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Five Pagoda Temple (Hohhot)
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The Five Pagoda Temple, also called Jingangzuo Pagoda, is a distinctive architectural gem from the Ming dynasty. Its main structure is a square base topped with five pagodas, each intricately carved with over a thousand Buddha statues and Sanskrit inscriptions. Visitors can climb inside for a close-up view of the carvings and enjoy the tranquil garden setting.
Don't miss
- Count the thousands of Buddha carvings adorning the pagodas' surfaces.
- Climb the narrow stairs inside the main pagoda for a unique perspective.
- Examine the Sanskrit inscriptions and decorative patterns on the temple walls.
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Ways to visit Five Pagoda Temple (Hohhot)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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