List of City God Temples in China


This is a list of City God Temples in China.
TempleLocationLevelMain godsSecondary godsNotesReferences
City God Temple of BeijingBeijingCapitalWen Tianxiang, Yang JiaoshanRear court room remained
City God Temple of GuangzhouGuangzhou, GuangdongCapitalLiu YanHai Rui, Yang Jiaoshan
City God Temple of HangzhouHangzhou, ZhejiangProvincialZhou Xin
City God Temple of HefeiHefei, AnhuiPrefecturalSun Jue
City God Temple of JinanJinan, ShandongPrefecturalChen Kuan
City God Temple of JinanJinan, ShandongProvincialYang Xuewen, Zhao Jingwen
City God Temple of Juyong PassBeijingCapitalXu Da
City God Temple of NanjingNanjing, JiangsuCapitalJiang ZiwenDestroyed in the Taiping Rebellion
City God Temple of NanchangNanchang, JiangxiPrefecturalGuan Ying, Huang GongqingDismantled in 1958
City God Temple of NingboNingbo, ZhejiangPrefecturalJi Xin
City God Temple of PingyaoPingyao County, ShanxiCounty
City God Temple of ShanghaiShanghaiCountyQin YuboHuo Guang, Chen Huacheng
City God Temple of SuzhouSuzhou, JiangsuPrefecturalLord Chunshen
City God Temple of Xi'anXi'an, ShaanxiCapitalJi Xin

Hong Kong

Shing Wong Temples in Hong Kong are dedicated to Shing Wong, a god who protects a city. They include:
LocationNotesStatusReferencesPhotographs
Kam Wa Street, Shau Kei Wan, Eastern District
Shing Wong Temple, Shau Kei Wan
Built in 1877. Formerly named Fook Tak Tsz, it was renamed "Shing Wong Temple" after an expansion project in 1974. Managed by the Chinese Temples Committee.
The interior of the temple can be explored with Google Street View.
Grade III
Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei
Shing Wong Temple
Within the Tin Hau Temple Complex. Built in 1878, it is the second largest of the five buildings of the complex, after the Tin Hau Temple.
Declared
Po Lam Road, near the junction with Sau Mau Ping Road, Sau Mau Ping. Near Po Tat Estate, Kwun Tong District
Shing Wong Temple
Part of the Sau Mau Ping Temple Complex.
Not listed
Sau Mau Ping Road, Sau Mau Ping.
Part of a temple complex built in 1964 without government approval. Demolished in 2008 to make way for the new On Tat Estate.Not listed
Fu Tei Ha Tsuen, Fu Tei, Tuen Mun District
Shing Wong Temple
Within the Nam On Buddhist Monastery. The Shing Wong Temple was built in 1964.
Nil grade