Pagoda (noun)

1. A tower-like building in Hindu or Buddhist temple.
2. A building with multiple tiered roofs found in eastern architecture, especially in India or Japan.

Origin:

From portuguese pagode, from sanskrit पगौड़ (pagauḍá), a tower in a hindu or buddhist temple.

Examples:

1. The famous pagoda in the city was a popular tourist destination.
2. The pagoda was used as a place of worship for the local community.
3. The ornate pagoda stood tall against the skyline.
4. The intricate details of the pagoda were admired by visitors.
5. The pagoda was destroyed in the earthquake but has since been rebuilt.