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Historical landmark

Circa 1908, 7-story Japanese-style pagoda with sweeping views of the city from the top, plus a cafe.

The Reading Pagoda, a historic landmark built in 1908, is owned by the City of Reading, Pennsylvania. A symbol of the city for more than a Century, the Pagoda is anchored to the mountainside atop the south end of Mount Penn. Our inspirational setting and thirty-mile panoramic view is known throughout the world. Currently closed for renovations and strategic planning, the Reading Pagoda is run by the Foundation for the Reading Pagoda. Foundation for the Reading Pagoda is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization. Visit our website for the latest news and updates!