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Shanghai Landmarks and Historic sites

Shanghai attractions: monuments and popular sights



Landmarks and Historic sites


1 City of God Temple

The City of God Temple in Shanghai began life as the Jinshan God Temple but later was transformed into a City God Temple. The temple is dedicated to 3 city Gods; Chen Huacheng, Huo Guang and Qin...

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2 Jade Buddha Temple

The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist monastery which houses two magnificent statues of the Buddha made of white jade imported from Burma.

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jin mao tower

The Jin Mao Tower is a 88 story landmark skyscraper which is situated in Lujiazui in Shanghai. This building comprises of various offices and also the Shanghai Grand Hyatt...

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3 Jingan Temple

The Jingan temple is a Buddhist temple built in 247 AD which was again reconstructed during the Qing dynasty and in following years. The Abbot’s Chambers of the temple have rooms where Buddhists scriptures...

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4 Longhua Temple

The leading and most popular Buddhist temple in Shanghai is the Longhua Temple which is well known for its 70 storey octagonal pagoda built in the tenth century.

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Address: 2853 Longhua Lu, Xuhui District
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Shanghai in one day

Very nice and helpful employees,also they are very understanding our need. The guide Toby took us out for 6 hrs on a private bike tour. He was knowledgable and explained us a lot of things we saw. Certainly we would recommend to anybody who would...

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5 White Cloud Temple

The White Cloud Temple in Shanghai is situated on Back Xinlin Street and is named in honour of Qiu Chuji, a patriarch of the Dragon Gate Sect.

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Xintiandi

Xintiandi is a popular pedestrian area where you will find a large crowd of young people. There are several restaurants, clubs, traditional Shanghai style...

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