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Here is a travel guide for Yingxian Wooden Pagoda: 1. Historical Background Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, also known as the Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple, was built in the second year of the Liao Dynasty (1056). It is the tallest, most complex, and most outstanding pure wooden structure pavilion-style building in the world. It is not only the oldest wooden pagoda in China, but also famous for its unique architectural style and exquisite craftsmanship. 2. Architectural Style Yingxian Wooden Pagoda is 67.31 meters high, with a diameter of 30.27 meters at the bottom, and is octagonal in shape. The entire pagoda is made of 3,000 cubic meters of red pine wood, weighing about 2,600 tons, and is a pure wooden structure without nails or rivets. It has stood for thousands of years and is known as a "treasure of ancient Chinese architecture." Its architectural style combines the characteristics of ancient Chinese architecture and Buddhist architecture, with a strong cultural atmosphere and historical value. 3. Ticket Prices • Adult ticket: From CNY 48. • Student ticket: From CNY 25. • Discount policy: Free for children under 1.2 meters or under 6 years old, seniors over 60 years old, military personnel, disabled persons, journalists, and firefighters; half price for minors aged 6 to 18 and students. 4. Opening Hours 08:00–20:00. 5. Transportation Guide • Bus: From Changzhi City or Jincheng City, take a bus to Yingxian County, get off at Yingxian Railway Station or Yingxian Dongfeng Bus Station, and walk to the scenic area. • Self-driving: Park at the entrance of the scenic area, and the parking fee is reasonable. 6. Food Recommendations Yingxian's specialty food is not to be missed, among which Yingxian mixed noodles and wooden pagoda grilled lamb skewers are particularly popular. Yingxian mixed noodles are mainly made of noodles, with soy sauce, vinegar, chili oil, sesame sauce, and other sauces, rich in vegetables and beans, and are refreshing and delicious. Wooden pagoda grilled lamb skewers are famous for their crispy and delicious taste and tender meat. 7. Precautions • Protect the environment of the scenic area and do not litter. • Pay attention to sun protection and moisturizing, as the environment in the scenic area is dry. • Pay attention to safety when visiting, especially when climbing, and follow the regulations of the scenic area. • Pay attention to prices and hygiene when consuming in snack bars to protect your health. We hope this guide can help you better plan your trip to Yingxian Wooden Pagoda and enjoy a rich cultural journey.
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