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Wenchang Pavilion of Wulong Temple 五龙庙文昌阁Wǔlóng Miào Wénchāng Gé
National heritage site · Nanchong, Sichuan
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Nanchong
- Region
- Sichuan
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Wenchang Pavilion of Wulong Temple
The Wenchang Pavilion of the Wulong (Five Dragons) Temple stands at the foot of Wulong Mountain in Helou township, in the countryside north-west of Langzhong; the temple was founded in the Tang and rebuilt under the Yuan. Despite repairs in the Ming and Qing, the timber pavilion keeps its Yuan structural frame and is one of the few Yuan wooden buildings left in Sichuan.
How to get to Wenchang Pavilion of Wulong Temple
About 45 minutes by road north-west of Langzhong.
Nearby
- Langzhong Ancient City 阆中古城 20 km
Lantern-hung lanes laid out by feng shui in a loop of the Jialing River
Also within 20 km: Shengzhong Lake 升钟湖 (10 km).
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