Twin towers of Dade Temple

The twin pagodas of Dade temple are located on the top of Zupan mountain on the east side of Wuhua in Kunming, in Dade temple on Pingzheng street. Approved by Kunming Municipal People's Government in 1983, it is listed as a key cultural relic unit under municipal protection. Like the East and West Temple pagodas, it is a symbol of Kunming's ancient civilization.

The twin pagodas of Dade temple were built in the 13th year of Chenghua of Ming Dynasty. They are modeled after the small wild goose pagoda of Xi'an. They are located between the reception hall and the main hall of Dade temple. The two pagodas are 21 meters high and 27 meters apart from the East and the West. They are solid square pagodas with dense eaves. There are niches on all sides of each layer of the pagoda, offering Buddha statues and inscriptions. The whole tower is simple, natural and solemn. In the past 500 years, it has gone through many vicissitudes and remained the same.

Shuangta is the pagoda of Dade temple, a famous ancient temple in Kunming. After the construction of the pagoda, Dade Temple got its name from the pagoda and was also called Shuangta temple. Zupanshan, where Dade temple is located, is a place with extremely secluded scenery. The mountain is full of ancient cypresses, and the green shade covers the sun. When you climb on it, you can have a panoramic view of thousands of families in the city, beautiful mountains and forests, and blue waves in the Dianchi Lake. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there were many repairs, which became one of the larger Buddhist temples in Kunming. It is connected with Yanlong temple and Temple Temple in the west of the temple. People who come to burn incense, worship Buddha and visit tourists all the year round. It has become one of the most popular ancient temples.

Twin towers of Dade Temple

The twin pagodas of Dade temple are located on Huashan East Road in Kunming, on the top of Zupan mountain on the east side of Wuhua, in today's Dade temple in Pingzheng street. Approved by Kunming Municipal People's Government in 1983, it is listed as a key cultural relic unit under municipal protection. Like the East and West Temple pagodas, it is a symbol of Kunming's ancient civilization.

geographical position

The twin pagodas of Dade temple were built in the 13th year of Chenghua of Ming Dynasty. They are modeled after the small wild goose pagoda of Xi'an. They are located between the reception hall and the main hall of Dade temple. The two pagodas are 21 meters high and 27 meters apart from the East and the West. They are solid square pagodas with dense eaves. There are niches on all sides of each layer of the pagoda, offering Buddha statues and inscriptions. The whole tower is simple, natural and solemn. In the past 500 years, it has gone through many vicissitudes and remained the same.

Introduction to scenic spots

In the south of Kunming City, there are two towers of East and west temples, and the two towers are facing the twin towers of Dade temple. Under the twin towers of Dade temple, there are big and small green rivers. The water of the towers is shining with each other. It is known as "green reflecting Twin Towers". It is also known as "twin towers in the clouds, the first floor in the sky". It was known as one of the ten sceneries of Kunming in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Unfortunately, the Songzi tower has no longer existed, and only the twin towers remain the same. Zhu Xiaoyuan, a native of the Qing Dynasty, has the poem "shuangtasi", which says that "the ancient temple is inlaid with Luofeng, which is extraordinary beyond the five Chinese. Ganxiao two floating pictures, bow to the chaotic mountain worship. The city has been damaged for several years, but it is not bad at all.

Shuangta is the pagoda of Dade temple, a famous ancient temple in Kunming. After the construction of the pagoda, Dade Temple got its name from the pagoda and was also called Shuangta temple. Zupanshan, where Dade temple is located, is a place with extremely secluded scenery. The mountain is full of ancient cypresses, and the green shade covers the sun. When you climb on it, you can have a panoramic view of thousands of families in the city, beautiful mountains and forests, and blue waves in the Dianchi Lake. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there were many repairs, which became one of the larger Buddhist temples in Kunming. It is connected with Yanlong temple and Temple Temple in the west of the temple. People who come to burn incense, worship Buddha and visit tourists all the year round. It has become one of the most popular ancient temples.

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Location query

Address: No.43, Huashan East Road, Wuhua District, Kunming

Longitude: 102.71299743652

Latitude: 25.046100616455

Ticket information: Free

Opening hours: all day

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