Jiwangshan Pagoda
Jiwangshan Pagoda
Jiwangshan Pagoda (Fourth Batch Provincial Protected Site)
Era: Song Dynasty
Address: Summit of Jiwang Mountain, Sanwen Township, Wanrong County
The pagoda stands atop the peak of Jiwang Mountain. According to the inscribed stele inside the pagoda, it was built in the second year of the Yuanyou era of the Song Dynasty (1807 AD). It is a seven-story, closely-eaved brick pagoda. The base is octagonal, with each side measuring 2 meters and the total height being 23 meters. The first story features imitation wooden-brick carved brackets, with several layers of projecting eaves, and no tower gate. The upper stories are similarly constructed and are commonly referred to as the “Brick Pagoda on the Mountain.” Jiwangshan Pagoda is a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit.
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