Custom House, Shanghai

The Custom House is an eight story building on the Bund, . 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.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in Shanghai, China
  • Also known as: “Customs House”, “Shanghai Customs”, “Shanghai Customs House”, “上海海关”, “上海海关大楼”, and “江海関ビル”
  • Address: 中山东一路 13

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Shanghai Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huangpu and Waitan.

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Custom House, Shanghai

Latitude
31.23862° or 31° 14′ 19″ north
Longitude
121.48544° or 121° 29′ 8″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Established
1927
Levels
7
Open location code
8Q336FQP+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 178407318
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12061033
Wiki­data ID
Q5196503
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Custom House, Shanghai” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aduana”
  • Chinese: “江海关”
  • Chinese: “江海关大楼”
  • French: “Bâtiment des douanes de Shanghaï”
  • French: “Bâtiment des douanes”
  • Indonesian: “Gedung Pabean, Shanghai”
  • Japanese: “江海関”
  • Korean: “강해관”
  • Macedonian: “Царинарница (Шангај)”
  • Macedonian: “Царинарница”
  • Slovenian: “Carinarnica, Šanghaj”
  • Wu Chinese: “江海关大楼”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Waitanyuan and Xinbeimen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Shanghai Council of Trade Unions and The Bund.

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