Luzhou Bao'en Pagoda

泸州报恩塔

A seven-tier brick-and-stone pagoda built in the Southern Song dynasty, popularly known as the White Pagoda. It stands in the center of Luzhou's old city and is a national key cultural relic protection unit.

The Bao'en Pagoda was built during the Shaoxing era of the Southern Song dynasty. It is an octagonal, seven-story brick-and-stone pagoda in the style of a multistory pavilion, with a white body that locals call the 'White Pagoda.' Relief carvings of Buddhist figures decorate the walls inside, and it is one of the oldest surviving above-ground structures in Luzhou. It is also a national key cultural relic protection unit. The pagoda stands in the old city along White Pagoda Street, surrounded by old lanes and residential areas. It can be combined on foot with the Bell and Drum Tower and the Shuijinggou pedestrian street. Visits are usually limited to the exterior, and the area may be fenced off during restoration work.

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Exterior viewable all day

Ancient pagoda · National heritage site · Old town

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