Wukang Mansion and Wukang RoadWukang Mansion dan Wukang Road
武康大楼 Former French ConcessionFrench Concession
A 1924 ship-shaped block, then a kilometre of quiet old street. An architecture walk. Free.Gedung tahun 1924 berbentuk kapal, lalu satu kilometer jalan tua yang tenang. Jalan lihat bangunan. Gratis.
Why it is worth itKenapa layak didatangi
- Built in 1924 as the Normandie Apartments, named after a French warship. Squeezed onto a triangular plot, so it came out wedge-shaped like New York's Flatiron Building.Dibangun tahun 1924 sebagai Normandie Apartments, dinamai dari kapal perang Prancis. Tanahnya segitiga, jadi bentuknya seperti baji, mirip Flatiron Building di New York.
- Designed by Laszlo Hudec, the Hungarian architect who built much of old Shanghai. Film stars lived here in the 1930s. It is the most photographed building in the city.Dirancang Laszlo Hudec, arsitek Hungaria yang membangun banyak Shanghai lama. Bintang film tinggal di sini tahun 1930-an. Gedung paling banyak difoto di kota ini.
- Wukang Road behind it is the best-preserved street of the old French quarter. In March the plane trees are bare, so this is an architecture walk, not a leafy one.Wukang Road di belakangnya jalan paling terawat di kawasan Prancis lama. Bulan Maret pohonnya gundul, jadi ini jalan lihat bangunan, bukan lihat daun.
On the planDi rencana
- 2Sunday 7 MarchMinggu 7 Maret 10:00
A 1924 building shaped like the prow of a ship, where five roads meet. The most photographed building in the city. Apoli, a bakery 50 metres away, for bread to carry.Gedung tahun 1924 berbentuk haluan kapal, di pertemuan lima jalan. Gedung paling banyak difoto di kota ini. Apoli, toko roti 50 meter dari situ, untuk bekal jalan.
Sunday morning, before the crowds and while the light is on the front.Minggu pagi, sebelum ramai dan selagi cahaya kena bagian depannya.
See DayLihat Hari 2 - 2Sunday 7 MarchMinggu 7 Maret 10:15
A quiet low-rise street of plane trees, cafes and small shops, about a kilometre. In March the trees are bare; this is an architecture walk, not a leafy one.Jalan tenang dengan pohon-pohon plane, kafe dan toko kecil, sekitar satu kilometer. Bulan Maret pohonnya gundul; ini jalan lihat bangunan, bukan lihat daun.
See DayLihat Hari 2