City God Temple of Shanghai

The City God Temple or Temple of the City Gods of Shanghai (Chinese: t 上海城隍廟, s 上海城隍庙, p Shànghǎi Chénghuángmiào; Shanghainese: Zånhae Senwonmioh) is a folk temple located in the old city of Shanghai, China. It commemorates the elevation of Shanghai to municipal status and is the site of the veneration of honored as the city gods of the town. It is also known by some locals as the "Old City God Temple", in reference to a later "" which no longer exists.

City God Temple of Shanghai

The City God Temple or Temple of the City Gods of Shanghai (Chinese: t 上海城隍廟, s 上海城隍庙, p Shànghǎi Chénghuángmiào; Shanghainese: Zånhae Senwonmioh) is a folk temple located in the old city of Shanghai, China. It commemorates the elevation of Shanghai to municipal status and is the site of the veneration of honored as the city gods of the town. It is also known by some locals as the "Old City God Temple", in reference to a later "" which no longer exists.