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Korean pagodas are a traditional Korean architectural form that began in the Three Kingdoms of Korea period. Koreans created a unique and distinct pagoda tradition using stone.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ The Korean Overseas Information Service Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK) (26 October 2005). HELLO from Korea. 길잡이미디어. p. 52. ISBN 9788973753741. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  2. ^ Yu, Chai-Shin (9 January 2012). The New History of Korean Civilization. iUniverse. p. xii. ISBN 9781462055616. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  3. ^ "pagoda | architecture". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

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