康熙年(nian)(nian)間版(ban)《鄒(zou)縣(xian)志》載：“崇興(xing)寺，原名(ming)法興(xing)寺。元(后)至元間(1335至1340年(nian)(nian))改名(ming)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)興(xing)寺”。明天啟二年(nian)(nian)(1622年(nian)(nian))殘毀。“崇禎間知縣(xian)黃應(ying)祥重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)修，復(fu)于寺之殿(dian)南(nan)(nan)建觀音堂。有(you)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)塔(ta)一(yi)座(zuo)”。重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)興(xing)塔(ta)為(wei)(wei)八角形(xing)樓閣式(shi)建筑，九層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)十檐，通高27.4米。最下層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)為(wei)(wei)木(mu)回廊，基座(zuo)正(zheng)北(bei)辟(pi)門(men)，東、南(nan)(nan)、西(xi)三(san)(san)(san)面置方(fang)形(xing)龕室(shi)。北(bei)門(men)內有(you)南(nan)(nan)北(bei)斜向(xiang)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)階(jie)，可登至2層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)南(nan)(nan)門(men)外(wai)木(mu)廊，沿(yan)木(mu)廊外(wai)繞至西(xi)門(men)入塔(ta)內，循旋磚(zhuan)(zhuan)階(jie)逐級(ji)登至塔(ta)頂。每(mei)(mei)層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)檐下系磚(zhuan)(zhuan)雕(diao)斗拱，二層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)為(wei)(wei)重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)檐，挑檐斗拱為(wei)(wei)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)雕(diao)仿(fang)木(mu)結構，華拱出雙抄(chao)。三(san)(san)(san)至九層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)為(wei)(wei)單檐下磚(zhuan)(zhuan)雕(diao)仰蓮(lian)承托(tuo)。每(mei)(mei)層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)轉(zhuan)角部位(wei)有(you)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)砌(qi)半圓倚(yi)柱。四正(zheng)面辟(pi)門(men)，一(yi)至三(san)(san)(san)層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)為(wei)(wei)園券門(men)，四至九層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)為(wei)(wei)尖券門(men)。四側面一(yi)、二層(ceng)(ceng)(ceng)設有(you)盲窗，窗格(ge)有(you)水(shui)波(bo)、龜(gui)背(bei)錦方(fang)格(ge)和四簇毯紋格(ge)眼等形(xing)式(shi)。塔(ta)頂冠以(yi)銅鑄鍍金(jin)覆體蓮(lian)紋寶(bao)剎。其造(zao)型渾厚拙樸，氣(qi)勢雄(xiong)偉，”禪塔(ta)祥云(yun)”為(wei)(wei)古鄒(zou)八景之一(yi)。1996年(nian)(nian)鄒(zou)城市政府投資進(jin)行了維修。1985年(nian)(nian)，重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)興(xing)塔(ta)被公(gong)(gong)(gong)布(bu)為(wei)(wei)濟寧市重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)點文(wen)物保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)單位(wei)。2006年(nian)(nian)被公(gong)(gong)(gong)布(bu)為(wei)(wei)山(shan)東省重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)點文(wen)物保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)單位(wei)。2013年(nian)(nian)五月被公(gong)(gong)(gong)布(bu)為(wei)(wei)全國第(di)七批重(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)點文(wen)物保(bao)(bao)護(hu)(hu)單位(wei)。
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