Saint Nicholas' Church, Shanghai

Name: Saint Nicholas' Church
Address: Shanghai, China

#112 among attractions in Shanghai

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St Nicholas Church was a Russian Orthodox Church in the former French Concession of Shanghai at 16 rue Corneille, now known as Gāolán Lù. Formerly the building was home to a French restaurant on the ground floor called Ashanti and a Spanish one in the basement called La Boca. As of August 2016, the building has fallen into disrepair, and is partly occupied by a coffee bar named Kinloch Coffee. It has been a protected monument since 1994. ()

Local name: 上海圣尼古拉堂 Coordinates: 31°13'8"N, 121°27'43"E

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黄埔 (卢湾)Shanghai China

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Saint Nicholas' Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shanghai Museum, Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, Plaza 66, People's Park.

0.9 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Shanghai Museum, Shanghai
24 min walk • The Shanghai Museum is a prestigious institution located in the heart of Shanghai, China, offering visitors an in-depth look into the rich tapestry of Chinese history and culture. Esteemed for its significant collection, the museum is housed in a distinctive building...
0.6 miE
Museum
Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, Shanghai
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Shanghai's bustling Xintiandi district lies a historic site of profound political significance: the Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. This unassuming two-story shikumen (stone gate) building, now transformed...
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Business center
Plaza 66, Shanghai
28 min walk • Plaza 66 in Shanghai, China, stands as a beacon of luxury and high-end shopping in one of the world's most bustling metropolises. Nestled in the heart of the city's Jing'an District, this shopping centre spans five floors and boasts an impressive array of over 100...
1.1 miN
Park
People's Park, Shanghai
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Shanghai, People's Park is a serene oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This verdant sanctuary, spanning over 10 hectares, is a beloved retreat for locals and tourists seeking a peaceful respite from the urban rush.
0.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai
24 min walk • Shanghai Grand Theatre is a landmark cultural institution nestled in the heart of Shanghai, China. This prestigious venue, known for its modern architectural design, is a beacon of art and performance in the bustling city.
~540 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Huaihai Road, Shanghai
3 min walk • Huaihai Road or Huaihai Lu is a road in Shanghai, China. The central section of Huaihai Road is one of the two major shopping streets in central Shanghai; the other is Nanjing Road. Compared with the more touristy Nanjing Road, Huaihai Road is more upscale, and is the preferred destination of local residents.
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
IAPM Mall, Shanghai
13 min walk • IAPM Mall, or iAPM Mall, is a shopping mall located at 999 Huaihai Road in Xuhui District, Shanghai, China. This upscale mall houses big-name boutiques on the first two floors, including Prada, Gucci, Miu Miu and Dolce & Gabbana, Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen, Alexander Wang, Chloé, Maje, Balmain and Michael Kors.
~940 ftE
Park, Garden
Fuxing Park, Shanghai
5 min walk • Fuxing Park is located in the former French Concession of Shanghai, China, in Luwan District near Nanchang Road; the main entrance is at the cross street of Fuxingzhong Road and Chongqingnan Road. It was once the largest park in Shanghai. The park was laid out by the French in 1909.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Xintiandi, Shanghai
14 min walk • Xintiandi is an affluent car-free shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai. Xintiandi now refers to the wider area centered around Madang Road which includes both pedestrian-only and motor traffic roads.
~480 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Former Residence of Sun Yat-Sen, Shanghai
3 min walk • The Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen, located at 7 Xiangshan Road in the French Concession area of Shanghai, China, near Fuxing Park to the east, was the residence of the Chinese revolutionary Dr. Sun...
1 miN
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
MOCA Shanghai, Shanghai
27 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai is a contemporary art museum in the city of Shanghai, China. It is located within People's Park, north of People's Square, the location of a former racecourse that now holds the central administrative building and museums of Shanghai.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Nicholas' Church?

Nearby attractions include Former Residence of Sun Yat-Sen, Shanghai (3 min walk), Fuxing Park, Shanghai (5 min walk), Saint Peter's Church, Shanghai (8 min walk), Former Residence of Zhou Enlai, Shanghai (14 min walk).

How to get to Saint Nicholas' Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Nicholas' Church:

Metro

Middle Huaihai Road • Lines: 13 (6 min walk)
South Shaanxi Road • Lines: 1, 10, 12 (12 min walk)

Bus

South Chongqing Road Middle Fuxing Road • Lines: 大桥一线 (8 min walk)
Middle Yan'an Road Shimen No.1 Road • Lines: 01 (12 min walk)

Trolleybus

North Chengdu Road • Lines: 71 (13 min walk)
North Maoming Road • Lines: 71 (15 min walk)