Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou
Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou is a tower in Zhao County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei. Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou is situated nearby to City Wall Ruins Park, as well as near the Buddhist temple Bailin Monastery.Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bailin Monastery and Zhaozhou Bridge.
Bailin Monastery
Buddhist temple
Zhaozhou Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anji Bridge, also known as the Great Stone Bridge or Zhaozhou Bridge, is the world's oldest open-spandrel segmental arch bridge of stone construction. Zhaozhou Bridge is situated 3 km south of Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhaozhou and Wangxizhang.
Zhaozhou
Town
Zhaozhou, Zhao County is a township-level division of Zhao County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
Wangxizhang
Town
Wangxizhang Town is a town of Zhao County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China. It was Wangxizhang Township before February 2021. Wangxizhang is situated 6 km southeast of Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou.
高村乡
Town
Gaocun is a township of Zhao County in southwestern Hebei province, China, located 6 to 7 kilometres southwest of the county seat. As of 2011, it has 23 villages under its administration. 高村乡 is situated 7 km southwest of Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou.
Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Dharani Sutra Pillar at Zhaozhou”, “Dharani Sutra Pillars in Zhaozhou”, and “Zhaozhou Dharani Pillar”
- Categories: cultural heritage of China and building
- Location: Zhao County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.74741° or 37° 44′ 51″ northLongitude
114.76864° or 114° 46′ 7″ eastHeight
16 metres (54 feet)Open location code
8P9PPQW9+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 949954413OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q15938562
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In Other Languages
“Sutra Pillar of the Song Dynasty in Zhaozhou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “赵州陀罗尼经幢”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include City Wall Ruins Park and Zhaoxian County Government.
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