List of historic buildings in Shanghai
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This List of historic buildings in Shanghai (Chinese: 上海市历史建筑列表) seeks to show all the significant historic buildings in Shanghai, many of which are located on The Bund, while others are located in former Shanghai International Settlement, or French Concession.
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Pre-19th century[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Jing'an Temple | 1216 | Unknown | Buddhist | |
Longhua Pagoda | 247 | Unknown | Buddhist |
Nineteenth century[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Consulate General of the United Kingdom - 33 Zhongshan Lu | 1847, 1873 | Later used as home of the Shanghai Municipal Government | ||
Astor House Hotel (Pujiang Hotel) 15 Huangpu Rd, Hongkou District |
1858, 1911 | Davies & Thomas Annex: Atkinson & Dallas |
neo-classic Baroque | |
Russell & Co. Building - # 9 the Bund | 1881 | Romanesque Revival architecture; Victorian Gothic | later Chinese Merchant Bank | |
Russian Consulate | 1896 | |||
Medium College Building, Shanghai Jiao Tong University | 1898 |
1900-1910[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Russo-Chinese Bank Building, Shanghai - # 15 the Bund | 1901-1902 | (Heinrich Becker) | classic French architecture | former Jiaotong Bank Building and headquarters of the Shanghai Labor Union; now Chinese Foreign Exchange and Trade Center[1] |
Xujiahui Cathedral | 1905–1910 | William Doyle | neo-Gothic Revival architecture | formerly St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai |
Hospital of the Shanghai Navigation Company | 1906 | late French Renaissance | now the Bangkok Bank and the Thai Consulate | |
Commercial Bank of China | 1907 | Romanesque and classical styles | ||
Waibaidu Bridge | 1906–1907 | Howarth Erskine Limited | camelback truss bridge | |
China Merchants Bank Building, Shanghai - # 6 the Bund | 1907 | Beaux-Arts | ||
Bund Observatory/The Meteorological Signal Tower (Gutzlaff Signal Tower) | 1907 | re-located and now a museum on ground level with bar on the tower | ||
- Siping Lu | 1910? |
1911-1919[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Banque de l'Indochine Building - # 29 The Bund | 1911 | French Baroque | ||
Dongya Hotel on Nanjing Donglu | 1914 | formerly Wing On Department Store | ||
Asia Building, Shanghai - # 1 The Bund | 1916 | Baroque and Classical | later home to Shanghai Metallurgical Designing & Research Institute | |
Union Building, Shanghai - # 4 the Bund | 1916 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | Renaissance | |
Mercantile Bank of India, London and China - # 3 the Bund | 1916-18 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | Renaissance | Three on the Bund |
Asiatic Petroleum Building/McBain Building | 1916 | now the China Pacific Insurance Company
Dupleix Apartments 233 Anfu Rd, Xuhui District 1918 Classical Private residences | ||
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Library | 1919 | |||
Yangtze Insurance Building - # 26 The Bund | 1916–1920 | later home to Shanghai Foodstuffs Import and Export; now Agricultural Bank of China |
1920-1929[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Yangtze Insurance Building | 1920s | |||
No.1 Building on the Xingguo Hotel compound | 1920s | formerly a private residence owned by Butterfield & Swire; now part of the Radisson Xinggua Hotel | ||
1920s | László Hudec | |||
Yokohama Specie Bank Building, Shanghai - # 24 The Bund | 1920s | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | now Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Textile Administration | |
Carter Apartments, 50B Feng Xian Road, Jingan district | 1920s | Art Deco | Now home to Am Art Space | |
Ohel Rachel Synagogue | 1920 | Moorhead & Halse | ||
St. Theresa Catholic Church (小德勒撒天主教堂 ), 370 Datian Lu | 1920[2] | Gothic | ||
North China Daily News Building - # 17 The Bund | 1921 | Baroque towers, Renaissance relief sculpture, classic pillars | Now AIA Company | |
No. 1 People's Hospital | c1921 | formerly a British hospital (British Military Hospital in Shanghai) | ||
- # 2 Beijing Road | 1922 | Renaissance | also home to P & O Bank; later as US Consulate and now Everbright Bank | |
1922 | ||||
Jardine Matheson Building - # 27 The Bund | 1922 | neo-Classical | now Shanghai Foreign Trade Building | |
General Post Office, Shanghai (Sichuan Road Bridge Post Office), 250 North Suzhou Lu | 1922–1924 | Classical | China Chemical Co | |
No 18 The Bund | 1923 | retail complex - Cartier and Zegna, Bar Rouge | ||
HSBC Building, Shanghai - # 12 The Bund | 1923 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | Shànghai Pudong Development Bank | |
Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China () - # 18 the Bund | 1923 | English | ||
Bank of Taiwan Building - # 16 The Bund | 1924 | Art Deco with Chinese and Japanese influence | now China Merchants Bank | |
Wukang Lu Building - home to Normandie Apartments, Shanghai (Intersavin Society (I.S.S.) Apartments) | 1924 | Flatiron building | ||
Blackstone Apartments (Shanghai) | 1924 | Baroque | Fuxing Road Apartments | |
All Saints Church, 425 Fuxing Lu | 1925 | 17th Century Church architecture[3] | ||
