Yizhou ancient pagoda

Yizhou ancient pagoda

The ancient pagoda is located in the tayingzi branch of Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County, slightly west of the central part of the ancient city of Liao Yizhou, in the third year of Liao Taiping (1023). Baoyan temple and other temples are built in the city.

Yizhou ancient pagoda

The perimeter of the base of the ancient pagoda is 43.72 meters, and the height of the pagoda is about 32 meters. The pagoda is built with octagonal 13 level dense eaves bricks. There are niches on eight sides of the pagoda, with brick sculptures sitting in a temple. Besides two statues of the heavenly king carved on the north side of the niches, there are seven niches on both sides of the pagoda. The upper niches are covered with flying Apsaras, and the shape is exquisite. It has been nearly a thousand years. It is the best preserved Pagoda in Fuxin and a provincial cultural relic protection unit in Liaoning Province.

Address: tayingzi branch of Fumeng County, slightly west of the central part of Yizhou ancient city

Longitude: 122.06492614746

Latitude: 42.436191558838

Chinese PinYin : Yi Zhou Gu Ta