Explore the timeless charm of Nanchang Road

Each building along Nanchang Road holds a story worth remembering. These silent sentinels of time reflect generations of evolving life and highlight the rich, layered character of Shanghai.

Architectural legacy: Xinheji's timeless impact on Shanghai

Founded in the 1910s by Xin Heshang from Yangpu district, Xinheji Construction has been instrumental in shaping Shanghai's architectural history.

Historic architecture in Qibao Ancient Town

Discover these historic buildings in the Qibao Ancient Town, Minhang district.

7 new landmarks added to China's 20th-century architectural heritage list

Seven iconic sites in Shanghai have been newly recognized as part of China's 10th batch of 20th-century architectural heritage items, offering travelers a new cultural trail across the city.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Little White Dragon's Beliefs and Customs

The Little White Dragon's Beliefs and Customs of Lyuxiang town in Jinshan district has a rich history spanning over 500 years and was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage item in 2021.

Shanghai Yuan Dynasty Water Gate Museum

The Shanghai Yuan Dynasty Water Gate Museum, located at No 619 West Yanchang Road, is the largest, most intricately crafted, and best-preserved of its kind from the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).

Discover the historic Du Mansion

The Du Mansion stands as a symbol of Shanghai's urban elegance and a witness to pivotal historical events. Numerous exhibits within the mansion bear witness to invaluable moments in history.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Wood Bases for Decorative Stones

Wood base crafting is an art form dedicated to creating decorative bases for the display of items like porcelain, jade, and bronze ware. Watch this video to delve deeper into the artistry of wood bases for ornamental stones.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Bronze Censer

Bronze censers are usually decorated with mythological animal figures and floral ornaments and were historically valued by people from all walks of life.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Hengsheng Fengbang Tailorship

The Hengsheng Fengbang Tailorship, established in 1794, was designated as a national-level intangible cultural heritage item in 2011.