Wukang Road, Shanghai

Name: Wukang Road
Address: Shanghai, China

#211 among attractions in Shanghai

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Wukang Road, originally Route Ferguson, is a historic road in the Xuhui District of Shanghai, China, located in the western part of the former French Concession area of the city. In 2011 Wukang Road was recognized as one of the National Historic and Cultural Streets of China. ()

Local name: 武康路 Coordinates: 31°12'27"N, 121°26'24"E

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徐汇 (徐家汇)Shanghai China

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Wukang Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jing'an Temple, St. Ignatius Cathedral, Grand Gateway Shanghai, Xujiahui Park.

1.2 miN
Historic Buddhist temple complex
Jing'an Temple, Shanghai
32 min walk • Jing'an Temple, an ancient Buddhist site nestled in the heart of Shanghai, China, is a serene oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. With origins tracing back to 247 AD, this revered temple has undergone numerous reconstructions, the most recent one being in the 1980s.
1.1 miSW
Roman Catholic church from early 1900s
St. Ignatius Cathedral, Shanghai
29 min walk • St. Ignatius Cathedral, also known as Xujiahui Cathedral, stands as a testament to the rich religious history nestled in the bustling metropolis of Shanghai, China. This grand church, with its Romanesque and Gothic architectural features, has been a beacon of...
0.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Grand Gateway Shanghai, Shanghai
23 min walk • Grand Gateway Shanghai stands as a modern beacon in the bustling city of Shanghai, China, embodying the city's rapid growth and cosmopolitan flair. This expansive shopping center, located in the heart of the Xujiahui commercial district, is a premier destination for...
0.6 miS
Park
Xujiahui Park, Shanghai
16 min walk • Xujiahui Park, nestled in the heart of Shanghai, China, serves as an urban oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This verdant retreat, established in 1999, provides residents and visitors with a serene environment to escape the urban rush.
1.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Huaihai Road, Shanghai
37 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.
1.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
IAPM Mall, Shanghai
28 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.
1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Metro-City, Shanghai
26 min walk • Metro-City is a shopping mall in the Xujiahui area of Shanghai, China. It was built in 1989 and serves as one of the landmarks of the area, much because of the surrounding gigantic hemispherical structure that glows by evening.
1.3 miSW
Museum, Historical place
Xu Guangqi Memorial Hall, Shanghai
33 min walk • The Xu Guangqi Memorial Hall is a memorial and museum for the 17th-century Chinese scholar Xu Guangqi. It is located besides the tomb of Xu Guangqi in Guangqi Park, Xujiahui, Xuhui District, Shanghai, China. Formerly Nandan Park, the park was renamed in 1983 for the 350th anniversary of Xu Guangqi's death.
0.4 miN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Shanghai
11 min walk • The Propaganda Poster Art Centre is a museum located in Shanghai which exhibits posters from the Maoist period of communist China, especially from the Cultural Revolution period.
~1710 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Soong Ching-ling Memorial Residence, Shanghai
9 min walk • The Soong Ching Ling Memorial Residence, located at 1843 Middle Huaihai Road, Xuhui District, is the former residence of Soong Ching-ling in Shanghai, China, from 1948 to 1963. It is in the west part of the former Shanghai French Concession area and was built in the 1920s by an American shipping captain, Leo R. Ball.
1.6 miNW
Green retreat with flowers and plants
Zhongshan Park, Shanghai
41 min walk • Zhongshan Park, formerly called Jessfield Park and Zhaofeng Park, is a park in Changning District, Shanghai, China. The park has a large collection of trees and flowers. People fly kites and play sport games on the large meadow areas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wukang Road?

Nearby attractions include Former Residence of Ba Jin, Shanghai (1 min walk), Shanghai Library, Shanghai (3 min walk), Soong Ching-ling Memorial Residence, Shanghai (9 min walk), Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Shanghai (11 min walk).

How to get to Wukang Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wukang Road:

Metro

Hengshan Road • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Shanghai Library • Lines: 10 (5 min walk)

Bus

衡山路高安路 • Lines: 824, 830 (7 min walk)
Hengshan Road Middle Fuxing Road • Lines: 824, 830, 927 (9 min walk)

Trolleybus

Zhenning Road • Lines: 71 (24 min walk)
Jiangsu Road • Lines: 71 (24 min walk)