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Millennium-old Zhenru Temple's 650-year-old ginkgo tree has turned yellow

🌟Zhenru Temple, Shanghai, China Built during the Jiading period of the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhenru Temple is home to the oldest wooden hall in Shanghai and the oldest ginkgo tree in Putuo District, which is nearly 700 years old. The temple's beams, columns, and brackets are mostly original Yuan Dynasty structures, making it one of the few Buddhist temples in China with Yuan Dynasty architecture. 📍Address: No. 399 Lanxi Road, Zhenru Town, Putuo District, Shanghai 🚉Transportation: Zhenru Station on Metro Line 11/14, Exit 7 Parking lot🅿️: Navigate to "Difuyuan Internal Parking Lot," CNY 10/hr 💰Admission: CNY 10 (incense not included) 🕙Hours: 6:00–16:00
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Posted: Dec 16, 2024
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