[2024 Shanghai Attraction] Travel Guide for Chuanshalao Street (Updated Oct)

Chuan Sha Ancient Town.

📍Location: Chuan Sha Ancient City Wall Park and Huang Yanpei's Former Residence 🏝️Booking Guide: No reservation required, Huang Yanpei's Former Residence requires on-site ID card scan for entry 🚗Transportation Guide: Metro and bus 💗Other tips: There are several unique restaurants in the old street. Chuan Sha Old Street is not big, and you can finish visiting it in one afternoon.

A low-key historical building on Chuansha Old Street - Wang Wenkui's old house

Walking on the Zhongshi Street of Shanghai Chuansha Old Street, there is a low-key building, with a nameplate hanging at the narrow gate, indicating that this is Wang Wenkui's old house, a cultural relic protection point in Pudong New Area. Wang Wenkui (1916-1994) was a native of Chuansha Town. In 1946, he ran Qiansheng Shengnan Goods Store. After 1949, he served as the chairman of Chuansha County Federation of Industry and Commerce, and was a representative of the People's Congress of Chuansha County, the deputy director of the seventh and eighth Standing Committee of the People's Congress, and a member of the first to fourth sessions of the County Political Consultative Conference, and a director of Friends of the Political Consultative Conference. He was a famous businessman in Chuansha Town. Carefully entering from the gate, a strong sense of historical vicissitudes hits you. The house seems to be empty, probably because the government wants to refurbish it.

The ancient town of ChuanSha in Shanghai

I would like to share some tips about ChuanSha ancient town, hoping to help those who want to visit. 1: Parking can be done at the south or north parking lot of XinChuan Road in ChuanSha ancient town. 2: Coming out of the parking lot and crossing the bridge is the Ancient City Wall Park, and further ahead is the former residence of Huang Yanpei. After turning into NanShi Street, you can stroll and eat at will, most of the attractions are here. 3: ChuanSha Church is worth a visit, it's located in a small alley on CaoChang Street, a bit hard to find, you can ask people for directions. 4: On XiShi Street, there is a GuanDi Temple, the temple is not open, but the red wall at the entrance is very photogenic, you can take photos here. Further ahead is the City God Temple, you can go in for a visit, there is a 500-year-old ginkgo tree inside. 5: ChuanSha Park, a small park, the HeMing Tower inside is worth a look, but it's a bit far from the old street, you need to walk a bit. 6: The old site of ChuanSha Station, at the northernmost end of BeiShi Street, you need to cross a bridge to get there, it's just a locomotive, you can skip it if you want. Because after seeing it, you have to walk back, people with average physical strength will find it tiring. Addendum: Walking around these places takes about 12,000 steps, for reference.

Shanghai Chuansha Ancient Town is known as the first town in Pudong. There is a saying that Pudongs culture sees Chuansha, meaning that when you come to Chuansha, you can feel the deep behind the modern new district of Pudong. Historical precipitation. Inner History, Huang Yanpei's Former Residence, Chuansha Ancient City Wall Park, Chuansha Construction Hall, Chuansha City God Temple, Chuansha Catholic Church, etc. The Chinese and Western style historical buildings are in harmony here, it is really dizzying, it feels like time and space through the general . And, Chuansha Ancient Town is only 20 minutes away from Shanghai Disney Resort. After you visit Shanghai Disney Resort, you may wish to take a look at Chuansha Ancient Town and believe that everyone will have a chance. reward.