The Honor Room of the Tenth Squadron, First Detachment of the Armed Police displays through photos, texts, and artifacts the unremitting efforts and various honors achieved by the officers and soldiers of the Tenth Squadron, fully reflecting the growth journey of a new generation under the neon lights. Address: No. 200 Renmin Avenue, Postal Code: 200003, Tel: 23113673, Fax…
Address: No. 766, East Nanjing Road, Huangpu District, Postal Code: 200001, Tel: 021－63221279/63222646, Opening Hours: All day, Public Transport: Bus routes 20, 37, 518, 537, Metro Lines 1 and 2. In February 1925, protesting against Japanese...
Address: Small garden beside No. 201 Jiujiang Road, Huangpu District Postal Code: 200001 Tel: 021-63226660*8207 Fax: 021-63226660*8306 Opening Hours: All day Public Transport: Buses No. 17, 20, 37, 42, 49, 64...
Sculpture Group in Tongyi Residential Community —— Patriotic Education Garden of People's Square Subdistrict Address: Lane 479, West Nanjing Road, Huangpu District Postal Code: 200003 Phone: 021－63274852 Opening Hours: All day Public Transport: Bus routes 20, 37 The sculpture group in Tongyi Residential Community is located at Lane 479, West Nanjing Road, People's Square Subdistrict...
Address: No. 7, Lane 84, Fujian South Road, Huangpu District, Baosheng Residents' Committee, Postal Code: 200002, Tel: 021-63280751, Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00–16:30, Public Transport: Buses 17, 42, 126, Tunnel Route 8, Tunnel Route 9 1949年12…
Address: No. 1 DuoJia Road, Huangpu District, Postal Code: 200010, Tel: 021-63770126*205, Opening Hours: 13:30~16:00, Appointment Required for Visits, Public Transport: Bus Routes 61, 801, 910. Shanghai No. 2 People's Hospital, formerly known as Shanghai Hospital, was founded by patriotic figure Li...
Address: Inside Shanghai Customs, 13 Zhongshan East 1st Road, Huangpu District, Postal Code: 200002, Phone: 021-63297330, Fax: 021-63230127, Opening Hours: All day, Public Transport: Buses 20, 22, 42, 49, 55. The People’s Security Corps was an armed self-defense organization primarily composed of workers during the liberation struggle...
Shuyin Tower (ShuyinLou) is located at No. 77 Tiandeng Lane, Xundao Street, in Nanshi District. It covers an area of 1,515 square meters with a construction area of 1,939 square meters. Originally the residence of Shen Chu (from Pinghu), an Inner Cabinet Secretary and Minister of War during the Qianlong and Jiaqing eras of the Qing Dynasty, it was purchased around the early Daoguang era by the Guo family, owners of the Guo Wanfeng Shipping Company. The front part of the house…
The Merchant Ship Guild Hall is located at No. 28 Huiguan Street in Majiachang, Nanshi District. Established in the 54th year of the Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty (1715), it was jointly funded by ship merchants from various Shanghai-based sand-junk trade groups and stands as the city’s earliest guild hall building. It features structures such as a main hall and a stage. It was renovated in the 29th year of the Qianlong reign (1764), during which north and south halls were added. In the 19th year of the Jiaqing reign (…
The former site of the editorial office of China Youth is located at No. 4, Lane 66, Danshui Road, Yan Zhong Green Space (formerly No. 252, Zhuyili, Sapucai Road). It is a two-story Shikumen residential building facing south. Passing through the bustling Huaihai Middle Road and walking along Danshui Road, visitors are greeted by lush green grass, shaded trees, and a vibrant scene of life. In this verdant…
The Shikumen Scenic Area is the most distinctive residential housing in Shanghai. The old alleys of Shanghai are generally built in the Shikumen architectural style. It originated during the Taiping Rebellion period, when warfare forced wealthy merchants, landlords, and officials from the Jiangsu and Zhejiang regions to flee en masse into the concessions seeking refuge. Foreign real estate developers took the opportunity to construct a large number of residences. In the 1920s and 1930s...
The bustling Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street is a must-visit leisure and sightseeing destination. It's not only great for photos, but also lined with many popular time-honored restaurants, such as Shen Da Cheng and Xin Ya Cantonese Cuisine, all beloved for their classic flavors. Address: West from Middle Tibet Road to East from Middle Henan Road. Transportation: Subway Line 1, 2, 8 at People’s Square Station; Lines 2, 10 at Nanjing East Road Station...
The First Department Store, reopened in 2018, is a shopping mall that generations of Shanghainese have frequented since childhood. The newly opened “100 Lane Cultural Space” and “100 Li Hai Pai Souvenir Experience Shop” on the seventh floor have also attracted many local elders looking to join the fun. Address: No. 830 East Nanjing Road; Transportation: People’s Square Metro Station…
A public institution under the Shanghai Association for Science and Technology, Shanghai Science Hall was established on January 18, 1958. Chen Yi, then mayor of Shanghai, personally inscribed the four characters “科学会堂” (Shanghai Science Hall). It is the first venue in China dedicated to providing academic exchanges and science popularization activities for science and technology professionals, and has enjoyed an outstanding reputation in the domestic and international scientific community for over fifty years.
Cathay Mansions, now known as the North Building of Jinjiang Hotel, is located at 189 Changle Road. Built in the 18th year of the Republic of China (1929), it was designed by Palmer & Turner and constructed by Xin Sunji Construction Company. The building covers a construction area of 21,202 square meters, stands 57 meters tall, has 13 floors, and features a steel frame structure. Originally an apartment building exclusively for British guests, it was...
Junling Apartments (Maoming Apartments), also known as Junling Guest House, is now the Middle and West Buildings of Jinjiang Hotel, located at 65–125 Maoming South Road. Constructed in the 23rd year of the Republic of China (1934), it was designed by Palmer & Turner and built by Xin Sunji Construction Company. The building covers a floor area of 23,985 square meters. It has 19 floors and is 68 meters high, featuring a frame...
The YMCA Building at Baxianqiao is located at No. 123, Xizang South Road. It was constructed in the 18th year of the Republic of China (1929) and completed in the 20th year (1931). Designed by architects such as Li Jinpei, Fan Wenzhao, and Zhao Shen, and built by the Jiangyujì Construction Company, the building features a 10-story reinforced concrete frame structure, covering a land area of 2,211 square meters, with a total floor area of...
The residential building on Ruijin No. 2 Road is located at No. 118 Ruijin No. 2 Road. It now serves as Building No. 1 of Ruijin Hotel. Constructed in the 6th year of the Republic of China (1917), it was designed by the Marsys & Co. architectural firm, with a construction area of 1,335 square meters, two stories, and a brick-and-wood structure. Originally built by the British businessman Marsy, the main building and auxiliary building form an “L” shape. The interior features exquisite decorations, …
The Shanghai Club Building is now the Waldorf Astoria on the Bund, located at No. 2 Zhongshan East First Road. The building was constructed in the third year of the Xuantong reign of the Qing Dynasty (1911), designed by the British firm Palmer & Turner and built by the Juxing Construction Company. Covering an area of 1,800 square meters with a total floor area of 9,280 square meters and a height of 26.9 meters, it is a six-story reinforced concre…
The Great World Amusement Park, now known as the Great World Amusement Center, is located at No. 1 Xizang South Road. It was established in July of the 6th year of the Republic of China (1917), originally as an ordinary two-story brick-and-wood structure. In the 13th year of the Republic of China, under the design of architect Zhou Weinan, it was rebuilt into a four-story reinforced concrete frame structure, covering a land area of 6,537 square meters, with a building area of...