Jiangpu Park is located at No. 1111 Changyang Road, Yangpu District. It stretches from Qiqihar Road in the east to Jiangpu Road in the west, neighbors Changyang Road to the south, and ends at Kunming Road to the north. The park covers an area of 38,500 m². Of this, buildings, roads, and squares occupy 7,908 m²; green spaces cover 25,887 m²; and water bodies account for 4,705 m². Twenty…
Located at No. 338 Zhengben Road, Yangpu District, Fashan Nunnery was originally built during the Qing Dynasty. The nunnery once enshrined statues of Sakyamuni, Guanyin, and “Lord Liu.” It has long been renowned in Shanghai’s Yangpu Wujiaochang area, enjoying considerable incense offerings. During the ten years of turmoil, the nunnery was destroyed, but it was rebuilt on the original site in 1994 by the district government, following the architectural style of the original structure. Today…
Peninsula Art Museum Address: No. 687, Dongdaming Road, Yangpu District Transportation: International Cruise Terminal Station - Metro Line 12 Phone: 62763721 Opening Hours: 9:30–17:30…
Zendai Contemporary Art Space Address: Building 101, No. 1436 Jun Gong Road, Yangpu District. Transportation: Xiangyin Road Station – Line 8 of the Shanghai Metro. Phone: 35120988…
Opening time: June 2017 Address: Located by the North Bund riverside at No. 1088 Shu Road, Yangpu, the Oriental Fisherman's Wharf stands proudly here. Boasting a century of cultural heritage and unobstructed riverside views, the Oriental Fisherman's Wharf is dedicated to creating a new Italian-style fashion shopping experience, blending Eastern and Western cultures to craft an ambiance of chic and boutique urban...
Fudan University was founded in 1905 as Fudan Public School and was officially named Fudan University in 1917. The predecessor of Shanghai Medical University was the Medical School of the National Fourth Sun Yat-sen University, established in 1927. It was renamed Shanghai Medical School in 1932 and Shanghai Medical University in 1985. In 2000, Fudan…
With a long history and outstanding reputation, Tongji University is one of China’s earliest national universities. It is a key national university directly under the Ministry of Education and co-built with the Shanghai Municipality. After 110 years of development, Tongji University has become a distinctive, internationally influential, comprehensive, research-oriented, and global university, ranking among the top in overall strength…
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics originated from the Department of Commerce established in 1917 at Nanjing Higher Normal School, with Yang Xingfo, a renowned social activist and patriotic democrat, serving as the head of the department. In 1921, as part of the plan to build National Southeast University on the foundation of Nanjing Higher Normal School, the Department of Commerce was expanded, reorganized, and relocated to Shanghai, becoming…
Shanghai University of Sport is the earliest higher education institution of sports established after the founding of New China, built in 1952. Its landmark building — the Green Tile Building — was originally the old Shanghai government headquarters. With a long history, it is now a key cultural heritage site under the protection of Shanghai Municipality. The campus also houses the China Martial Arts Museum, which is China's first professional museum dedicated to the history and culture of Chinese martial arts...
The garden was built by Ye Yiquan (courtesy name Ziheng), son of Ye Chengzhong, a wealthy businessman from Zhenhai, Zhejiang. After the completion of the Jiangwan Racecourse in 1910 during the second year of the Xuantong reign of the Qing Dynasty, Ye used profits from the venture to fund the construction of this garden, primarily as a leisure spot for racegoers and gamblers. Designed by the Japanese, the garden features a unique layout. It is shaded by ancient trees, including...
The water area in Yangpu Park is quite large. Near the main entrance on Kongjiang Road, a small lake has been sectioned off where three stone pagodas have been built in imitation of the famous scenery of West Lake, adding a unique attraction to the park. Opening hours: April–June: 5:00–18:00; July–September: 5:00–19:00; 1…
A major east-west road that runs through both Yangpu District and Hongkou District in Shanghai. It is home to the National Anthem Memorial Hall, the Tobacco Museum, the Tilanqiao Prison—which was once the largest prison in the Far East—the Jewish Memorial Hall, and the former Jewish residential area, among other sites. Location: Changyang Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai…
Shanghai Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tale Theme Park is located in the International Community of Xinjiangwan, Shanghai. It is the world’s first large-scale theme park named after the fairy tale writer “Hans Christian Andersen.” The park is designed based on Andersen’s fairy tales such as “The Steadfast Tin Soldier,” “The Little Match Girl,” “Thumbelina,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Ugly Duckling,” and “The Wild Swans”...
The Shanghai Printing Museum was established by Shanghai Publishing and Printing College and completed in 1998. It serves as a Shanghai Patriotic Education Base, a Shanghai Science Education Base, and an Ethnic Culture Museum of Shanghai higher education institutions. With the mission of "preserving history and educating people," the museum showcases the essence of thousands of years of printing culture, inherits outstanding national heritage...
Chinese martial arts are imbued with the character and temperament of the Chinese nation, embodying its unique understanding of the art of combat. The purpose of building the China Martial Arts Museum is to explore, inherit, promote, and develop the treasure trove of Chinese martial arts culture; to gather classic works and showcase the essence of martial studies; to inspire national pride and educate Chinese students; to present research…
The abbreviation "Hu" for Shanghai originally referred to a fishing tool. From specimen room to museum: In 1952, the renowned ichthyologist Zhu Yuan Ding established the Fish Specimen Room at Shanghai Fisheries University. In its early days, the facility faced tight constraints in equipment, staffing, and funding. Zhu Yuan Ding led his colleagues in overcoming numerous challenges, making do with limited resources, and personally collecting...
Fudan University Museum, located near the serene West Campus Lawn in the university’s western area, faces east and is housed in an early two-story building of Fudan University. The museum covers a total area of approximately 1,600 square meters. To meet the needs of teaching and internships, and with strong support from the National Cultural Heritage Administration and the university, the College of Cultural Heritage allocated special funds to…
In the campus of Tongji Middle School stands a hexagonal pavilion featuring classic Chinese garden design, known as the “Academician Pavilion.” Built in 2004, this structure commemorates eight academicians who emerged from this century-old school: Academician Shi-Zhang Bei, male, founder of China’s Cell Reconstruction Theory and a pioneer in biology. Academician Zhong-Bi Wu…
Teacher Yu Yi is a precious asset to education. With her strong sense of responsibility, noble professional ethics, broad-minded approach to nurturing students, exquisite teaching artistry, and selfless dedication, she has forged the shining image of a people's teacher who "upholds integrity and serves as a role model." In September 2006, the Yu Yi Educational Thought Research Center was inaugurated...
The Yangpu Public Security Exhibition Hall is located within the compound of the Yangpu Branch and covers an area of approximately 900 square meters. It consists of a main hall, a secondary hall, and the Exhibition Hall of Martyr Yan Dehai’s Advanced Deeds. The exhibition presents, through photos and physical objects, the achievements of the Yangpu Public Security in various tasks as well as the advanced collectives and heroic role models that have emerged in different periods...