Chenxiang Pavilion, Buddhist temple in Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
Chenxiang Pavilion contains five sections including the Pavilion of Avalokitesvara, Heavenly King Palace, Hall of Sakyamuni, Yingci Master Commemoration Hall, and Hall of Jialan.
The temple, initially constructed in 1600 during the Ming Dynasty by Emperor Wanli, underwent reconstruction in 1815 under Emperor Jiaqing of the Qing Dynasty.
The temple holds the status of National Key Buddhist Temple in Han Chinese Area and Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
The temple opens daily from 05:00 to 17:00, with an entrance fee of 5 RMB, and visitors can access it through bus lines 66, 932, and 569.
The temple features a four-pole archway with calligraphy by Shamenghai and houses a one-meter-tall Guanyin statue donated by Hong Kong Buddhist devotees.
Location: Huangpu District
Inception: 1815
Architectural style: Chinese architecture
GPS coordinates: 31.22925,121.48559
Latest update: March 9, 2025 18:19
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