Gate white tower is located in the upper city of Baitaling, south for the river road, south from the Qiantang River about 150 meters, and Liuhe Tower far away. The White Pagoda at Zhaokou was built at the end of Wuyue during the Fifth generations and Ten Kingdoms Period. The White Pagoda Temple was built next to the pagoda, but it no longer exists. Fan Zhongyan, a famous statesman and writer of the Northern Song Dynasty, who wrote a poem before "On the Temple of White Pagoda in Yuhang": "When I went up to the temple on the river, I moved my guests to the temple. Long-distance water desire boundless, solitary boat has not returned.Miscellaneous peaks hide the benefits of the Heron free to fly.How many innocent fun, far away heart green."

The white tower body is all carved and masonry with lake stone, which is imitated wooden tower. The plane is octagonal, a total of nine layers, about 14 meters high, layer by layer collection, cornices far-reaching, warping soothing. At the bottom of the tower is a rock, carved with peaks, waves and other decorations, symbolizing "nine mountains and eight seas, " on which stands the Xumi seat. At the waist of Xumi's throne, Buddhist scriptures are carved into nine layers, each floor is composed of three parts: the pagoda body, the eaves and the flat seat. The pagoda body is embossed with Buddha, Bodhisattva and Sutra story. In 1988, it was listed in the third batch of key national cultural relics protection units.