Big Goose Pagoda and Ci'en Temple Tours – Xian, Shaanxi Province, China
Big Goose Pagoda and Ci'en Temple
大雁塔和大慈恩寺
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No. 117 Huanta Lu, China, Shaanxi Province, Xian
Hours : 8am-6pm
About this place
The entrance to the site itself is on the south side in the parking lot. A taxi ride from the city center should cost 15-20 yuan. Many buses stop at the south square next to the temple including bus numbers 19, 游6, 24, 500, 21, 237, 22, 242 and 23.
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The Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Chinese: 大雁塔; pinyin: Dàyàn Tǎ) is a holy ground for Chinese Buddhists, which still occupy and manage the property. The entrance fee to the property is 30 yuan and another 30 yuan if you want to go inside the pagoda, which provides a wonderful view of Xi'an. There are many retail gift shops on the property selling many, many Buddhist-related items including art, jewelry, incense and music. You can see the rooms of Buddhist books and texts and there are nice gar...read more
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<p>Big Goose Pagoda which is in the Ci`en Temple complex. <br />
The temple was built in AD 648 by Tang Gaozong, in order to honor his mother. Unlucky the temple was destroyed after the fall of Tang Dynasty. The present buildings now most are from Qing Dynasty, have been renovated recently.</p>
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