Xiaoyanta Pagoda at Jianfu Temple, A Tranquil Sanctuary of Ancient Buddhist Artistry

72 Youyi West Road, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province
All the scenic spots in Xi'an must be visited
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Introduction

There is a building in the Shaanxi History Museum called Jianfu Temple Pagoda, also known as the Small Wild Goose Pagoda. It was built during the Tang Dynasty, has withstood more than 1,200 years of wind and rain, and has survived more than 70 earthquakes, experiencing three separations and reunions throughout its history. Inside the pagoda, there is also a huge iron bell cast in 1192, with the shape of a double Xiezhi on the bell button, and about a thousand characters of Buddhist scriptures inscribed on the bell body. The bell's sound is magnificent and is known as the "Morning Bell of Yan Pagoda," which is one of the eight scenic spots in Guanzhong. The entire Small Wild Goose Pagoda has a peaceful and pleasant environment.
Address
72 Youyi West Road, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province
Opening hours
09:00-18:00 (all day)
last admission at 17:00 (Wed-Mon from March 15-Oct 31) (all day) (On Tuesdays from March 15-Oct 31) 09:00-17:30 (all day)
last admission at 16:30 (Wed-Mon from Nov 1-March 14 the following year) (all day) (On Tuesdays from Nov 1-March 14 the following year) Note: Specific opening times may vary depending on the scenic area.
Transportation
Take bus routes 203/204/218/21/224/229/258 to Xiaoyanta Station. Get off the bus and walk to your destination.