City God Temple (Chenghuang Miao of Shanghai) Shanghai City God Temple is located in the most bustling tourist area. City God Temple is an important Taoist temples in Shanghai, which was built in the Ming Dynasty Yongle period (1403-1424), nearly six hundred years of history.  The worship of God of the Shanghai City God Temple has special status in the Shanghai, in the course of nearly six hundred years of development, the Shanghai Taoist Temple construction and development has been obtained enthusiastic support of the people in Shanghai. Shanghai City God Temple expanded constantly, the most prosperous period, with a total area of 49.9 acres of land, about more than thirty-three thousand square meters. Today’s Shanghai City God Temple, including the nine halls with a total area of about two thousand square meters.