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Shake the wind tower and travel in An qing An qing of China

Shake the wind tower and travel in An qing An qing of China

Write: Prema [2011-05-23]

Shake the wind tower and travel in An   qing  An   qing of China

Ticket

Enter and meet the river temple, the temple ticket (burning incense s certificate) 10 yuan, it needs to pay 10 yuan again to step on the tower.

Traffic

Only need 10 minutes on foot from An qing port, can go by Bus No. 10 from An qing bus stop.

Introduce

The river temple burning incense is vigorous, the famous monk comes forth in large number. The Buddhist monk is up to a thousand people a long time, so there are blue and green pans of a thousand people casted in bronze In the remains temple. Past dynasties men of literature and writing, famous official ministers come to the temple to visiting historical sites and beatiful sceneries more.
The ones that set off in the clump of the flowers and trees Should garden , can be even , it is even to look at the tower Wait, it is the unique famous historical site.
Ancient to claim, protect the intersection of country and the intersection of Yongchang and Buddhist temple, have another name called pagoda Wan, tower on bank of the Changjiang River, meet river in the temple, commonly called as the first tower of ten thousand li of the Changjiang River . Establish in bright 2 years such as Longqing A.D. 1568) ,It lasts more than 400 years, has enjoyed passed An qing and does not see the tower Its reputation.
Shake the wind tower to build for revitalizing the writing style according to legend. Ruan, gentry of city, raise the money to rebuild China, the hall is magnificent, powerful, stop for the riverine name. The tower is 72.7 meters high, rank the second in the structural tower of 108 of bricks and stones of China; It is octagonal pavilion type building of seven storeys, each hang copper bell, the wind gets up to jingle to bang, steps on the tower and looks far into the distance, the Changjiang River, the scene of Yicheng that towering Longshan is great and great, have a panoramic view.
Background: The pagoda, are also called floating picture, Buddha and pursued. After India introduces to China, the pagodas tower on the earth of China in Buddhism, merge with China s traditional architecture, has formed the Buddhism architecture culture with national style.
The original function of the tower is bearing and presenting the Buddhist relics of monk s Buddhism main fact with respect, Buddhist carries the target of prostrating oneself, a tower often became the subject building of a temple, with the rise of the building of hall of the temple later, has reduced the importance of the tower gradually, but not caused the disappearance of the tower, on the contrary, has attracted the tower in this kind of building form in the garden of China with abundant content, in a garden, the tower is often regarded as the main scene.