However during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 A.D.
It was first titled Hudu Chong Yuan temple. Jing'an Temple was first built during the Three Empires Period (220A.D to 280 A.D) and has had a history of more than 780 years. In 1983 it was registered as one of the national protection places. It is located on West Nanjing Road, the hustle and bustle area of the city. Jing‘an Temple is one of the most famous temples in Shanghai.