Crane Claw Mountain

Crane Claw Mountain

Crane Claw Mountain is a cultural relic protection unit of Jiading District.

Crane Claw Mountain is located northeast of the intersection of Shanghai-Yi Road and Bao’an Road in Nanxiang Town, dating back to the Song Dynasty.

Crane Claw Mountain is a cultural relic protection unit of Jiading District.

Protected area: East: 10 meters east of the protected structure; South: 10 meters south of the protected structure; West: Shanghai-Yi Road; North: the triangular area of the pesticide factory.

Construction control zone: West: Shanghai-Yi Road; South: same as the protected area; North and East: 20 meters outside the protected area.

Nanxiang Town: Nanxiang, ancient name Chaxi, was the site where the White Crane Nanxiang Temple was built in the fourth year of the Tianjian era of the Liang Dynasty (505 AD), boasting a history of 1,500 years. The town derived its name from the temple. Since ancient times, Nanxiang has been a bustling hub of commerce and prosperity, earning the reputation of “Silver Nanxiang.” In 1991, Nanxiang was listed as one of Shanghai’s four major historic and cultural towns.

Nanxiang is located in the northwest suburbs of Shanghai proper, serving as the southern gateway to Jiading District. It is 18 kilometers from the city center and a 15-minute drive from Hongqiao International Airport. The Shanghai-Jiading Expressway, Shanghai-Yi Highway, and Shanghai-Nanjing Railway run north-south, while Yunzao Creek traverses east-west. Dozens of bus lines… More detailed information about Nanxiang Town++