Baita Temple is located on Baita Mountain on the north bank of the Yellow River in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, with an altitude of about 1700 meters. It is named after the White Pagoda at the top of the mountain.

Baita Temple, also known as Baita Temple, is called Xiazhubadi Temple in Tibetan. It is located in Baita Village, Wu Nan Town, 20 kilometers southeast of Liangzhou District, Wuwei City, Gansu Province. It is one of the four major temples of Tibetan Buddhism in Liangzhou, a national key cultural relic protection unit, a national education base for national unity and progress, and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. Baita Temple was built in the Yuan Dynasty, with a history of more than 750 years. 1247. In order to solve the problem of Tibet's ownership, Kuo Duan, commander-in-chief of the West Route Army, held a famous Liangzhou meeting in Baita Temple in Wuwei, and sent letters to the Tibetans from the Sakya Sect.

Since then, Tibet has been formally incorporated into Chinese territory, so Baita Temple has become a historical witness of Tibet's formal incorporation into Chinese territory. Saban died in 125 1, and Kuo Duan held a grand memorial service for him, and built 1 Tibetan Lama's spiritual bone pagoda, which is about 42.7 meters high and surrounded by 99 white pagodas of different heights, so Baita Temple is also called Baita Temple.

Historical significance

Meng Hui in Liangzhou is a major turning point in the history of the relationship between Tibet and the central dynasty, and it is a historical witness of Tibet's integration into Chinese territory. It not only solved the problem of peaceful ownership of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, but also promoted the political, cultural and religious exchanges between the Han, Mongolian and Tibetan nationalities, influenced the political and cultural pattern of China since then, and made great contributions to the history of ethnic relations in China.

Liangzhou Alliance saved Mongolia and Tibet from heavy casualties and destruction caused by a war. Since then, the two peoples have lived in harmony and friendly exchanges have become the mainstream of mutual relations. Keeping in touch with Mongolian rulers from all walks of life in Tibet is conducive to the stability of the local situation in Tibet and the people's livelihood. This correct and effective policy was later adopted by Kublai Khan in Yuan Shizu. In order to further strengthen friendly exchanges with Tibet, Kublai Khan made Basiba emperor, and ordered Yu Yin to unify Buddhism in the world and manage Buddhist affairs throughout the country.

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