Wenfeng Pagoda, Yangzhou, Jiangsu 江苏扬州文峰塔

Location: China, Jiangsu, Guangling District, Yangzhou Google Maps Amap
Part of: Stamps: The Grand Canal
Nearby: Yangzhou ↖︎3km, Shugang and Slender West Lake, Yangzhou ↑︎4km, The Three Hills of Zhenjiang ↓︎17km, Zhongshan (Purple Mountain), Nanjing ↙︎65km, Nanjing ↙︎66km, Mount Langya ←︎110km, Caishi ↙︎122km, Wuxi ↘︎129km, Taiji Cave ↓︎140km, Lake Tai ↘︎150km

The Wenfeng Pagoda stands beside the old Grand Canal south of the city of Yangzhou. Built in the Ming, it has seven storeys on an octagonal plan, a brick body with projecting wooden eaves and galleries. It was the landmark for boats entering Yangzhou by the canal; the Wenfeng Temple stands beside it, and from the top there is a view over the old canal and the city.

Wenfeng Pagoda, Yangzhou, Jiangsu