Shanghai Old Street Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Shanghai Old Street was once the gathering place for 360 industries in old Shanghai. The old street was originally named Fangbang Middle Road. It starts from Henan South Road in the west and ends at Renmin Road in the east, with a total length of 825 meters. The architectural style and business layout from west to east show the historical and cultural evolution of old Shanghai from the Ming and Qing Dynasties to the Republic of China and the period when Western culture was influx. The business operation of Shanghai Old Street is dominated by traditional characteristic industries, highlighting traditional folk culture and creating a Shanghai cultural atmosphere. Shanghai Old Street is divided into two sections, east and west, with Guanyi Street as the boundary. The east section has been decorated and renovated, retaining the residential characteristics of the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. The lattice windows, door panels, Fan's railings, floor-to-ceiling rocker doors, etc. have been restored on both sides of the old street, and are matched with flying eaves, lace drips and horse head walls on the roof. The facades of the houses in the west section imitate Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings, highlighting the folk customs of the old city of Shanghai.

Attractions distribution:

Shanghai Old Street is a multifunctional street integrating tourism, shopping, leisure and entertainment, and cultural exhibition. It brings together a group of Shanghai's earliest money houses, gold shops, silver shops, wine shops, teahouses, theaters, and businesses. It has always been a pedestrian corridor connecting Shiliupu and Chenghuang Temple and Yuyuan. After renovation and restoration, the old street has regained its original appearance. Tong Han Chun Tang , All-inclusive , Old Shanghai Teahouse , Chunfengdeyi Building , Xishi Tofu House, Ding Niangzi Cloth Shop The century-old store opened Famous Doctor Hall Shops with traditional characteristics such as the Qingming Festival and the Qingming Riverside Scene present to tourists a picture of the old Shanghai's business and travel industries and the various aspects of the market.

Scenic spot features:

Tourism, shopping, leisure and entertainment, cultural exhibition, architecture and humanities