Datong Yingxian Wooden Pagoda - China Highlights
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda was built in 1056 during the Liao Dynasty (916–1125),75km from Datong.It is the oldest all-wood pagoda in China, as well as the only Buddhist temple that was totally built with wood.It is also called Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple.
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda - Wooden Pagoda of Liao Dynasty
2015年12月25日 · Yingxian Wooden Pagoda is the oldest and tallest surviving wooden pagoda structure in China. This wonderful building is constructed without any nails or screws but totally with woods through Chinese mortise and tenon joint technique.
Pagoda of Fogong Temple - Wikipedia
The Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple (simplified Chinese: 佛宫寺释迦塔; traditional Chinese: 佛宮寺釋迦塔; pinyin: Fógōng Sì Shìjiā Tǎ) of Ying County, Shanxi province, China, is a wooden Chinese pagoda.
Ancient charm of Yinxian Wooden Pagoda - chinaculture
2014年7月24日 · The Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, also named Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple, is located in the Fogong Temple, Yingxian County, Shanxi province. It is regarded as one of the "Three Pagodas in the World,” together with the Eiffel Tower in France and the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.
Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian County of Shanxi Province
Standing 67.31 meters high, it is the only extant large wooden pagoda in China and also the tallest among ancient wooden buildings of the world. The pagoda was constructed in 1056 during the Liao Dynasty. The pagoda was built on a stone platform four meters high.
Wooden Pagoda at Ying County - China Educational Tours
Located in the Buddha Temple in northwest Ying County, Shuozhou, Shanxi Province, it was built in 1056 CE, and is the highest and oldest existing wooden pagoda in China. It is a national key cultural relic that is under protection and a national AAAA-level …
The Top 10 Classic Chinese Pagodas - China Highlights
Below we describe briefly the top 10 time-honored classic pagodas in China, for your reference. 1. Wooden Pagoda of Ying County. In China, this is known as the Yingxian wooden pagoda. It is the oldest and tallest all-wooden pagoda in the world. It was built in 1056 and served as a …
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda: What to See and Do - China Xian Tour
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda is an outstanding architectural masterpiece in Ying County, Shanxi, China. This high Pagoda, built in 1056 of the Liao Dynasty at 67 meters in height (220 feet), is regarded as the most ancient and highest wooden pagoda in China.
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda - China Travel
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, or Yingxian Muta, built in 1056 during the Liao (CE 916-1125) Dynasty, is located in the village of Yinxian in Shanxi Province, about 70 kilometers south of the old Liao Dynasty capital city of Datong.
Shuozhou Wooden Pagoda, Shanxi - TravelChinaGuide
2016年4月11日 · Located in Yingxian County, and about 70 kilometers south of Datong, the Wooden Pagoda is the oldest and highest wooden structure in China. It is regarded as the 'First Pagoda in the World' and a gem in the architectural field.