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Datong Wild Goose Pagoda - City Walls
shanxi

Datong wild goose tower: wild goose tower, old name Wenfengta. Therefore because spring Xia Feiyan is numerous the popular name wild goose tower. This tower constructed in the Ming Dynasty revelationa four years (in 1624). Located at Datong thing city wall above. With the cloud road, the memorial arch are the temple of Confucian learning architectural complexes. Is ancient the generation " succeeds in the imperial civil service examination system and " the scholars worship, the quart official's place. Tower high approximately 14 meters, is the star anise seven level of hollow brick towers. The contour is beautiful, the structure is unusual, it constructs the position to be extremely special. Lower part the tower body is three eight blue Shi Qizuo, in the place is the tower body, first wards off has two, other six each lang stele at the same place, on engraves the name which, the dwelling and the academic honor bright, the clear two generation of parts bear children. Two above tower bodies open four respectively, according to eight side the position overlapping change, on each has imitates wood construction the brick carving dougong, in the dougong has the upturned eave, the eave angle has the wind chimes to be hanging, the breeze blow bell sound, the appeal. In the tower is the octagon straight from end to end hollow, is equipped with stamps one's foot treads the brick. the tourist may climb the tower to go against straight. East the wild goose tower is close to Yuhe river, occupies a commanding position, according to tower, has not been easy to detect, therefore also has name of the lookout tower.

Copyright: Jacky Cheng
Type: Spherical
Resolution: 6000x3000
Taken: 15/09/2007
Uploaded: 31/03/2010
Published: 31/03/2010
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More About shanxi

Shanxi located at Mt. Taihang west, east of Yellow River. Name of the Shanxi, because of occupies Mt. Taihang west to acquire fame. Was called since old times ?Biaolishanhe?. Spring and Autumn Period time, most districts for Jin all, therefore abbreviation ?Jin?; The Warring States initial period, Han, Zhao, Wei three divide the Jin, because and calls ?the Three-Jin?. The entire province total area 156,000 square kilometers, the total population nearly 34,000,000 people, presently govern Taiyuan, Datong, Shuozhou, Yangquan, Changzhi, Xinzhou, Luliang, Jinzhong, Linfen, Yuncheng, Jincheng and so on 11 locally administered levels, altogether 85 counties, 11 county-level cities, 23 municipal districts. Provincial capital Taiyuan, provincial government in the Taiyuan Municipal government east street. Rich tourism resources in Shanxi Province, historical monuments, scenic spots more. There are more famous Yungang Grottoes, Mount Temple group Jinci, Yingxian Wooden Tower, Yongle Palace,Xuankong Temple , Hukou Waterfall, Temple state solution, such as Hongtong large tree.


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