Jade Buddha Temple
Why visit here?
Built in 1882, Jade Buddha Temple houses two rare jade Buddha statues—one seated and one reclining—carved from whole white jade. The temple complex includes several halls, monks in residence, and active worship, making it a vibrant spiritual and cultural site. It's not only a tourist destination but also a functioning monastery, giving visitors insight into Buddhist rituals and beliefs.
Pros & Cons
- Rich cultural and religious significance
- Beautiful jade statues and traditional architecture
- Central and easy to access location in Shanghai
- Can get crowded during peak hours
- Limited English explanations onsite
- Smaller compared to other major temples
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