Chinese Farmer Painting Village

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Chinese Farmer Painting Village is located in Zhonghong village, Fengjing town, Shanghai. It is known as the birthplace of Jinshan farmer paintings, which are characterized by their bold artistic expression, innovative composition, bright colors, and unrefined style.

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Chinese Farmer Painting Village. [Photo/WeChat account of Shanghai Fengjing Tourist Resort]

The village opened its doors to visitors on April 28, 2006, as the first of Shanghai's 10 boutique routes for countryside travel and was rated as a 3A-level scenic spot in July 2009.

In addition to gifted local farmer painters, it also draws a large number of distinguished artists from Jilin, Shaanxi, Yunnan, Shandong, Liaoning, and Jiangxi provinces. The vibrant mix of painting, cultural exchange, and art sales make for a rich tourist experience.

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The farmer paintings give the village an overall artsy vibe. [Photo/WeChat account of Shanghai Fengjing Tourist Resort]

Visitors can soak up the artsy vibes while delighting in rich cultural experiences, RV camping, and countryside strolls.

If you go

Location: No 169 Lane 8258, Zhufeng Highway, Fengjing town, Jinshan district

Contact: 021-5735-5555

Open: 8 am – 5 pm

Admission: 50 yuan ($6.84) per person

 

(Updated on Feb 24, 2025)

 

Source: Jinshan district government