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Big Wild Goose Pagoda Admission Ticket

Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a 5A-rated Tang Dynasty landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site in Xi'an's Yanta District, with advisor-confirmed booking support.

Xi'anSuggested 3.0 hoursManual confirmation
Big Wild Goose Pagoda Admission Ticket
ABOUT THIS TICKET

Overview

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, also known as the Pagoda of the Daci'en Temple, stands within Daci'en Temple in the Yanta District of Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. First constructed in 652 AD during the Yonghui era of the Tang Dynasty, it is a seven-story, square-based brick pagoda designed to emulate traditional Chinese timber-frame appearance while incorporating architectural elements from Indian Buddhism. An iconic landmark of the Silk Road, the pagoda is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol and cultural landmark of the ancient capital, Xi'an. It carries a 5A rating, and a suggested visiting time of around 3 hours allows you to take in the pagoda and its temple setting at an easy pace. Booking is handled with manual advisor confirmation, so your visit details are checked by a person before you go. Simply provide your passport details as requested and carry your passport with you on the day.

Attraction information

Attraction address

No. 3, Guangchang East Road, Dayanta Street, Yanta District, Xi'an

About the attraction

The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda (also known as the Pagoda of the Daci'en Temple) is located within the Daci'en Temple in the Yanta District of Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. First constructed in the third year of the Yonghui era of the Tang Dynasty (652 AD), it is a seven-story, square-based, brick-built pagoda designed to emulate the appearance of a traditional Chinese timber-frame structure, while incorporating architectural elements from Indian Buddhism. As an iconic landmark of the Silk Road, the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is not only a UNESCO World Heritage site but also a symbol and cultural landmark of the ancient capital, Xi'an.

Destination
Xi'an
Confirmation
Advisor-managed
Advance notice
At least 24 hours
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL

Highlights

1

UNESCO World Heritage landmark

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site and an iconic landmark of the Silk Road.

2

Tang Dynasty origins

First constructed in 652 AD, the third year of the Yonghui era of the Tang Dynasty, the pagoda has stood as part of Xi'an's story for centuries.

3

Distinctive seven-story brick design

This seven-story, square-based brick pagoda was designed to emulate the appearance of a traditional Chinese timber-frame structure while incorporating architectural elements from Indian Buddhism.

4

Set within Daci'en Temple

The pagoda, also known as the Pagoda of the Daci'en Temple, is located within Daci'en Temple in Xi'an's Yanta District.

5

5A-rated Xi'an symbol

Rated 5A, the pagoda is regarded as a symbol and cultural landmark of the ancient capital, Xi'an.

Opening hours

Opening hours are subject to official notices.

How to use your ticket

  • Provide the passport details requested so your advisor can manually confirm your booking.
  • Carry your passport with you on the day of your visit, as passport-based entry applies.
  • Keep your advisor's confirmation details handy for reference at the site.
  • Any third-party payment processing fee, where applicable, is handled separately from the booking itself.
  • Carry the passport used for the booking.
  • Enter during the confirmed visit period.
  • Follow the ticket instructions sent by your HelloChinaTrip advisor.

What's included

  • Manual advisor confirmation of your visit details before you go
  • Booking support using the passport details you provide
  • Ticket arrangement for the option you select, confirmed by your advisor
  • Big Wild Goose Pagoda admission ticket
  • HelloChinaTrip manual booking and ticket delivery service

What's not included

  • Transportation to and from the site
  • Meals, drinks and personal expenses
  • Souvenirs and other items of a personal nature
  • Anything not listed under included items
  • Transport to and from the attraction
  • Meals, drinks, shopping, and personal expenses
  • Optional guide or audio-guide services
  • Third-party payment processing fees
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Good to know

  • Ticket availability is confirmed manually after payment.
  • A USD 10 service fee applies to each issued ticket.
  • Please provide passport details exactly as shown on the passport.

Cancellation policy

Full refund before the advisor starts procurement. Once procurement has started or tickets have been issued, customer-initiated cancellations are non-refundable. If the supplier cannot fulfill the booking, the ticket amount and service fee are refunded in full; third-party payment processing fees are not refundable.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Big Wild Goose Pagoda located?

It is located at No. 3, Guangchang East Road, Dayanta Street, Yanta District, Xi'an, within Daci'en Temple.

How long should I plan for a visit?

A suggested visiting time of around 3 hours is recommended so you can explore the pagoda and its temple setting comfortably.

When was the pagoda built?

It was first constructed in 652 AD, the third year of the Yonghui era of the Tang Dynasty.

What makes the pagoda architecturally special?

It is a seven-story, square-based brick pagoda designed to emulate a traditional Chinese timber-frame appearance while incorporating architectural elements from Indian Buddhism.

Is the site UNESCO recognised?

Yes. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a UNESCO World Heritage site and an iconic landmark of the Silk Road.

What should I bring on the day?

Bring your passport, as passport-based entry applies, along with the confirmation details provided by your advisor.

What is the cancellation policy?

You may cancel for a full refund before procurement starts. Once procurement has started or the ticket has been issued, the order is non-refundable unless HelloChinaTrip cannot fulfill it. Third-party payment processing fees are not refundable.

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