description Jinshan Pagoda Overview
Jinshan Pagoda, also called Cishou Pagoda, stands within Jinshan Temple in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China. The present pagoda was rebuilt in 1900 during the Qing dynasty; its main body is brick, while its eaves, balconies, and balustrades use wood. The seven-story tower is set on Jinshan beside the Yangtze and is known for views toward the river, Zhenjiang, and the surrounding landscape.
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Where is Jinshan Pagoda located?
Jinshan Pagoda stands inside Jinshan Temple in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China. It is also known as Cishou Pagoda.
When was the present Jinshan Pagoda rebuilt?
The present pagoda was rebuilt in 1900 during the Qing dynasty. The date refers to the current structure rather than necessarily the earliest tower on the site.
What is Jinshan Pagoda made from?
Its main body is built from brick, while the eaves, balconies, and balustrades use wood. That combination gives the seven-story tower a different appearance from a fully masonry pagoda.
How many stories does Jinshan Pagoda have?
Jinshan Pagoda has seven stories and forms part of the historic Jinshan Temple complex. Its vertical position within the temple grounds makes it a prominent landmark in Zhenjiang.
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