Scenic spot introduction:
Hengshan Road is a place where Shanghai culture converges. It is the most distinctive residential community in Shanghai, gathering the architectural essence and artistic styles of countries around the world. In the early 20th century, it was a high-end residential area in the French Concession in Shanghai. Because it is close to foreign consulates, it is full of exotic atmosphere. Many cultural celebrities and dignitaries live here. Old House There are nearly 2,000 of them, and behind each of them there are countless legends, and there have been many exciting past events in the dark. Hengshan Road is also the most famous street for leisure and entertainment in Shanghai, the largest bar street in Shanghai, and the first choice for witnessing the charm of Shanghai at night.Attractions distribution:
Hengshan Road is 2.3 kilometers long and was built in 1922 by the French Municipal Council. It was originally named Pétain Road. Today, its concept includes Hengshan Road, Urumqi Road and Dongping Road. There are many small Western-style buildings on the winding and secluded roads. T.V. Soong's Private Residence , rebuilt as Sasha Bar The love nest of Chiang Kai-shek and Soong Mei-ling, rebuilt from the residence of former central bank governor Xi Deyi Xi's Garden Restaurant The streets are lined with dense French plane tree It is the pride of Shanghai people. There are many leisure places around it, with different styles, including more than 100 bars, tea houses, hotels, entertainment centers, beauty salons, galleries, etc.Scenic spot features:
Photography, leisure and entertainment, bars, restaurants, western-style buildings, former residences of celebritiestravelling guideline:
Many young people love Hengshan Road. They go there for a walk late at night, and then walk into the bar they are most familiar with, accompanied by lights and jazz, and sip a carefully prepared cocktail... In fact, the evening on Hengshan Road is also very beautiful. The night trendsetters have not yet appeared, the lights are on, and there are not many people on the road. The broad plane trees on both sides of the narrow road are like guardian shoulders, making you feel as if you are in a quiet fairyland, and the romance of love is doubled in your heart.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Scenic spot location:
China > Shanghai > Xuhui District
How to get there:
Rail transit: Take Metro Line 1 and get off at Hengshan Road Station.
Bus route: Take Bus No. 15, 49, 94 or 830 to arrive.
Scenic area map:
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Hengshan Road Ticket Price:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
