Brick Tower

20231024:1. The Sumi Pagoda is located in Kaiyuan Temple in the ancient city of Zhengding. Kaiyuan Temple was built in the East Wei Xinghe two years (540), the original name of Jingguan Temple, the Sui Dynasty changed the name of Jiehui Temple, Wu Zhoutian teaching first year (690) Yuci "Dayun Temple", Tang Kaiyuan 26 (738) Tang Xuanzong ordered the world state county to build a large temple with the era as the temple number, then changed the name of Kaiyuan Temple. The temple has many of the most and only in China, and there are no shortage of precious cultural relics. It is a good place for history lovers. ① Address: No. 109 Yan Zhao South Street, Zhengding County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. ② Transportation: direct bus, easy to stop by car. ③ peak season: no. ④ Time: 1 hour. ⑤ Ticket price: 20 yuan. 2. Zhengding Ancient City is a famous ancient city on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang. The historical Sumita Cultural City and one of the "Northern Sanxiong Town" have a lot of scenic spots in the city, dense cultural monuments, and have 2 scenic spots. It is the hometown of Zhao Yun, a famous general of the three countries. It is an ancient city scenic spot integrating historical learning, ancient costume photo, night view photography, worshipping Buddha and praying for blessings. It is commonly known as "three mountains are missing, nine bridges are not flowing, four towers on the ninth floor and eight temples, 24 gold medal squares": ① Three mountains are missing: historically, it has been the place of the rule of Zhongshan, Hengshan County and Changshan County. ② Jiuqiao is not flowing: Longxing Temple, Fuwen Temple, and County Confucian Temple have 3 consecutive stone bridges in front of them, a total of 9, no water under them, so they are named. ③ ninth floor: 4 city buildings, 4 corner buildings, Yanghe Building in the original city. ④ Four Pagodas: Lingyan Pagoda (Tianning Temple), Huata (Guanghui Temple), Xumi Pagoda (Kaiyuan Temple), Chengling Pagoda (Linji Temple). ⑤ Eight major temples: Longxing Temple, Guanghui Temple, Linji Temple, Kaiyuan Temple, Tianning Temple, Hongji Temple, Sheli Temple, Chongyin Temple, the last 3 temples have been destroyed. ⑥ Twenty-four Gold Medal Mills: There are 24 archways in the ancient times. 3. There are 3 buildings in Kaiyuan Temple, and the rest are ruins: ① Three Gate Building: Founded in the first year of Wuzhou Ruyi (692), originally a two-story pavilion, rebuilt in 2008, and currently only a cement column frame is erected, not even a roof. The foundation is engraved with Buddhist scriptures and feeders, inscriptions, etc., which provides important information for the study of carving skills, folk beliefs, and Sutte immigrants. ② Bell Tower: The only existing Tang Dynasty clock tower in China, there is a Tang Dynasty clock hanging on the bell tower, and the earth palace was found when cleaning the bottom well of the clock tower in 1990. The interior is currently a graphic record of the temple's archaeology. ③ Sumi Tower: Founded in Tang Zhenguan ten years (636), high 42.5 meters, nine-level square masonry tower, commonly known as brick tower, because the shape is similar to the Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda, also known as the Wild Goose Pagoda, when the renovation in 2005, found treasures, silk fabrics, scriptures and other cultural relics in the tower's treasure beads, the number is very rare. There is only one floor in the tower, and three golden Buddha statues are currently served.

Kaiyuan Temple, located on the west side of Changsheng Street, Zhengding County, Hebei Province, formerly known as Jingguan Temple, was built in the East Wei Xinghe two years (540), the Kaikai Emperor ten years (591) changed its name to Jiehui Temple, Tang Kaiyuan 26 years (738) Fengxuan changed its name. Kaiyuan Temple Bell Tower is a two-story pavilion-style building with brick and wooden structure, and the plane is square. The three rooms are wide and deep, with a construction area of 135 square meters. The top of the mountain in Shanyuxie, the top of the cloth green tile, and the height of 14 meters. Its large wooden structure, column net and bucket arch all show the architectural art style of the Tang Dynasty. Even the upper wooden components have quite a bit of the original appearance of the Tang Dynasty. The bell tower is a two-story pavilion that can be climbed, but the steps are really steep. On the second floor you can see the wooden structure of the roof and the big bell. The four corners of the bell tower are also hung with wind bells, and like the other temples in Zhengding, the bell tongue here is also four-valve heart-shaped, very beautiful, this is the earliest wooden structure clock tower in Hebei Province in the past, and also an earlier era in the northern era. The Sumi Tower, also known as the Wild Goose Pagoda, is located on the west side of the clock tower. The tower is built on a square brick platform about 1． 5 meters high. The tower is square in the plane, the Miyu 9 level, and the height is 39． 5 meters. The first floor of the tower is higher. The lower stone steep plate is a week. The two ends of each side are reliefs. The stone waist line is all built by blue brick. The front stone coupon door, the door frame is engraved with vase and flower patterns, and the door is embossed with Erlong Opera beads. In June 2000, a huge (bx) remnant monument was unearthed in Fuqian Street in Zhengding City, with a length of 8.4 meters, a width of 3.2 meters, a height of 2.6 meters, and a weight of 107 tons. The dragon is the long-born nine children, looks like a turtle, has teeth, is strong, and is heavy. Therefore, its image often appears under the stone tablet. The dragon is said to be the largest in the country. The nostrils are like pigs, with their heads held up, and the image is clumsy and cute. Location of attractions: 150 meters northwest of the intersection of Weiqian Road and Kaiyuan Road, Zhengding County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province Ticket: 20 yuan.

This Sumi Pagoda located in Kaiyuan Temple in the ancient city of Zhengding is one of the few ancient buildings in the Tang Dynasty in China. It has a history of more than 1,200 years. It has a simple and beautiful shape and is well preserved.

Zhengding Kaiyuan Temple Sumi Pagoda, commonly known as the brick tower, is the main building of Kaiyuan Temple. It was built in Tang Zhenguan ten years (636 AD), high 42.5 meters, is a masonry structure of nine-level dense square tower, the plane is square, in four corners relief Lux eight body, shape god Bixiao. The upper end of the front door on the first floor is embedded in the Qingliang Wei key question "must be steeped" stone forehead. The shape of the tower is simple and simple, stable and dignified. Although the path is clear and the second generation of the building is rebuilt, it still maintains a clear Tang Tower style.

Kaiyuan Temple is located on the west side of Changsheng Street in Zhengding County. It was built in 540 AD. It is called Jingguan Temple. It was renamed Jiehui Temple in the eleventh year of the Emperor of Shanghai. It was renamed Kaiyuan Temple in Tang Kaiyuan. The existing Sumi Tower in the temple was built in Tang. It is a brick square, commonly known as a brick tower or square tower, about 53 meters high. There are nine levels, the lower is the stone square seat, the bottom four corners have eight stone carvings of Lux statue. There is an arch on the front, the tower is hollow tube-shaped up and down, no steps to climb. There are square doors on the front of each layer, the four corners are hung wind, and the top is a gourd-shaped tower brake.