International Settlement Tour 老静安旧时光之旅

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Shanghai’s Internataional Settlement exited one century (1843-1943), the largest concession at the time. This tour leads you to explore the celebrities glorious past, including Eileen Zhang, I.M.Pei. This tour takes you back to the spelendid mixed life style, from Buddhist Temple to Christian Church, from former graveyard to Paramount Ballroom dancing Hall. Join us !
老静安是上海十大旧景静安涌泉之所在;是原公共租界的西尽头;是上世纪20-30年代中西精英,人文荟萃,商贾聚集之地;是上海人人向往的上只角。
这里见证了张爱玲的风华绝代;伫立着邬达克的毕生杰作;回响着百乐门十里洋场的音乐;流传着哈同从一文不名到富甲一方的传奇。
曾经的风流人物俱往矣。曾经的繁花似锦无人谙。让我们一起走进老静安高档商务楼后面的小街小巷,去追寻一回洋房原主人的故事,去开启一段日渐褪色封存的记忆。

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Duration: 150 to 180 minutes
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Shanghai’s Internataional Settlement exited one century (1843-1943), the largest concession at the time. This tour leads you to explore the celebrities glorious past, including Eileen Zhang, I.M.Pei. This tour takes you back to the spelendid mixed life style, from Buddhist Temple to Christian Church, from former graveyard to Paramount Ballroom dancing Hall. Join us !
老静安是上海十大旧景静安涌泉之所在;是原公共租界的西尽头;是上世纪20-30年代中西精英,人文荟萃,商贾聚集之地;是上海人人向往的上只角。
这里见证了张爱玲的风华绝代;伫立着邬达克的毕生杰作;回响着百乐门十里洋场的音乐;流传着哈同从一文不名到富甲一方的传奇。
曾经的风流人物俱往矣。曾经的繁花似锦无人谙。让我们一起走进老静安高档商务楼后面的小街小巷,去追寻一回洋房原主人的故事,去开启一段日渐褪色封存的记忆。

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Stop At: Jing’an Park, 189 Huashan Rd, Shanghai 200000 China

Jin An Park was cemetary of International settlement, build in 1898, buried 5500 foreigners, mainly are British naval soilders and western expacts.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Jing’an Temple, No.1686 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai China

Jin An Temple, one of the first Buddhist Temple in Shanghai, build in 247, famous for long history, mix sects and gold plated pagoda.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Paramount Ballroom, No.218 Yuyuan Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai 200000 China

In 1932, Chinese business man Mr Gu liancheng bought the land and build the first Ballroom Dancing Hall in Shanghai, It is wellknown for heat and airconditioning, spring wooden floor, live music band, most importantly professional dancing ladies in all colors, who led Shanghai unique Taxi Dance.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Changde Apartment, China, Shang Hai Shi, Jing An Qu, 久光常德路195号 邮政编码: 200041

Edington House was build in 1935, typical art deco style, designed by Eric Cumine. It is a must go place for the fans of Eileen Zhang, the most popular Shanghai women author in 1930s-1950s. Eileen stayed 5 years in Edington House, 1939-1944, where she met her first husband, and wrote the best sell novals.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pei Mansion Hotel, Bei Xuan Da Gong Guan, 大世界 Jing An Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200041

Pei Masiion was build in 1934, one of the most beautiful Chinese art deco building in Shanghai. It is former home of banker Mr Pei Run Shen, farther of I.M.Pei. It witness Pei family’s two generation stories.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Shanghai Academy of Urban Planning and Design, 331 Tong Ren Lu, 久光 Jing An Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200041

Woo Villa was dawry of Pei’s daughter, designed by Hudec, best architect in Shanghai at the time, in the warring peroid 1938. It is recognized by its special green color, thus called Green House.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ohel Rachel Synagogue, China, Shang Hai Shi, Jing An Qu, 陕西北路500号 邮政编码: 200041

Ohel Rachel Synagogue was completed in 1921, spiritual home of Safardi Jewish people, who mostly made fortune and established in International Settlement. It is closed in 1948 when jewish people left after war. In 2001 It was taken into the directory of 2002 Annual Global Protected Memorial Buildings by World Monument Fund.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Huai’entang, Sheng Li Jie, Yang Ming Qu, Mu Dan Jiang Shi, Hei Long Jiang Sheng, China, 157014

Grace Church is one of the largest Christian Church in International settlement, opened in 1939. It was closed from 1966, reopened in 1980, practised live church until today.

Duration: 10 minutes



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