Jade Buddha Temple
Jade Buddha Temple's original construction was built more than 140 year ago. a Zen(Chan Sect) temple of Chinese Buddhism. A Chinese monk named Hui Gen went to Myanmar where he collected five Jade Buddha status from local overseas Chinese.In 1882, Hui Gen left two statues, which were enshrine in a new temple(Jade Buddha Temple). In 2014, old Jade Buddha Temple was renovated.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Jade Buddha Temple
- address: 170 Anyuan Rd, Jing'An, China, 200061
Heavenly King Hall&Guanyin Hall
Two Bodhisattvas and four Heavenly Kings are consecrated in this front hall. Fairy tales of Bodhisattva skanda、Bodhisattva Maitreya and Four Heavenly Kings will be mentioned.
Grand Hall
Grand Hall is central hall for Buddha Temple. Introduce the layout of Buddhist temples and the history of Chinese Buddhist architecture.
Hall of the Reclining Buddha
Explain the history of Zen Buddhism and the stories of the six patriarchs. Enjoy vegetarian noodles in the vegetarian room.
Ending Point
Jade Buddha Hall
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Inclusions & Exclusions
English tour guide
Earphones (after travel guide, please return it to me)
Vegetable noodles
Personal fees
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.
Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
Please do not use flash photography.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Yu Y.
Hello, My name is Yu, which means the feather in English. I have been in Liverpool and Tokyo for studying during 5 years. I am a professional architect and civil engineer with 4 years’ experience in Shanghai. Last 2 years, I am a researcher for studying the historic buildings of old Shanghai.
I am based on Shanghai. As a China Travel guide, I can introduce attractions and historic heritages of Shanghai and other Chinese cities such as Suzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou and so on.
I can provide tour guide services that including historical Citywalks, a comprehensive guide of architectural or art exhibition , parent-child tours and customized tours.
I made some lectures about remarkable history and legends of Old Shanghai in English and Chinese. I organized some Citywalks for the young as well. I want to introduce splendid culture, colorful history, exquisite architecture and all-inclusive mythology of my Great China to foreigners who come to China for the first time or want to learn more about China.
Exploring a dreamy Shanghai and creating unique Chinese memories in 1-3 days. I am pleasure to show a colorful Shanghai to you.
Welcome to contact with me and wish you have a wonderful trip in China.
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$145/ per person
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