Xixiu mountain white pagoda

Xixiu mountain white pagoda

Xixiu mountain white tower is located on Xixiu mountain in the center of Anshun City, Guizhou Province. It was built in 1326, and is one of the three major buildings in Anshun of Yuan Dynasty. It is well preserved up to now.

The white tower is a solid tower with hexagonal cone-shaped closed building. It is inlaid with white stone. The carving of the tower body is simple and bright. In the old days, it was the first of the eight scenic spots in Anshun City, known as "Bi Feng towering green". "Anshun Fu Zhi" records: "Yuantong Temple after the writing, the sages built to cultivate Fengshui also. From the back of the Dabei Pavilion, there are ancient tree branches and narrow paths winding up to the bottom of the tower. The spring is bright and the city is full of peaches and plums. The trace of cooking smoke is scattered as gossamer, curling in the clear sky, rippling with cloud shadow and sky light. Looking at the rainbows in pingchou and gathering in Donggao, Orioles sometimes sing to help people travel. The seal cutting in the pagoda of Huiguan, with its ancient style, is also called "Wenji". Now it is a landscape. There are landscape lights around. When the landscape lights are on at night, the white tower is crystal clear and beautiful, just like crystal carving.

As one of the few famous ancient pagodas in Guizhou, Xixiu mountain white pagoda has been included in the book "ancient pagodas of China" compiled by Luo Zhewen, an expert on ancient architecture in China.

Xixiu White Pagoda in Anshun is located on the top of Xixiu mountain in the southwest corner of the city. It is an equihexagonal cone-shaped stone pagoda with closed eaves. Xixiu mountain stone tower is also called Wangcheng tower. In addition to the base and top of the tower, there are seven layers of white stone. The height of the tower is about 10 meters, the spire is slightly damaged, and the rest are well preserved. The six walls of the pagoda are engraved with six Buddha names from top to bottom. Under each Buddha name, a Buddha statue with a square foot is carved, and under each Buddha statue there is a 0 god statue of the same size. Xixiu mountain used to be one of the eight scenic spots in Anshun. The stone pagoda is built on the top of the mountain, with harmonious vision and harmonious proportion. In addition, pine and cypress trees are planted all over the mountain, making this place appear blue sky, white pagoda, green trees, beautiful mountains and beautiful scenery

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Xixiu mountain white tower: the first of eight scenic spots in Anshun City

Address: No.8 Tashan Road, Xixiu District, Anshun City

Longitude: 105.933187

Latitude: 26.240535

Ticket information: free.

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