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The Dàjìng Gé Pavillon (上海古城墙和大境阁) is a museum and ancient temple of ''Frommer's Shanghai'' by Sharon Owyang p.155
/ref> In 1959 the Dajing Ge Pavillon was listed as a cultural relic and put under municipal protection. It was renovated in 1995, and then opened to the public. The building houses a temple and a small museum with photographs of ancient Shanghai (上海老城厢史迹展).
File:Dajing Ge wall.jpg, Dajing Ge wall.
File:Dajing Ge ramparts.jpg, Dajing Ge ramparts.
File:Dajing Ge internal tower.jpg, Dajing Ge internal tower.
File:Picture of the old city of Shanghai.jpg, Picture of the old city.
File:Shanghai Old City Laoxi gate in 1880.jpg, Laoxi gate (老西门) of the Old City.
File:Guards of Shanghai Old City.jpg, Guards of Shanghai Old City.
Address: Dajing Lu 239, Huangpu (黄浦区大境路239号)
The Dàjìng Gé Pavillon (上海古城墙和大境阁) is a museum and ancient temple of Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
, incorporating the last remaining portions of the walls of the Old City of Shanghai
The Old City of Shanghai (; Shanghainese: ''Zånhae Lo Zenshian''), also formerly known as the Chinese city, is the traditional urban core of Shanghai. Its boundary was formerly defined by a defensive wall. The Old City was the county seat for t ...
. Most of the walls were dismantled in 1912, and today only this portion remains./ref> In 1959 the Dajing Ge Pavillon was listed as a cultural relic and put under municipal protection. It was renovated in 1995, and then opened to the public. The building houses a temple and a small museum with photographs of ancient Shanghai (上海老城厢史迹展).
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