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ELIANA HILLUnited States

Shanghai|Uncommon attractions worth visiting

Shanghai's lesser-known attractions - excellent historical buildings Most of these attractions are on the roads in Wutong District, but if you don’t pay attention you will miss them. There will be fewer people and the experience will be much better! Attractions guide notes: 1Delamond Residence Built in 1899, it was originally Drummond's private garden residence. It has a Baroque-style porch and columns with alternating blue and red bricks. There are triangular gables with broken eaves at both ends, plus traditional eaves boards. The combination of multiple elements makes this building more unique and charming. The entire building is well preserved and was rated as an outstanding historical building in Shanghai in 1994. 2Xujiahui Catholic Church The Xujiahui Catholic Church was designed by architect Tao Tefan. Construction began in 1896 and was completed in 1910. It was known as the "First Cathedral in the Far East" at the time. Before 1920, this church was the tallest building in Shanghai. It is still the largest Catholic church in Shanghai and became an outstanding historical building in Shanghai in 1989. 3 Arts and Crafts Museum It was built in 1905, with a total area of ​​1,496 square meters. It has a three-story mixed structure and looks like an 18th-century European castle. Therefore, it was commonly known as the "Little White House on the Sea" at that time. 4 EMI Building Built in 1921, it is a detached garden house and the former site of EMI Records. It carries the dreams and tears of countless musicians and has witnessed the rise and fall of the record industry. 5Left-Wing League Memorial Hall Located on the Cultural Celebrities Street of Duolun Road, Hongkou District, it was built in the 1920s and plays a vital role in literary history. 6Sun Ke Villa Originally, it was a private residence built by Wu Dake. Later, with the help of Sun Ke, Wu Dake transferred the villa to Sun Ke as a token of gratitude. From then on, Wu Dake and Sun Ke became neighbors. 7 Zhang Leping's Former Residence Zhang Leping is a famous cartoonist in modern my country. He is the creator of the image of Sanmao in "Sanmao Wanderings" and is known as the "Father of Sanmao". 8Ke Ling's Former Residence Ke Ling is a famous essayist and screenwriter in my country. Since 1930, he has started his "writing career" under the pen name "Ke Ling". 9Xia Yan's Former Residence and Cao Ying's Study Xia Yan's former residence and Cao Ying's study are both located in the Hengfu Art Center on Urumqi South Road. Xia Yan lived here for a short period of 6 years, and the second floor has restored the living scenes of that time. Shanghai, China
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