Pagoda of Jueshan Temple, Ancient Buddhist pagoda in Lingqiu County, China
The thirteen-tier pagoda within Jueshan Temple stands at 67 meters high, featuring traditional Chinese architectural elements and wooden structural components throughout its exterior.
The temple complex originated in 491 CE during the Northern Wei Dynasty when Buddhist monk Liaoran established the first structures at this mountain location.
The temple integrates Buddhist architectural traditions through its pagoda design, incorporating specific religious elements within each level of the structure.
Visitors can reach the temple complex by taking a direct bus from Datong city center to Lingqiu County, with the journey lasting approximately two hours.
The pagoda's construction employs an advanced system of wooden beams and supports that has maintained its structural integrity for over fifteen centuries.
Location: Shanxi
GPS coordinates: 39.36944,114.30556
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:14
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