The Iron Pagoda is a historic Buddhist pagoda located in Kaifeng, China. Built during the Song Dynasty in the 11th century, it stands approximately 55 meters tall and is renowned for its unique iron-like appearance, achieved through a special glazing technique. The pagoda features intricate carvings and is a significant example of ancient Chinese architecture. This pagoda is also known for its role in Buddhist practices, serving as a place for worship and meditation. It has survived numerous natural disasters and remains a popular tourist attraction, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Song Dynasty and the importance of Buddhism in Chinese history.