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南充白塔

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南充白塔

Wuliang Pagoda, also known as White Pagoda, is an imitation wooden pavilion-style brick pagoda located on Heming Mountain on the bank of the Jialing River in Gaoping District, Nanchong City, Sichuan Province, facing Shunqing District, Nanchong City across the river. The date of construction is contr

oversial, which may be the late Tang Dynasty, the Five Dynasties or the Two Song Dynasties. On July 13, 1961, it was announced as the second batch of historical and revolutionary cultural relics protection units in Sichuan Province. On July 7, 1980, it was re-announced as the first batch of cultural relics protection units in Sichuan Province. On May 25, 2006, because the tower was "a brick building from the Five Dynasties to the early Song Dynasty with the style of Tang Pagoda, it was the earliest and large in volume among the Song Pagodas in Sichuan. It was the first tower in the Song Dynasty in Sichuan and a precious heritage of the study of the transition from the Tang Pagoda to the Song Dynasty", it was announced as the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. It is one of the Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Sichuan.

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