Tang built Shengde Temple, Song built in the temple tower. Nowadays, the temple does not exist, but the tower is still there. According to the record of "Jinyang County Records - Public Opinion - Scenic Spots", the Shengde Temple was built during the Qianfu years of Emperor Xi of the Tang Dynasty (874-879 AD), and there were three main halls in the entrance: the Hall of Heavenly Kings, the Hall of Buddha, and the Hall of the Thousand-Handed Goddess of Mercy, and there was no pagoda at the beginning. Southern Song Dynasty Ningzong Qingyuan three years (1197) in the summer, Jianzhou oracle Zhang Fang rate of monks Huizuo began to collect donations to build a tower, completed in the fall of Jiatai four years a (1204). Completed tower is located in the central axis of the Temple of the Sacred Virtue, sitting west to east, square plane, 37.9 meters high, the tower base covers an area of 125.5 square meters, initially known as the "Sacred Cause Tower". Ming Shizong Jiajing wuxu (1538) in the mid-autumn, the county He Bengui and other donations to advocate for the maintenance of the crowd, to the dibutyl sebacate (1543) completed in the autumn. Maintenance of the addition of eight iron wind chimes, and the original eight copper bells hanging in between, and in the tower on top of the addition of the weight of more than thirty pounds of tin tower brakes, the tower body is also painted gray and white. The name "White Pagoda" came from this.