White Dagoba on Qionghua Island
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The White Dagoba on Qionghua Island is a prominent Tibetan-style Buddhist stupa and iconic symbol of Beijing, standing atop an island in Beihai Park.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist stupa
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ religious monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | Nepalese lama Anigar (Araniko) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tibetan-style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tibetan Buddhism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
imperial Beijing ⓘ |
| builtFor | visit of the 5th Dalai Lama to Beijing ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Emperor Shunzhi of the Qing dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1651 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalRole | symbol of ethnic and religious harmony in Qing China ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Qing dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
base platform
ⓘ
bronze canopy ⓘ conical spire ⓘ hemispherical body ⓘ niches for Buddhist scriptures ⓘ prayer wheel-like rings ⓘ relic chamber ⓘ |
| height | about 35 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China ⓘ |
| inception | 1651 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beihai Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beijing ⓘ China ⓘ Qionghua Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Xicheng District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ white plaster ⓘ |
| near |
Forbidden City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhongnanhai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Beihai Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| significance |
iconic symbol of Beijing
ⓘ
visual focal point of Beihai Park ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
good fortune
ⓘ
peace ⓘ protection of the city ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
climbing Qionghua Island to view the stupa
ⓘ
photography spot in Beihai Park ⓘ |
| underwentRenovation |
major restoration in the 1970s
ⓘ
repaired after 1679 earthquake ⓘ repaired after 1976 Tangshan earthquake ⓘ restoration in early 21st century ⓘ |
| viewpointFor | panoramic views of central Beijing ⓘ |
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