Jade Buddha Temple
Shanghai Attractions
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Introduction to Jade Buddha Temple
The Jade Buddha Temple also known as the Yu Fo Si Temple was founded in 1882. The original Jade Buddha Temple was destroyed during the Qing revolution and the temple which is seen today was the reconstruction built in 1928. The temple is a top shanghai tourist attraction due to its two magnificent white Jade Burmese Buddha statues. The Jade Buddha Temple has three main halls linked by the two courtyards. The first hall is the Chamber of Four Heavenly Kings, which also contains the statues of the Maitreya, Wei Tuo Bodhisattva. |
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Location 170 An Yuan Road, Shanghai |
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Main Sights Great Hall, Chamber of Four Heavenly Kings, 18 Golden Arhats |
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Travel Information Opening Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM Admission: 20 Yuan |
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Transportation 1. Take Subway Line 7 getting off at Changshou Lu Station leaving via Exit 5. |
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Travel Tips 1. Avoid visiting during school holidays and Golden Week in October as there will be large numbers of local tourists. |
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Tour including Visiting Jade Buddha Temple Best of Shanghai with Suzhou Ancient Water Village 4 Days Tour |