簡介
重(zhong)光(guang)塔(ta)位(wei)于河北(bei)(bei)省張家(jia)口市(shi)赤(chi)城(cheng)縣(xian)龍(long)(long)(long)關鎮,重(zhong)光(guang)塔(ta)塔(ta)型優美,塔(ta)身高(gao)峻,清(qing)秀挺拔,氣(qi)勢宏(hong)偉,被譽為(wei)“龍(long)(long)(long)關八(ba)(ba)景”之(zhi)一。塔(ta)為(wei)磚石結(jie)構(gou),八(ba)(ba)角七層(ceng),高(gao)33.67米(mi)。塔(ta)身內(nei)設蹬道,可(ke)繞上六層(ceng)。民間諺語傳“龍(long)(long)(long)關有座塔(ta),離天(tian)整三柞”。龍(long)(long)(long)關城(cheng)地處邊(bian)塞(sai)要沖,楊(yang)洪在修(xiu)建(jian)(jian)重(zhong)光(guang)塔(ta)時,不(bu)但考慮到它的佛事(shi)(shi)活(huo)動(dong),而(er)且還賦予了它軍(jun)事(shi)(shi)瞭望功能,使(shi)之(zhi)成(cheng)為(wei)一塔(ta)多(duo)用的建(jian)(jian)筑,體現了一個軍(jun)事(shi)(shi)家(jia)的深謀遠慮。。據(ju)《龍(long)(long)(long)門縣(xian)志》(龍(long)(long)(long)關鎮舊制為(wei)龍(long)(long)(long)門縣(xian)城(cheng)所在地,后(hou)劃歸赤(chi)城(cheng)縣(xian))記(ji)載:龍(long)(long)(long)關城(cheng)北(bei)(bei)隅,舊有唐(tang)代(dai)所建(jian)(jian)華嚴(yan)寺(si)(si),明初(chu)已毀損(sun),惟存半層(ceng)殘塔(ta),寺(si)(si)院傾頹,掩于荒(huang)榛野草中。斷壁殘垣,見者興嗟(jie)。明代(dai)后(hou)軍(jun)都(dou)督楊(yang)洪巡城(cheng)見后(hou),嘆道:“如(ru)來所棲(qi)之(zhi)所,何至頹廢(fei)于此?待我(wo)事(shi)(shi)畢(bi),必修(xiu)之(zhi)。”不(bu)久(jiu),楊(yang)洪肅清(qing)邊(bian)患,為(wei)償夙愿,“出(chu)私幣,購良材,請工(gong)師”,在原華嚴(yan)寺(si)(si)遺址上重(zhong)修(xiu)寶(bao)塔(ta),拓(tuo)建(jian)(jian)寺(si)(si)院。工(gong)畢(bi),英宗敕賜寺(si)(si)名(ming)“普濟”,塔(ta)名(ming)“重(zhong)光(guang)”,以記(ji)收(shou)復(fu)塞(sai)外失地,山河重(zhong)光(guang)。
保護
1993年7月(yue),被河北省人民(min)政(zheng)府公布省級文物保護單位(wei)。
2013年3月,國(guo)務院公(gong)布為全國(guo)重點文(wen)物保護(hu)單位(wei)。