And most of us probably never got a table. The adjoining Chinese restaurant, Pagoda, will also close. Pagoda has been part of Jacksonville's restaurant scene for 49 years. It was previously ...

The later celebrated Chinese architect Liang Sicheng praised the design of the pagoda as having musical rhythm and as being a masterpiece of ancient architectural design.

The pagoda, situated on Lingyun Mountain east of Leshan City, is so named because it stands on Lingbao Peak. The square, thirteen-storey, multi-eave, brick pagoda is forty meters high. There are ...