Pingchang Wenbi Pagoda

Pingchang Wenbi Pagoda

Pingchang Wenbi Pagoda is a Cultural Relics Protection Unit of Sichuan Province.

Wenbi Pagoda is located in Fangshan Village, Yankou Township, Pingchang County, facing northeast from the southwest. Constructed from stone and shaped like a brush pen, it is a solid pagoda. The pagoda stands 17 meters tall. Its base is square, measuring 3.1 meters on each side, while the body of the pagoda is hexagonal in shape and tapers to a cone, with a base length of 1.65 meters. The top features a spire, and an arched door is cut into the northeast side of the pagoda, with the arch measuring 1.35 meters in height and 0.6 meters in width. The entire structure is built from strip stones, finished plain without any patterns. This pagoda is relatively large in scale and is the most intact stone pagoda preserved within Pingchang County.

Yan Kou Town: In 2020, Machang Township and Yankou Township were abolished and merged to establish Yan Kou Town. The administrative area includes the neighborhoods 1 to 2 of Liuba in the former Machang Township’s Suoling Village, Xiaozhai Village, Huangliang Village, Baiping Village, Baiyan Village, Zhongying Village, Chenghuangmiao Village, as well as the administrative area previously under Yankou Township. The People’s Government of Yan Kou Town is located at No. 1 Zhengxing Street, Tuba Village. … Yan Kou Town detailed information++

Further Reading:

· Ninth Batch of Sichuan Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units