Dancing for the Loyal Soul

Dancing for the Loyal Soul is a work of art in Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai. Dancing for the Loyal Soul is situated near the park Longhua Martyrs Cementary, as well as near the Buddhist temple Longhua Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Longhua Temple and Longhua Martyrs Cementary.

Longhua Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Sinopitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Longhua Temple is a Buddhist temple dedicated to the Maitreya Buddha in Shanghai. Although most of the present day buildings date from later reconstructions, the temple preserves the architectural design of a Song dynasty monastery of the Chan School. Longhua Temple is situated 150 metres southeast of Dancing for the Loyal Soul.

Longhua Martyrs Cementary

Park

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Longhua Martyrs Cementary is a park, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Dancing for the Loyal Soul.

Longhua Pagoda (40 m)

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Longhua Pagoda is an octagonal wood and brick pagoda located in Xuhui District, Shanghai, East China. It is thought to have been first built during the Three Kingdoms period, but the existing tower structure was built during the Northern Song dynasty. Longhua Pagoda (40 m) is situated 300 metres southeast of Dancing for the Loyal Soul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longhua and Xujiahui Subdistrict.

Longhua

Suburb

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Longhua is a suburb.

Xujiahui Subdistrict

Suburb

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Xujiahui is a locality in Shanghai. It is a historic area of commerce and culture administratively within Xuhui District, which is named after the locality.

Caohejing

Suburb

Photo: Galaxyharrylion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Caohejing is a suburb.

Dancing for the Loyal Soul

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.17806° or 31° 10′ 41″ north

Longitude

121.446° or 121° 26′ 46″ east

Open location code

8Q335CHW+69

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5227931215

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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In Other Languages

“Dancing for the Loyal Soul” goes by many names.

Chinese: “且为忠魂舞”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Longhua Martyrs‘ Cemetery (Former Site of Longhua Garrison Command) and China Post.

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