Jade Buddha Temple is located in Anyuan Road, Putuo District, Shanghai. It is one of the top ten tourist attractions in Shanghai, because it is named after the Jade Buddha. Although the Jade Buddha Temple is located in the downtown area, it is a pure land in the downtown area.

2. Shouan Temple

Shou 'an Temple, located at the southern end of Jin 'ao Mountain, five miles east of Chongming County, Shanghai, is one of the four ancient temples in Chongming Island. Shou 'an Temple was built in the Song Chun Younian period and has a history of more than 700 years. The incense in Shouan Temple is also very prosperous, and many people come.

3. Longhua Temple

Longhua Temple is located in Longhua Street in the southern suburbs of Shanghai. It is the oldest and largest ancient temple in Shanghai. The name of Longhua Temple comes from the story of Maitreya Bodhisattva becoming Buddha under Longhua tree in Buddhist scriptures. It is said that Sun Quan built it for his mother in the Three Kingdoms period, and it has been used for more than 700 years.

4. Jing 'an Temple

Jing 'an Temple is located in Jing 'an District, Shanghai. Its history can be traced back to Sun Wu's Chiwu decade in the Three Kingdoms period. Originally known as Hudu Chongxuan Temple, it was renamed Jing 'an Temple in the Song Dynasty. The "security" of Jing 'an Temple reminds us that we are seeking peace. Most people go to Jing 'an Temple to pray for the health and safety of their families.

Main attractions of Jing 'an Temple:

Shanmen and Fatang

The gate of Jing 'an Temple and the Temple of the Heavenly King are integrated, and the structure is up and down. Granite veneer, teak, yellow glazed tile roof, and the word "Dharma for a long time" on the roof are exactly what the Buddha wants. There are three teak doors in the middle of the lower floor, decorated with copper nails, and there are stone carvings of bergamot, lotus and eight auspicious patterns around the door opening.

Jing 'an Temple is located in the north of the main hall, next to it. Teak structure, copper tile roof, ***7 floors, 32.22 meters high. Jing 'an Temple in Shanghai follows the "Song Construction Method" and is decorated with roof kisses (including straight kisses, crouching spines, hanging spines, horned scoops, and trapping beasts). ), overhanging eaves, fighting arches. On this basis, combined with Buddhist characteristics, it is decorated with patterns with distinctive Buddhist colors such as elephants, Falun and lotus flowers.