Daci'en Temple (Big Wild Goose Pagoda) Ticket

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The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is one of the ancient buildings remaining from the Tang Chang'an City and a landmark ancient building in Xi'an. It is now listed in the "World Heritage List." It was built by Master Xuanzang in the third year of Yonghui of the Tang Gaozong (652 AD) to store the Buddha statues, relics, and Sanskrit scriptures brought back from India. It was initially five stories high and has been rebuilt many times. The existing seven-story pagoda is 64.517 meters high and is a square pavilion-style brick tower. The tower consists of a tower base, tower body, and tower brake. It is made of ground bricks with seams, and the structure is rigorous. The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is located in the Da Ci'en Temple in Yanta District, Xi'an. The surrounding area is a large-scale tourist attraction. With the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda as its core, it forms the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Cultural and Leisure Scenic Area, including the North Square of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, the South Square, the East Garden of the Wild Goose Pagoda, the West Garden, and the South Garden. Among them, the North Square of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda has the largest water landscape square in Asia, and its water feature fountain will form a unique landscape with the rhythm of the music; the East Garden of the Wild Goose Pagoda is the Grand View Garden of Shaanxi Opera; the West Garden of the Wild Goose Pagoda is the Grand View Garden of Shaanxi Folk Customs; the South Garden of the Wild Goose Pagoda is the Tang Da Ci'en Temple Relics Park. To the south is the famous internet-famous Datang Everbright City.