Introduction to the front door: The foyer of the main gate of the City God's Temple has a four-column and three-lane structure. The small roof is divided into two parts: north and south, with a south platform beam and a north rolling shed. The platform beam is a herringbone roof, and the rolling shed is a beautiful crabapple roof. , red in the south and green in the north, straight from south to north, extremely beautiful.
In the front door of the gate, there is an ancient stele on the east and west side. The west side was erected in the second year of Jiaqing in the Qing Dynasty. The inscription is seriously damaged and the text is unclear. To the east is the "Inscription of the Ningbo City God Temple" erected for the 11th day of the Ming Dynasty. This is the oldest and richest stone tablet in the City God Temple. The inscription details the historical evolution of Ningbo City and the reasons for the construction of the temple. It is an extremely precious cultural relic. .