静安区体育局

静安区体育局 is a building in Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai. 静安区体育局 is situated nearby to the government office 江宁路街道社区事务受理服务中心, as well as near the metro station Changping Road.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Changping Road and Jade Buddha Temple.

Changping Road

Metro station

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Changping Road is a station on Line 7 of the Shanghai Metro. It is situated within the inner ring-road in Jing'an District. It began operation in December 2009, together with the other stations on the line. Changping Road is situated 160 metres southeast of 静安区体育局.

Jade Buddha Temple

Buddhist temple

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The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai. It was founded in 1882 with two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Myanmar by sea. These were a sitting Buddha, and a smaller reclining Buddha representing the Buddha's death. Jade Buddha Temple is situated 1 km north of 静安区体育局.

Jing’an Temple

Buddhist temple

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Jing'an Temple is an esoteric Zhenyan Buddhist temple on West Nanjing Road in Shanghai. Jing’an Temple is situated 1¼ km south of 静安区体育局.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changshoulu and Jing’an.

Changshoulu

Suburb

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Changshou Road Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southern side of Putuo District, Shanghai. The subdistrict was formed on 23 October 1991 from the merger of Jiaozhou Road Subdistrict and Putuo Road Subdistrict and was expanded in April 2004 when parts of Baiyu Subdistrict, Shiquan Subdistrict and Dongxin Subdistrict during an area adjustment of Putuo District.

Jing’an

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Jing'an is a district in downtown Shanghai. It is named after the historic Jing'an Temple, and its transport hub is the Jing'an Temple metro station. Other than a few temples and Chairman Mao's former house, there are few sights in Jing'an but if you are looking for shopping and eating or want to admire skyscrapers, then this is a prime area.