Confucian Temple of Shanghai
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A prestigious learning institute and folk Confucian temple in the old city of Shanghai, similar to Confucius's hometown temple.

šŸ“œ Founded during the Yuan Dynasty, this Confucian temple served as a prestigious learning institution and folk temple in old Shanghai.
šŸ” Considered one of China's "Treasure Houses of Stone Carving Art" and rebuilt multiple times.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Explore a historic temple with three courtyards and a prestigious historical learning institute.
šŸŒ³ Enjoy serene gardens and a reflecting pool, often with terrapins.
šŸ™ Witness unique student traditions with red ribbon prayers tied to trees for exam success.
šŸŽØ Admire stone carving art.

Tips

šŸ›ļø Wenmiao Market is held around the temple every Sunday morning.
šŸš‡ Nearest metro station is Laoximen (Line 10).

Cost

šŸ’° Entrance fee is 10 yuan.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 9 am-4:30 pm.

Getting There

šŸ“ Located on Wenmiao Rd, Huangpu Qu, Shanghai, China.
šŸ…æļø Parking is limited on this small street; public transport is recommended.

Last updated 18 days ago

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