

Pagoda

Latitude
40.33609° or 40° 20′ 10″ north
Longitude
-75.90567° or 75° 54′ 20″ west
Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)
Levels
7
Height
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
87G683PV+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Pagoda” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “塔塔”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Pagoda (Reddin, Pennsilfaani)”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Pagoda”
  • Vietnamese: “Pagoda (Reading, Pennsylvania)”
  • Vietnamese: “Pagoda”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mount Penn and St. Lawrence.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 16th and Haak Elementary School and Volunteer Firemen’s Memorial.

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