International Settlement Tour 老静安旧时光之旅

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2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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。

What's Included

专业历史讲师
市中心酒店接。
送回酒店
食品和饮料
全程步行，无交通工具。

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

我们可以在南京西路1376号波特曼大酒店门厅见面，开始行程。或者告诉我们您在市中心的酒店地址。我们来接您。

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

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

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

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

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    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.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    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.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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