Yangshupu Power Plant: Unlock a century-old industrial "time capsule" in Shanghai!

🌿Did you know? In the heart of Shanghai, there is an ordinary-looking riverside site that once controlled the "lifeline of light" for the entire city. It is the Yangshupu Power Plant. In an era when electricity was not as widespread as it is today, how did this place light up thousands of homes? How did it rise and fall with the tides of time? With these questions in mind, let's uncover its mysterious and profound history. 🌈The ultimate guide to visiting Yangshupu Power Plant‼️‼️ Avoid the pitfalls I encountered＼(`Δ’) This heritage park was once a thermal power plant, built in 1910, and was once known as the "No. 1 Power Plant in the Far East." The heritage park currently retains a large number of industrial relics from the original power plant, with a strong industrial style. 📍Address: East of the intersection of Tengyue Road and Pingding Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 🎫Tickets: Free🆓 ⏰Opening hours: 8:00–17:00 🎯Touring method: Walking, cycling >>Heritage park entrance: 1⃣️Tengyue Road entrance 2⃣️Guinanyang Road entrance 🧩Tour route: Enter from Tengyue Road entrance → Heritage Garden → Coal Head Site → Yangshupu Station → Deep Pit Space → Water Purification Pool Cafe → Heritage Square → Ash Warehouse Art Space → Ecological Walkway → Grass Walkway Arrow → Exit from Tengyue Road entrance. ⏳Tour time: 1–2 hours 🛣️Transportation: 🚇Public transportation: Take Metro Line 12 to Longchang Road Station, Exit 3, and walk 1.9 km to the destination (shared bikes are recommended). 🅿️Parking lot: There is no parking lot at the heritage park, and parking at the entrance will result in a ticket. If you need to park, it is recommended to park at the nearby Shanghai International Fashion Center parking lot. 💰Parking fee: 8💰/hour Tips: 🈲The Ash Warehouse Art Center in the heritage park is currently closed (security guards are on duty).