塔作为一种建筑形式,在中国出现较晚,约在东汉时期开始从印度随着佛教而传入。但当塔与中国的民族传统建筑特色结合后,就发展成为一种特殊的建筑形式而迅速成为中国建筑艺术中的一朵奇葩。如今,不论城市、农村,不论高山之巅、平原之上、江河湖海之滨,不论宗教信 Tower as a form of architecture, appeared later in China, about the Eastern Han Dynasty began with India from Buddhism. However, when the tower combined with the national traditional architectural features of China, it developed into a special architectural form and quickly became a wonderful work in Chinese architectural art. Today, no matter the city or the countryside, no matter the summit of mountains, the plains, the rivers and lakes,