Shanghai: Jing'an Temple Ticket: Make Your Wish Come True Jing'an Temple Guided Tour
ID: GYG1170982-O-1800129
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Pays: Myanmar
Durée du projet:
1 jours
Description
Step beyond the incense clouds and discover the soul of a 1,800-year-old urban sanctuary. Decode the temple's profound history and its enduring serenity amidst Shanghai's modern skyline.
Your visit to Jing’an Temple begins as you pass through its grand southern gate, leaving the energetic pace of Nanjing West Road behind. This sacred site, with origins tracing back over 1,800 years to the Three Kingdoms period, has been meticulously rebuilt and expanded through dynastic eras to become the architectural masterpiece you see today. Your ticket grants access to all publicly open areas, including the magnificent Mahavira Hall housing a towering 8.8-meter-tall jade Buddha, and the serene courtyard where the iconic three-story golden pagoda gleams under the sun—a symbol of peace amidst urban chaos.
As you wander through the temple grounds, observe the intricate traditional wooden structures adorned with golden finials, and take in the scent of sandalwood incense drifting from devotees’ offerings. Informational plaques in English provide context on the temple’s history, from its relocation during the Song Dynasty to its role as a spiritual anchor for Shanghai’s residents. The temple’s underground level also houses a peaceful vegetarian dining area and a cultural gallery showcasing Buddhist artifacts—a perfect pause for reflection. Whether you join the locals in lighting a candle for blessings or simply sit by the ancient copper bell listening to monks’ chants, this self-guided experience offers a profound glimpse into the living Buddhist culture that continues to thrive within China’s most dynamic metropolis.
Faits saillants
- Discover architectural secrets & symbolic details.
- Experience serene spirituality in urban Shanghai.
- Understand the temple's Song Dynasty relocation.
- Decode history with a Buddhism scholar guide.
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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Main Gate of Jing'an Temple
INCLUS
- All entrance fees to Jing'an Temple
- Insightful commentary on history, architecture, and culture
- Guided tour led by a dedicated Buddhism researcher (Optional)
NON INCLUS
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.