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  North and south tower complaints telephone Chaoyang Tourism complaints Tel :0421 -2,911,947
  Liaoning Tourism complaints Tel :024 -86,230,222
  National Tourism complaints Tel :010-65275315
  North and south tower - sunrise original three towers, the old city are located in the south, north, east three. Is the only remaining north and south towers.
  South Tower in the Chaoyang South Street, built in the Liao Dynasty, is a hollow square brick tower, thirteen Miyan Shi, 45 meters high, square tower base, each side 20 meters wide, 10 meters high. Tower is located south of coupons door, the other three sides sham doors, stone inlay on each side of each side piece of the monument engraved surface of a pagoda name.
  North Tower in the Chaoyang North Street, away with confrontation with the South Tower. Existing brick tower was built in the Tang Dynasty, in the Northern Wei and Sui Dynasty built on the wooden base of the tower site, dating back over 1,300 years of history. Existing underground palace, brick block, carved statues, etc. are the outer tower of the Liao Dynasty hermitages. It is the oldest pagoda in Northeast China. Hollow square brick tower built thirteen Miyan Shi, high about 45 meters, 20 meters wide each surrounded by Taki, five meters high. South tower surrounded by a ticket through the door ventricle, the other three sides of building a false door, the tower is surrounded by eight towers eight Buddhist monument twelve. North Tower of the history of Buddhist art and has an extremely important value.
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