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長慶寺(si)塔(ta)(又稱十寺(si)塔(ta)),于北宋重和(he)二年(1119年)修建,距今(jin)已有(you)近九(jiu)百年歷史。塔(ta)體(ti)(ti)依山(shan)傍水而立,掠影(ying)于練水之(zhi)(zhi)中,玲瓏(long)秀麗。長慶寺(si)塔(ta)為密檐(yan)式(shi)的實心七級方塔(ta),磚(zhuan)石(shi)結構,塔(ta)體(ti)(ti)平面(mian)近方形,底層(ceng)(ceng)平面(mian)每(mei)(mei)邊(bian)5.28米(mi)(mi)(mi),高23.l米(mi)(mi)(mi);塔(ta)基為臺式(shi)基,用石(shi)砌(qi)成上(shang)下(xia)五(wu)層(ceng)(ceng)方形須彌座,束腰高66厘米(mi)(mi)(mi),有(you)間(jian)(jian)柱、角(jiao)柱;塔(ta)身為磚(zhuan)砌(qi)實心七層(ceng)(ceng),第(di)一層(ceng)(ceng)較高,每(mei)(mei)層(ceng)(ceng)高度(du)自上(shang)而下(xia)逐(zhu)層(ceng)(ceng)遞減(jian)收分,各層(ceng)(ceng)飛(fei)檐(yan)向外伸展;塔(ta)的底層(ceng)(ceng)設有(you)木廊,石(shi)檐(yan)柱間(jian)(jian)寬4.33米(mi)(mi)(mi),塔(ta)體(ti)(ti)四(si)面(mian)辟有(you)券門,門內置石(shi)雕(diao)蓮(lian)花(hua)瓣佛座;第(di)二層(ceng)(ceng)以(yi)上(shang)各層(ceng)(ceng),墻面(mian)中間(jian)(jian)均用青(qing)磚(zhuan)砌(qi)成隱(yin)出(chu)窗券,四(si)角(jiao)各有(you)半(ban)(ban)隱(yin)半(ban)(ban)露的方形仿木倚柱,狀(zhuang)如護斗,塔(ta)墻上(shang)涂(tu)以(yi)白灰,彩繪佛像圖(tu)案,鮮艷(yan)奪目;每(mei)(mei)層(ceng)(ceng)檐(yan)口(kou)均用青(qing)磚(zhuan)疊(die)澀(se)起挑,間(jian)(jian)輔以(yi)五(wu)層(ceng)(ceng)錯角(jiao)磚(zhuan)牙,其上(shang)再鋪木質腰檐(yan)和(he)筒瓦、板瓦;塔(ta)頂為銅質葫蘆狀(zhuang)寶瓶,尖端錐針突出(chu)。每(mei)(mei)層(ceng)(ceng)飛(fei)檐(yan)翼角(jiao)之(zhi)(zhi)下(xia),都懸掛(gua)著鐵質風鐸,風動(dong)鈴搖,梵(fan)音遠揚(yang)
。長慶寺(si)塔歷代均(jun)有修葺。樓閣(ge)式,實心方形(xing),高(gao)(gao)23.1米(mi),底層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)平面(mian)每邊5.28米(mi),須(xu)彌座(zuo)五層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng),束腰高(gao)(gao)66厘(li)米(mi),有間(jian)柱(zhu)、角(jiao)柱(zhu)。塔身(shen)為磚(zhuan)砌,第(di)一層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)較(jiao)高(gao)(gao),自下而上迭減。底層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)有木廊,石檐(yan)柱(zhu)間(jian)寬(kuan)4.33米(mi)。四面(mian)辟(pi)有券門,門內置石雕蓮瓣佛座(zuo)。第(di)二層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)以(yi)上墻(qiang)面(mian)中間(jian)均(jun)隱出窗券,各隅砌出半(ban)隱半(ban)露的方形(xing)角(jiao)倚(yi)柱(zhu),墻(qiang)面(mian)繪佛像彩色圖案(an)。每層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)檐(yan)口用磚(zhuan)疊(die)澀(se)挑出,間(jian)以(yi)五層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)斜(xie)角(jiao)牙子。疊(die)澀(se)磚(zhuan)上為木構腰檐(yan),復以(yi)筒(tong)板瓦。飛檐(yan)翼角(jiao)下,懸鐵制風鈴(ling)。
長慶寺塔(ta)為(wei)原(yuan)西干山十寺三十四別(bie)院(yuan)唯一存留(liu)的建筑,經過幾個朝代(dai)的修繕(shan),至今仍保(bao)持(chi)宋代(dai)特(te)征。現被(bei)列為(wei)全國重(zhong)(zhong)點文物保(bao)護單位,并已(yi)融入“太(tai)平興國寺”恢復重(zhong)(zhong)建規劃(hua)范圍之內,成(cheng)為(wei)當地(di)標志性(xing)建筑。