Longhua Tourist City

　　Introduction       Longhua Tourist City officially opened in December 2000, with a total construction area of over 60,000 square meters. It integrates folk culture, Buddhism, and revolutionary traditional culture. It consists of ten major scenic spots: the Three Towers of the Ancient Town, Longhua Pagoda, Longhua Temple, the Twin Lions Gate, Mirror Dragon Swimming, Dragon Coiling Around the Pagoda, Longhua Drum Tower, Ancient Yue Bronze Drum, Hundred Sons Maitreya, and the Longhua Martyrs' Cemetery.

　　Festive Activities: Listening to the bell by the pagoda, welcoming the New Year with drumming, Buddhist festivals, bell ringing, the Longhua Temple Fair, and more.

　　Routes: Visit Longhua Pagoda — Visit the Longhua Martyrs' Cemetery — Longhua Pagoda — Stroll through the Tourist City — Try vegetarian cuisine — Enjoy the Drum Garden (strike China’s largest bronze drum, view the Longhua Drum Tower, explore drum culture).  Dining/Accommodation/Shopping       Vegetarian Cuisine: Longhua vegetarian dishes, inherited from Buddhist temples, embody the essence of Chinese vegetarian culture. The medicinal feast combines gourmet culture with health preservation.

　　Address: Miaoxiangyuan, Longhua Yingbin Hotel, Longhua Temple. Tel: 021-64571463

　　Shopping: Dozens of small-packaged products such as vegetarian ham, eight-treasure rice, vegetarian duck, and pure vegetarian mooncakes are distinctive gifts rich in Buddhist culture and local Longhua characteristics.  Transportation       Routes: Buses 41, 44, 56, 73, 104, 809, 933, 166, and the Mingzhu Light Rail Line (Longcao Road Station). 

　　 Xuhui District, Shanghai