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What's interesting about the French Concession in Shanghai?

The French Concession in old Shanghai maintained a high degree of independence. The whole French Concession in Shanghai is the tallest residential area in old Shanghai, with a unified architectural style. The main attractions are Notre Dame, Dongping Road Arts and Crafts Museum, Tianzifang, Zhougongguan, Fuxing Park and Wu Kang Road.

First of all, Notre Dame Hall.

The hall was built in 193 1 and recently renovated. The hall is simple and round, with only five drum domes on the roof, painted with beautiful Kong Quelan and milky white walls, which are integrated under the blue sky and white clouds.

Second, Dongping Road

It is a famous "lovers' road" in Shanghai, with good greening and few pedestrians. The famous houses are No.5 Ailu, No.9 Ailu and Song Ziwen's former residence 1 1. After 1949, Shanghai Peking Opera Theatre and Shanghai Conservatory of Music are located here.

Three. Arts and crafts museum

Mayor Chen Yi once lived here, and the showroom opened around the 1970s and the bathroom with a history of hundreds of years are its biggest highlights.

Fourth, Tianzifang

Tianzifang is located in the southeast of the French Concession. Tianzifang is the flavor of the houses in the alley. In addition to creative shops, galleries and photo exhibitions, there are various cafes in the alley.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Zhou Mansion

It is a Spanish-style garden building built in the early 19' s, with one floor and three floors. In other houses of various colors on Sinan Road, all other buildings have three floors, and only Zhou Mansion has four floors.

Sixth, Fuxing Park.

Fuxing Park is the only well-preserved classical garden style in Shanghai, and it is also a very representative garden combining Chinese and Western styles.

7. Wu Kang Road

Wu Kang Road is a European street in the French Concession, where you can enjoy the architectural styles of Spanish and French Renaissance.