QinChiYangDian (a temple bestowed by the emperor)

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The temple was said built by Sunquan, king of the of East Wu State of the Three Kingdoms period for his mother. Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty changed the temple name to "QingChiYangDian" which means a temple granted by his majesty. The emperor also ordered a rebuilding of the temple during his. The temple has more than ten halls such as the Dongyue, Sanqing, CHenghuang and Guangdi halls etc, in which house more than 600 statue of gods. Every March, April, July and September of the lunar calendar, the pilgrims will come in flocks to worship the god.

There is a "lotus boat meeting" on March 28 of lunar calendar, which is the birthday of Dongyue God. The event attracts a large number of pilgrims each year.

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Edition HistoryEditLocation:

No.476 yuanshen road, pudong district

Edition HistoryEditTicket Price:

RMB 5

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Edition HistoryEdit How to get there:

Tourists can take No.736, 746, 772, 773, 778, 785, 791buses to get there.

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Best tour season:Every March, April, July and September of the lunar calendar, the pilgrims will come in swarms. Every first day and 15th day of lunar calendar or Daoist festivals, disciples will come here to burn incense and worship.

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