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Jing'an Temple

静安寺

Jing'an Temple is a working Chan Buddhist temple on West Nanjing Road in Jing'an, directly above the metro station of the same name. Its golden halls, including the modern reconstruction of Mahavira Hall, stand out among the surrounding office towers and malls. Worshippers come to light incense, while visitors often stop to see an active temple in a busy shopping area. Entry costs about ¥50 (~USD 7) per person on regular days, and is free on the 1st and 15th of each lunar month. Plan for about an hour.

Common questions 常见问题

Where is Jing'an Temple?

Jing'an Temple is in Jing'an, at No. 1686 West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai.

What are Jing'an Temple's opening hours?

Jing'an Temple is open Daily 7:30-17:00 (last entry 16:30); opens 4:30 on incense days (lunar 1st and 15th). Hours can shift on public holidays, so check before a special trip.

How much does Jing'an Temple cost?

Reckon on about $ per person.

How do I book or contact Jing'an Temple?

You can call the venue or book through its official website. The contact details and map links are on this page.

What kind of place is Jing'an Temple?

Jing'an Temple is a working Chan Buddhist temple on West Nanjing Road in Jing'an, directly above the metro station of the same name.

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