Kyoto Golden Pavillion
2008 Kyoto, Japan
Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, is shown in this 2008 photograph. The Zen temple's top two floors are covered in gold leaf, and the building as it now stands is a 1955 reconstruction following a 1950 fire, built to the design of the 14th-century original.
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