1, former residence of Song Dynasty
Highlight: The Song family's old house is located in the northwest corner of the intersection of Shaanxi North Road and nanyang road. It is an English country-style villa surrounded by bamboo fences. The old house was built at 1908. It turned out to be a foreigner's villa, in English classical style. 19 18, the Song family moved here and lived with Soong Ching Ling and his wife Song Tai successively.
At present, Song Lao Zhai is used and protected as the office of Shanghai Soong Ching Ling Foundation, and ordinary tourists can't visit it.
Address: No.369, North Shaanxi Road
2. Seymour Hall
Highlight: This building fully demonstrates the friendship and communication between China and Jews, and has extraordinary significance and history. SeymourHall, also known as RakhilHall, held a grand opening ceremony at 192 1. It is a Greek temple-style building, which was once the center of Jewish religious activities in Shanghai. The nearby Shanghai Jewish School is also the main youth education base of the Jewish community in Shanghai. 1948, with the trip to Shanghai, Saifadim became a Jew. The synagogue is the largest synagogue in the Far East. In 200 1 year, it was listed in the world memorial architectural heritage protection list by the world memorial architectural foundation.
This Seymour Hall is located in the compound of the Teaching and Research Section of Shanghai Education Commission. At present, ordinary tourists can only watch from a distance outside the gate, and can't enter the compound to watch the architectural details of Seymour Hall at close range. On some festivals or important dates, facilities such as the main hall in the hall will be open to specific people.
Address: 500 North Shaanxi Road
3. He Dong's former residence
Highlight: He Dong's former residence, also called He Dong Mansion, is a typical neoclassical architectural style. Sir He Dong, the original owner of the house, is a justice of the peace and a famous philanthropist and industrialist in Hong Kong. At the beginning of the 20th century, he served as the major shareholder of several companies in Shanghai and devoted himself to the development of Shanghai. From 65438 to 0958, House became the dictionary editor of Zhonghua Book Company, and now he is Shanghai Dictionary Publishing House.
At present, the former residence of He Dong has the highest utilization rate, and the business of Shanghai Dictionary Publishing House is busy. Ordinary tourists still have the opportunity to walk in the courtyard and even buildings of Dong He's former residence.
Address: No.457, North Shaanxi Road
4. Taiping Garden
Highlights: Taiping Garden was jointly built by Wu and Wu Chaoshu, diplomats and jurists in China's modern history in the early 20th century. It's a conjoined villa with a strong Europa style. It used to be the settlement of southern Europeans in Shanghai, and most of the residents were foreigners. Most of the early residents were middle-class families, such as doctors, engineers and managers of foreign companies.
At present, Taiping Garden has become a new neighborhood where ordinary people live, and ordinary tourists can enter the neighborhood to visit the external environment and architectural appearance. Without acquaintances, there is still no way to visit the building.
Address: Lane 470, Shaanxi North Road
5. Rong former residence
Highlight: Rong's former residence is an excellent historical building in Shanghai and a cultural relic protection unit in Jing 'an District. This detached garden house was built in 19 19, and the interior decoration is everywhere. The former landlord, a German, was bought by the famous industrialist Mr. Rong after his defeat in World War I. Teacher Rong and his younger brother Rong Desheng were "kings of cotton yarn" and "kings of flour" in the Republic of China. They founded 2 1 enterprise, which is called the largest capitalist in China. After liberation, it has long been an organ of the democratic parties. After the reform and opening up, it was operated by Jiushi Group.
Rong's former residence has been renovated and taken on a new look. It is now open to the public from time to time. The specific time can be known through the official WeChat account of the relevant department, but you need to buy a ticket to get in. I can only watch this at ordinary times.