Custom House, Shanghai
The Custom House is an eight story building on the Bund, Shanghai. Built in 1927, the building remains a customs house today. Together with the neighboring HSBC Building, the Custom House is seen as one of the symbols of the Bund and Shanghai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Shanghai, China
- Also known as: “Customs House”, “Shanghai Customs”, and “Shanghai Customs House”
- Address: 中山东一路 13
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shanghai Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center.
Shanghai Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shanghai Tower is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall megatall skyscraper located in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai. It is currently the tallest building in China and the world's third-tallest building by height to architectural top. Shanghai Tower is situated 1½ km east of Custom House, Shanghai.
Shanghai World Financial Center
The Shanghai World Financial Center is a supertall skyscraper located in the Pudong district of Shanghai. It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by the Mori Building Company, with Leslie E. Shanghai World Financial Center is situated 1½ km east of Custom House, Shanghai.
Yu Yuan Garden
Garden
Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden is an extensive Chinese garden located beside the City God Temple in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai at Huangpu District, Shanghai. Yu Yuan Garden is situated 1 km south of Custom House, Shanghai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huangpu and Waitan.
Huangpu
Photo: Jhong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huangpu is an administrative district of Shanghai, the traditional center of the city, with People's Square, the Bund, the East Nanjing Road pedestrian mall and many other attractions.
Old City
Photo: Haros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old City is the area inside the ancient walled city of Shanghai; it is one of the most picturesque areas of the city, with many buildings in traditional Chinese style.
Custom House, Shanghai
- Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.23862° or 31° 14′ 19″ northLongitude
121.48544° or 121° 29′ 8″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Inception
1927Levels
7Open location code
8Q336FQP+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 178407318OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Custom House, Shanghai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上海海关大楼”
- Chinese: “江海关”
- Chinese: “江海关大楼”
- Indonesian: “Gedung Pabean, Shanghai”
- Japanese: “江海関”
- Japanese: “江海関ビル”
- Korean: “강해관”
- Macedonian: “Царинарница (Шангај)”
- Macedonian: “Царинарница”
- Slovenian: “Carinarnica, Šanghaj”
- Wu Chinese: “江海关大楼”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Shanghai Council of Trade Unions and The Bund.
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