Tengwang Pavilion
Together with Yellow Crane Tower, Yueyang Tower and Penglai Pavilion, Tengwang Pavilion is counted among China's Four Great Towers. It has been destroyed and rebuilt 29 times in history,…
Tengwang Pavilion, Nanchang · xiquinhosilva · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Admission
- ¥50
- Opening hours
- 8：00—18：30
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Getting there
- Near Tengwang Pavilion (bus stop), Tengwang Pavilion (metro station)
- Guidebook rating
- 4 / 5
From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 1436. Open in Google Maps
About Tengwang Pavilion
Together with Yellow Crane Tower, Yueyang Tower and Penglai Pavilion, Tengwang Pavilion is counted among China's Four Great Towers. It has been destroyed and rebuilt 29 times in history, yet it still keeps its classic architectural style. Visitors can soak up the cultural atmosphere here and let themselves sink into history, which is sure to be a memorable experience. The night view is especially recommended: from the tower after dark you can look out over the old and new parts of Nanchang, a sight that is truly breathtaking.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Tengwang Pavilion cost?
Admission to Tengwang Pavilion is ¥50, as listed in the 2025 guidebook. Prices can change; check the official channel before you go.
What are the opening hours of Tengwang Pavilion?
Tengwang Pavilion is open 8：00—18：30.
How do I get to Tengwang Pavilion?
Near Tengwang Pavilion (bus stop), Tengwang Pavilion (metro station)
How long should I spend at Tengwang Pavilion?
Plan on 1–2 hours for Tengwang Pavilion.
Where is Tengwang Pavilion?
Tengwang Pavilion is in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, in the East China of China. 58 Fanggu Street, Donghu District, Nanchang
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