Experts' Choice Award Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
What the experts agree on
This 7th-century pagoda honors Buddhist monk Xuanzang's legendary journey from India, housing sacred scriptures and relics. The impressively tall structure, set within an active temple complex, has a noticeable lean from centuries of rebuilding and
“This impressively tall pagoda lies 4 km (2½ miles) southeast of South Gate, on the grounds of the still-active Temple of Thanksgiving (Da Ci'en Si).”
– Fodor's
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, built in the 7C, honours the Buddhist monk Xuan Zang, who brought Buddhist scriptures from India to China further to an epic journey." Full review
Afar Magazine "Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is a very cool historical site to visit in Xi'an. It was built in the seventh century to house Buddhist scriptures, statues, and other relics that were brought..." Full review
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Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi'an 710061
