Sakyamuni Pagoda
The Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple of Ying County, Shanxi province, China, is a wooden Chinese pagoda. It is also known as the Wooden Pagoda of Ying County.Photo: Patrick Streule, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pagoda in China
- Also known as: “Fogong Temple Shijia Pagoda”, “Pagoda of Fogong Temple”, “Wooden Pagoda of Ying County”, “Yingxian Wooden Pagoda”, and “应县木塔”
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jingtu Temple.
Jingtu Temple
Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jingtu Temple is situated 510 metres east of Sakyamuni Pagoda.
Sakyamuni Pagoda
- Categories: pagoda, heritage site, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Ying County, Shuozhou, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.56527° or 39° 33′ 55″ northLongitude
113.18199° or 113° 10′ 55″ eastHeight
67 metres (221 feet)Open location code
8PFMH58J+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 362906644OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q117697
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Sakyamuni Pagoda from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Sakyamuni Pagoda” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “Pagoda of Fogong Temple”
- Chinese: “佛宫寺释迦塔”
- Chinese: “佛宮寺釋迦塔”
- Chinese: “应县释迦木塔”
- Chinese: “應縣木塔”
- Chinese: “释迦塔”
- Chinese: “釋迦塔”
- French: “pagode Sakyamuni du temple Fogong”
- French: “Pagode Sakyamuni du temple Fogong”
- German: “Fogong si Shijia ta”
- German: “Holzpagode im Kreis Ying”
- German: “Sakya-Pagode des Fogong-Tempels”
- German: “Sakyamuni-Pagode des Buddhapalast-Tempels”
- German: “Ying xian muta”
- German: “Yingxian muta”
- Japanese: “応県木塔”
- Persian: “پاگودای معبد فوگنگ”
- Portuguese: “Templo Pagode de Fogong”
- Russian: “Пагода Шакьямуни”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pagoda Hrama Fugong”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sakayamuni pagoda”
- South Azerbaijani: “فوقونوق پاقودا معبدی”
- Spanish: “Pagoda Sakyamuni del templo Fogong”
- Thai: “เจดีย์วัดฝอกง”
- Ukrainian: “Пагода Шак’ямуні храму Фогун”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 佛宫寺 and 观音殿.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 钟楼 and 鼓楼.
Shanxi: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Taiyuan, Datong, Wutaishan National Park, and Changzhi.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.