# Jade Buddha Temple

Shanghai, China

Founded in 1882 and rebuilt by 1928, this active Buddhist monastery shelters two Buddhas carved from white jade and brought by sea from Burma. Its yellow halls hold golden statues, arhats, and a serene seated jade figure.

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Coordinates: 31.243192, 121.440528

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