紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)山(shan)(shan)因山(shan)(shan)體頂部聳(song)立有元(yuan)(yuan)代(dai)所(suo)建白塔(ta)(ta)而得名,紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)原名白塔(ta)(ta)。位于云南省(sheng)玉(yu)(yu)溪市東(dong)南約二公里的(de)文(wen)筆山(shan)(shan)上,元(yuan)(yuan)代(dai)始建,清代(dai)道光(guang)十九(jiu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)(yuan)1839年(nian)(nian)(nian))重建。1958年(nian)(nian)(nian)將白塔(ta)(ta)涂(tu)為紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)色(se),更名為“紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)山(shan)(shan)”,其(qi)景亦由“紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)朝暉”所(suo)取(qu)代(dai)。紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)山(shan)(shan)有“大紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)山(shan)(shan)”與“小紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)山(shan)(shan)”之分。玉(yu)(yu)溪煙(yan)廠所(suo)產(chan)名煙(yan)以紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)山(shan)(shan)為名,新成立的(de)以卷煙(yan)工業為主(zhu)體的(de)跨(kua)行業跨(kua)地區的(de)紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)集團,亦以紅(hong)(hong)(hong)(hong)塔(ta)(ta)注冊,1998年(nian)(nian)(nian)全國名牌評估其(qi)價值為386億元(yuan)(yuan),居全國第一(yi)位。一(yi)九(jiu)八四年(nian)(nian)(nian)九(jiu)月列為市級重點文(wen)物。
紅塔山因山體頂部聳立有元代所建白塔而得名,該塔始建于元代,清道光十九年(1839)重建。“白塔夕照”成為新興一景。塔(ta)(ta)身(shen)用青石支(zhi)砌,內(nei)填土(tu),為密檐式結構八方七(qi)級實(shi)心塔(ta)(ta)。塔(ta)(ta)高35米,閣樓式的逐級往(wang)上(shang)收縮,西面五(wu)、六、七(qi)級各有一佛(fo)龕(kan),每龕(kan)內(nei)置有銅(tong)佛(fo)像1尊。