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This ticket gives you entry to Jing'an Temple on Nanjing West Road in downtown Shanghai. With origins dating back some 1,800 years to the Three Kingdoms period, the temple lets you explore all public areas, including the Mahavira Hall with its 8.8-meter jade Buddha and the courtyard with its golden pagoda. Follow the English signs to learn about the temple's history and architecture at your own pace. It is a peaceful place to experience Buddhist culture in the heart of the busy city.

Pass through the South Gate on
Nanjing West Road into Jing'an Temple
Leave the bustle of Nanjing West Road behind and step through the grand South Gate to begin your visit. Founded in the Three Kingdoms period, the temple has been rebuilt and expanded through many dynasties into what you see today. Your ticket covers all areas open to the public.
See the jade Buddha of the Mahavira Hall and the golden pagoda

Explore the Mahavira Hall, home to an 8.8-meter jade Buddha, and the tranquil courtyard where a three-story golden pagoda shines in the sunlight. Admire the traditional wooden structures topped with golden finials and take in the scent of sandalwood incense offered by worshippers.
Learn the temple's history from English signs

Follow the English signs to learn the temple's story, from its relocation to the current site during the Song dynasty to its role as a spiritual refuge for Shanghai residents. The lower level houses a vegetarian dining area and a cultural gallery displaying Buddhist relics, perfect for a quiet pause. You can also light a candle with locals or listen to monks chanting beside an ancient bronze bell.
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Meeting point :
Jing'an Temple (静安寺) main gate
1686 Nanjing West Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai, China, 200040
Meeting point information:
Go to the main gate of Jing'an Temple on Nanjing West Road and show your ticket on your phone to enter.
1686 Nanjing West Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai, China, 200040