Great Pagoda
The Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens in southwest London was built in 1761 by Sir William Chambers as a present for Princess Augusta, the founder of the gardens.- Tourist attraction
- …stands 164 feet (50 metres) tall
- Description: pagoda in Kew Gardens, London, England, UK
- Also known as“Great Pagoda, Kew Gardens”“Pagoda”“The Pagoda, Kew Gardens”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kew Palace and Japanese Gateway (Chokushi-Mon).
Kew Palace
Kew Palace is a British royal palace within the… Kew Palace is situated 1 mile north of Great Pagoda.
Japanese Gateway (Chokushi-Mon)
Building
Japanese Gateway (Chokushi-Mon) is a building, which is situated 460 feet northwest of Great Pagoda.
Marianne North Gallery
Art gallery
Marianne North Gallery is an art gallery, which is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Great Pagoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond-Kew and Kew.
Kew
Suburb
Kew is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
North Sheen
Suburb
North Sheen is an area of London, England in the former Municipal Borough of Richmond.
Great Pagoda
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Latitude
51.47127° or 51° 28′ 17″ north
Longitude
-0.29571° or 0° 17′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C3XFPC3+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=tower
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Great Pagoda” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Böyük paqoda”
- Italian: “Grande Pagoda”
- Japanese: “キューガーデンのパゴダ”
- Japanese: “グレート・パゴダ”
- Korean: “그레이트 파고다”
- Russian: “Большая пагода (Лондон)”
- Russian: “Большая Пагода”
- Russian: “Пагода”
- Ukrainian: “Велика пагода (Лондон)”
- Ukrainian: “Велика пагода”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stop 3 - The Great Pagoda and Royal Richmond Archery Club.
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