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The Shanxi Provincial Bureau of Cultural Relics, the China Siyuan Engineering Foundation, and Bilibili jointly launched the "Tower Keeper Public Welfare Program", calling for joint attention to the protection of cultural relics and the protection of historical inheritance. This episode of the "Guardian Shimmer" series takes you to see Tian Jihu, the guardian of the White Pagoda of Wubian Temple in Taigu District, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, how to protect and take responsibility in the wind and snow?
Wubian Temple was founded in the first eight years of the Western Jin Dynasty (272 AD), the Northern Song Dynasty Yuan Youwu (1090 AD) was renewed again, the subsequent generations have repeatedly repaired, during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, the temple was destroyed by fire, Guangxu 30 years (1904) rebuilt again, restored its old name of Wubian Temple. In 2006, the White Pagoda of Wubian Temple was announced by the State Council as a national key cultural relics protection unit.
In the early morning after the snow, the temperature plummeted, boiled a pot of hot water, Tian Jihu began today's work, clearing the snow, cleaning up, and inspecting and inspecting. If you find something broken, take a look at it and fix it. Tian Jihu said: "Small places are okay, and if you can't get them, you can find a unit to report for repair." ”
The white tower is the main building in the temple, and there is a saying in Taigu: "There is Baita Village first, and then there is Taigu City". The white tower is white, is a 7-level brick and wood structure, with an octagonal plan and a height of 43.6 meters. The tower body is a pavilion-type hollow system, which is the hollow of the Tang tower to the Song tower.
Tian Jihu said to the reporter of Knews: It has been more than 1,700 years, it is not easy, do your best to protect it, I hope everyone will protect it and care about it.