Taigu Drum Tower

Taigu Drum Tower is a tower in Jinzhong, Shanxi. Taigu Drum Tower is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Wubian Temple, as well as near 城隍庙.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wubian Temple and Anchan Temple.

Wubian Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wubian Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 450 metres south of Taigu Drum Tower.

Anchan Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Anchan Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 530 metres west of Taigu Drum Tower.

Taigu Confucian Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taigu Confucian Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 550 metres southeast of Taigu Drum Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mingxing and Shuixiu Township.

Mingxing is a town and township-level division and seat of Taigu County, Shanxi, China. It is a seat of a third order administration division. It lies southwest of Jinzhong and comprises nine administrative villages, eleven communities, with a total area of 22 square kilometres.

Shuixiu Township

Town

Shuixiu Township is a township of Taigu District, Jinzhong in central Shanxi province, China. As of 2020, it has 13 villages under its administration. Shuixiu Township is situated 4 km north of Taigu Drum Tower.

Taigu Drum Tower

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tower, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.4262° or 37° 25′ 34″ north

Longitude

112.55297° or 112° 33′ 11″ east

Open location code

8P9JCHG3+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 239151292

OpenStreetMap feature

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historic=monument

OpenStreetMap feature

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tourism=attraction

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In Other Languages

“Taigu Drum Tower” goes by many names.

Chinese: “太谷鼓楼”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 城隍庙 and 西苑公园.

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