Introduction to the Bhikshuni Pagoda: Bhikshuni is commonly known as "nun" in Buddhism, and the Bhikshuni Pagoda is the "nun's tomb". The upper part of the bhikshuni pagoda is round and the lower part is approximately in the shape of a bow. The lower layer is made of six columns and is divided into two layers. The base layer is hexagonal and carved with cloud and thunder patterns. Each side of the six columns on the second floor is engraved with images of rhino, unicorn, lotus, birds and beasts, etc. The craftsmanship is exquisite and the sculpture is in good condition. The third floor is a quadrilateral, with cornices covering the six columns, leaving a garden void in the middle, and the top covered with six layers of garden-shaped stones. The voids are left in the middle layer by layer, and are stacked layer by layer to form a Xinchu body. The outer edge of the top stone is carved with a lotus petal pattern and a garden-shaped stone hole in the middle, about 15-20 cm. The tower is 2.6 meters high and covers an area of ​​20 square meters. The whole pagoda is nestled in the dense pine forest and the tranquility surrounded by green trees, located in the east of Zhugeying Village.

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