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White Cloud Taoist Temple travels Shanghai of China

White Cloud Taoist Temple travels Shanghai of China

Write: Karel [2011-05-23]

White Cloud Taoist Temple travels  Shanghai of China

Open hour

8:00- 16:00

Ticket

5 yuan

Traffic

Address: Large border road No. 239 of Huangpu district
11,135,217,401,517,736,911,920,940 No., the intersection of bridge and Line two, square the intersection of Sichuan and the intersection of line and old the intersection of west and a terminus. Via to have 17, 18, 23, 24, 569, 715, 781, 782, 864 Luis old west door.

Introduce

Taoism famous palace and temple. At the large border road No. 259 to Shanghai of Shanghai. Also call maritime White Cloud Taoist Temple . In last years of Qing Dynasty, the Taoist priest of Jiading built the thunder grandfather s hall sincerely in the east star bridge slowly. The eighth year of Guangxu (A.D. 1882) Under helping the gentry s subsidy of good hall in benevolence, move the location so far on the thunder grandfather s hall. (1886) in the 12th year of Guangxu Having extended buildings such as nurse s hall, guest s hall and dining hall in Buddhist temple,etc. of fighting, (1893) in the 19th year of Guangxu Under president of Shanghai association of dealers Chen Run subsidy of,et al., extend three clear hall, the intersection of grandfather and hall, hall, grandfather of mound, Lu again, when cover an area of on more than 14 mus,make it last one of Taoist temples real all largers gradually; (1888) in the 14th year of Guangxu The abbot is to Cheng JinJing slowly, under high benevolence cave and the officer s assistance of clear front yard of Buddhist abbot of White Cloud Taoist Temple of Beijing, turn its temple into Maritime White Cloud Taoist Temple ,And invite one of edition of Taoist Scriptures bright to count 8000 volume over, support on the depositary of Buddhist texts in the temple, by leave the door of mountain of the town ,Adopted and comparatively built the whole Beijing White Cloud Taoist Temple rule to give up at the same time, established the all real ten directions jungle positions of maritime White Cloud Taoist Temple, and then through to practise Buddhism or Taoism and keep going by painstaking effort as great pain of more than ten years slowly, then become the all real Taoist temples with prestige of Shanghai. Two parts in front and at the back of its building is divided, in the front hall is the thunder grandfather s hall, depositary of Buddhist texts, the east hall is guest s hall, mound grandfather s hall, west hall divide dining hall in Buddhist temple into, fight the intersection of nurse and hall,etc.; Enter back hall to three,of three it is clear for audience hall,resist the south by hall to four to first halls, the north sub, the east is Lu in order to rescue the bitter hall, the west buildings such as grandfather s hall, jade emperor s pavilion and Bell and Drum Tower,etc.. Teacher Zhang Tian, teacher Xu Tian and five enshrined and worshipped will cast supernaturally on day in three clear halls, it is casted in bronze, up to 177 centimetres, the bearing is dignified, the face is kindly, the foundry work is superior, bear it for being top grade, cast by Qing Dynasty, belong to the historical relic of Taoism. This temple is the famous all real Taoist temples of Shanghai in former times, it is Shanghai Taoism association and Taoism cultural site of research center now, it is today research of Shanghai Taoism, educational administration move about, train talent, the centre of foreign friendship ties.
Keep some buildings now: Efficacious palace, clever night gold hall, old the intersection of monarch and hall, hall,etc., grandfather of thunder, extant seven bronze statue of Ming Dynasty its, have not been seen by other Taoist temples of China. The treasure bright edition of Taoist Scriptures of the town view of White Cloud Taoist Temple had already moved to the library of Shanghai and collected now.