Beijing Tianning Temple Pagoda

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Beijing Tianning Temple Pagoda

The Beijing Tianning Temple ( 北京 天宁寺 塔 , Běijīng Tiānníngsì tǎ ) pagoda is an octagonal brick pagoda on a square platform. It is located at the Binhe Road, Guang'anmenwai in Beijing District Xicheng .

The 13-tier pagoda was built between 1100 and 1120 during the Liao Dynasty , making it one of the oldest tall buildings in Beijing. It has a height of 57.8 m and is in the Miyan style. Since 1988 the pagoda has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (3-150).

Web links

Commons : Beijing Tianning Temple Pagoda  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ ChinaDaily: Tianning Temple , accessed February 1, 2018.
  2. ↑ Tianning Temple Pagoda in Beijing (English)

Coordinates: 39 ° 53 '37.4 "  N , 116 ° 20' 23.8"  E