- The Longhua Temple occupies an area of more than 20,000 square meters (215,000 sq ft) and the main axis of the compound is 194 meters (636 ft) long.
- Feast and Ritual at Longhua Temple. Longhua District is in Shanghai’s southwest and it has an interesting history.
- A beautiful temple, in great condition. The entrance is free, and it’s very easy to get there in metro, as the metro station of Longhua is right next to it.
- If you're in Shanghai and have seen all the iconic sights, or are looking for somewhere a little more peaceful, you might want to check out Longhua temple.
- The name of Longhua Temple comes from the allusion in Buddhist scriptures about Maitreya Bodhisattva becoming a Buddha under the Longhua tree.
- Built in the early Song Dynasty (960-1279), it is the oldest and largest temple in Shanghai. It is popularly believed that the temple gained its name Longhua from the...
- Shanghai Longhua Temple, located on the Longhua Road at the south of the Shanghai city, was first built in 242 AD.
- Longhua Temple (龙华寺), situated in the southern outskirts of Shanghai, holds the distinction of being the oldest and largest temple in the Shanghai region.
- First built in 242 AD, which is during the period of the Three Kingdoms , Longhua Temple is the oldest temple in Shanghai for its long history of over 1,700 years.
- Longhua Temple. Walking Action Video. Confucian Temple of Shanghai. Fuxing Park. Jiuqu Bridge. Longhua Pagoda. Nanjing Road at Night.
