Nanjing, China
Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing, part of the former Great Bao'en Temple, is a historical site located on the south bank of external Qinhuai River in Nanjing, China. The original pagoda was constructed in the 15th century during the Ming dynasty, and it was mostly destroyed in the 19th century during the Taiping Rebellion. In 2010, Wang Jianlin, a Chinese businessman, donated a billion yuan to the city of Nanjing for its reconstruction, reported to be the largest single personal donation ever made in China.
- City
- Nanjing
- Country
- China
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Nanjing
- Xiao Mausoleum
- Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
- Purple Mountain
- Nanjing Museum
- Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
- Linggu Temple
Background: Wikipedia