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Gymnasium | 1925 | |||
Nissin Building - # 5 the Bund | 1925 | |||
Nishin Navigation Company | 1925 | now Huaxia Bank | ||
Cercle Sportif Français, route du Cardinal Mercier (茂名南路58号) | 1926 | Now as entrance to Okura Hotel[4] | ||
Hongkou District Yulin Lu (榆林路) garden houses | 1927 | Classical/European[5] | ||
Customs House, Shanghai - # 13 the Bund | 1927 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | Classical | |
Ohel Moishe Synagogue | 1927 | now the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum | ||
The Grand Theatre on Nanjing Lu | 1928 | László Hudec | Art Deco | |
Denis Apartments | 1928 | Art Deco | ||
- Shahmoon Building (the Capitol Theater) | 1928 | now Shanghai Main Post Office | ||
Peace Hotel - # 19 (Palace Hotel) and #20 (Sasson House) The Bund | 1929 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | Art Deco | |
Mu'en Church, Xizang Zhonglu | 1929 | László Hudec | Formerly the Moore Memorial Church |
1930-1939[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Tilanqiao Prison Hospital | 1930s | |||
Shanghai Library | 1930s | |||
Shanghai Changning Children's Palace | 1930-1934 | Victorian Gothic | Former Home of Wang Boqun. Previously rented to the British Consulate. | |
Musee Heude | 1930 | Leonard-Veysseyre | Art Deco | now Institut Pasteur of Shanghai |
Shanghai Metropole Hotel | 1930 | Palmer and Turner | Baroque | |
1931 | Art Deco | now memorial to the Defense of Sihang Warehouse in 1937 and retail space.[6] | ||
Hamilton House | 1931 | Palmer and Turner | Art Deco | |
Lyceum Theatre, home of the Amateur Dramatic Club | 1931 | |||
Midgets Corner Building, 115 Antinglu. 武康路115号 | 1931 | ( and ) | ||
Russian Orthodox Mission Church | 1931 | |||
Dubail Apartments | 1931 | Art Deco | ||
Stellar International Cineplex, 330 Haining Lu | 1932 | Art Deco | Opened as Ever Bright Cinema and used as Central Propaganda Film Services Office under the Kuomintang government, later became Guoji in 1949 under the Shanghai Literature and Art Department; last renovated 1992 and Stellar International Cineplex since 2009[7] | |
Embankment House | 1932 | built for the Sassons | ||
Engineering Building at the Xuhui campus - Jiao Tong University | 1932 | Art Deco | ||
The Paramount Theatre | 1932 | Art Deco | ||
Cathay Theatre, 870 Huaihai Zhong Lu | 1932 | Art Deco | ||
The Astrid | 1933 | Art Deco | Built for Wing On of Hong Kong[8] | |
Paramount Ballroom | 1933 | |||
Poste de police Mallet | 1933 | ( and ) | ||
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Administrative Building | 1933 | |||
Medhurst Apartments | 1934 | Art Deco | ||
Grosvenor House | 1934 | Palmer and Turner with | Art Deco | now part of the Jin Jiang Hotel |
1934 | Art Deco | Currently trading as the Yangtze Boutique Hotel | ||
Chung Wai Bank Zhonghui Dalou, 16 Henan Nanlu 河南南路16号 | 1934 | ( and ) | ||
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Military Church - rue Comeille | 1934 | now a restaurant and casino | ||
Park Hotel | 1934 | László Hudec | ||
Broadway Mansions - # 20 North Suzhou Road | 1930–1934 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors | Art Deco, Modern Cubist | |
She Shan Basilica | 1935 | |||
Alfred Magy Apartments - West Fuxing Rd | 1936 | Leonard-Veysseyre & Kruze Architects[9] | Art Moderne | |
Old Bank of China Building, Shanghai - # 23 The Bund | 1937 | Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors with | Art Deco, Chicago and Chinese influences | |
Rong Home (King of Cotton), south of Amyron on Cohen Road (Gao An Lu 高安路18弄20号) | 1930s | Leonard-Veysseyre | ||
Eddingburg House 195 Changde Lu (常德路195号(常德公寓)) | 1939-1941 | ( and ) |
1940-1949[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Majestic Theatre, Shanghai, 66 Jiangning Lu | 1941 | Art Deco | ||
Amyron résidence pour artistes, 14 route Cohen (now Gao'an lu) | 1941 | Leonard Architects (Alexandre Léonard and Paul Veysseyre) | ||
Wheelock and Co Sichuan Mansion - East Yan'An Rd | 1943 | Art Deco | ||
China Bank of Communications Building - # 14 The Bund | 1949 | modernistic/Art Deco | now Bank of Shanghai/Shanghai Federation of Trade Unions |
Dates unknown[]
Building | Year Completed | Builder | Style | Notes |
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Japanese Buddhist Temple | Japanese |
See also[]
- The Bund
- Shanghai International Settlement
References[]
- ^ http://www.chinese-architecture.info/BUND/SH-BU-010.htm
- ^ http://shanghai-today.com/attractiondetails/print.asp?302008101013[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-08. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://www.le-mystere-leonard.com/article-11882369.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://shanghaistreetstories.com/?tag=house
- ^ http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=29177
- ^ http://www.timeoutshanghai.com/features/Books__Film-Film_features/3376/The-best-Art-Deco-cinemas.html
- ^ http://shanghaistreetstories.com/?p=3723
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
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External links[]
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