Some 24,000 piles were driven into the underlying marshy ground to support the structure, and 220 pounds [100 kg] of pure gold were used to gild its massive cupola.
Kira - kira 24.000 tiang ditancapkan ke dalam tanah rawa untuk menopang bangunan itu, dan 100 kilogram emas murni digunakan untuk melapisi kubahnya yang megah.