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Hohhot Five-Pagoda Temple (Wuta Si), Hohhot

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Religious Site

Temple of the Five Pagodas, also known as the "Precious Pagoda of the Buddhist Relics of the Diamond Throne", is a Buddhist temple in the city of Hohhot in Inner Mongolia in north-west China. It is located in the older part of the city in the vicinity of Qingcheng Park.Construction of the temple began in 1727 and was completed in 1732. The distinctive five pagodas surmount contains a temple with 1563 images of Buddha carved into its walls each differing slightly to the other. Inside is a rare Mongolian cosmological map carved into a large stone which illustrates the zodiac and positions of numerous stars.

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ReiseLiebeLust

Da wir während unseres Aufenthalts in der Inneren Mongolei einige Tempel Besucht haben, waren wir hier nicht sonderlich beeindruckt. Die Fünf-Pagoden haben wir uns größer vorgestellt. Es war allerding... more »

Since we have visited several temples during our stay in Inner Mongolia, we were here not very impressed. We have introduced greater than the five pagodas. It was only a small building with a very small sanctuary at the end of the temple. If you're nearby, you can make a small detour in the temple complex.

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vanapong

มาเข้าชมวัด Five Pagoda Temple 五塔寺 เป็นวัดทางพุทธศาสนาในเมือง Hohhot 呼和浩特 อีกแห่งนึงที่ห้ามพลาดเหมือนกัน วัดนี้สร้างโดย Yangcarci พระชาวมองโกลในปี 1727 นอกจากนี้ภายในวัดยังแสดงถึง กงล้อแห่งชีวิต การเป... more »

Five Pagoda Temple in wu ta si Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hohhot city, hu te hao he. Another victim of the same. This temple was built by Yangcarci in the year 1727 Mongol Lord Additionally measure also represents the wheel of life. Representation of the universe according to cosmology, and a map about the universe, Mongolia--a rarity that represented the Zodiac, and the location of the stellar variety. But what is a light here, however, is that the Five wu ta Pagoda model construction came from Bodhgaya in India country pagoda.

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A TripAdvisor China Member

老的建筑只剩下一棵树，一个大门还有后面的五塔寺。但是建筑比较有特点，保存较好。随附老照片对比及寺院介绍，很值得一游的地方。 more »