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Qinglong Temple Pagoda

Qinglong Temple Pagoda Qinglong Pagoda was built in the Changqing period of Tang Dynasty (821-824). It was originally named Baode Temple Pagoda, which was part of the Baode Temple complex in Tang Dynasty. , is the “South Tower” of the “Seven Towers” in Qinglong Town, the earliest maritime trade giant town in Shanghai The temple pagoda was repaired many times in Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, but was destroyed by war and fire, and now only the pagoda remains. In the fifty-fourth year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1715), Xuanye named Longfu Temple “Jiyun Temple” during his southern tour, and the tower was renamed accordingly. In 1954, the Tasha vase was blown off, and the words “Ming Chongzhen Seventeen Years (1644)” were cast on it, and it is now in the Qingpu Museum In 1992, the tilted tower body (1.56 meters away from the center) was corrected and strengthened.

Qinglong Temple Pagoda