Wen Miao, Shanghai, Confucian temple in Huangpu District, China.
The Wen Miao temple features multiple courtyards with stone steles, red wooden beams, and traditional Chinese architectural elements throughout its extensive grounds.
Established in 1267 during the Yuan Dynasty, the temple was rebuilt in 1855 at its current location after the original structure suffered destruction.
The temple functioned as an educational institution where students prepared for imperial examinations and studied classical texts within the Dacheng Hall.
Visitors can access the temple through subway line 8 at Lao Xi Men station or buses 18, 23, and 24, with entrance fees of 10 yuan.
The temple grounds include a copper statue of Confucius and walls displaying complete texts of the Analects within its traditional halls.
Location: Huangpu District
GPS coordinates: 31.21970,121.48300
Latest update: March 15, 2025 00:22
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