Introduction of the Twin Towers in Kaiyuan Temple Town, Quanzhou?

Located in Kaiyuan Temple in Quanzhou, the Zhenguo Twin Towers were built in the second year of the Tang Dynasty (AD 686). It is an important cultural relic along the southeast coast of China and the largest Buddhist temple in Fujian Province. The east-west Zhenguo Tower and Twin Towers in the temple are relics of the Song Dynasty, and the construction time is more than ten years apart. The regulations of the two towers are basically the same. They are all octagonal five-story stone pagodas, like wooden pavilions. Among them, Zhenguo Tower (East Tower) is 48.24 meters high and Renshou Tower (West Tower) is 44.06 meters high. The two towers are about 200 meters apart, which is the tallest pair of stone towers in China. On both sides of the door niche of each floor of the tower, there are reliefs such as samurai, heavenly king, king kong and arhat. The bases, beams and beams of the two towers, as well as various door lights, patterns and decorations of various parts, are all carved from granite.

The twin towers of Zhenguo were built by Zen master Wen Zhuo during the reign of Xianheng in Tang Dynasty (670-673 AD). At first, it was a wooden tower for placing Buddhist relics. Later, it was rebuilt in a disaster and changed into a stone tower. This tower is a pavilion-style building, composed of granite and imitation wood structure. Its center is thick and firm, and it is connected with the outer wall through beams and arches, so it has strong earthquake and typhoon resistance. The whole tower is magnificent in shape and exquisite in stone carving technology. The 80 statues carved on the wall have different identities, costumes, postures, weapons and expressions, and their personalities are distinct and outstanding. Thirty-nine consecutive stories of Sakyamuni becoming a Buddha are embedded in Sumitomo's waist. Each theme is very concentrated, and the characters' stories are very detailed and fascinating. It is a fine stone building in Song Dynasty in China, and is listed as a national key cultural relic protection unit.

The twin towers of Zhenguo, which have weathered the storm, are still standing. It is a unique symbol and symbol of the ancient city of Quanzhou, a treasure of ancient stone architecture, a monument in the history of ancient architecture in China, and a masterpiece of the integration of national culture and overseas culture. The East and West Twin Towers in the temple are relics of the Song Dynasty. The construction time is different from each other by more than ten years. The regulations of the two towers are basically the same. They are all octagonal five-story wooden pavilion stone pagodas, of which Zhenguo Pagoda (East Pagoda) is 48.24 meters high, Renshou Pagoda (West Pagoda) is 44.06 meters high, and the two pagodas are about 200 meters apart, which is the tallest pair of stone pagodas in China. On both sides of the door niche of each floor of the tower, there are reliefs such as samurai, heavenly king, king kong and arhat. The bases, beams and beams of the two towers, as well as various door lights, patterns and decorations of various parts, are all carved from granite.

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