Hualian

Hualian is a supermarket in Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai. Hualian is situated nearby to the island 大鱼岛, as well as near Shanghai Mint Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zhongtan Road and Jade Buddha Temple.

Zhongtan Road

Metro station

Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Zhongtan Road is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 3 and Line 4. It's near Tanziwan, a river Bay on Suzhou Creek. The station opened on 26 December 2000 as part of the initial section of Line 3 from Shanghai South Railway Station to Jiangwan Town, and Line 4 service began here on the final day of 2005. Zhongtan Road is situated 510 metres northeast of Hualian.

Jade Buddha Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai. It was founded in 1882 with two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Myanmar by sea. These were a sitting Buddha, and a smaller reclining Buddha representing the Buddha's death. Jade Buddha Temple is situated 1¼ km southeast of Hualian.

Shanghai Textile Museum

Museum

Photo: Coolmanjackey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shanghai Textile Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Hualian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changshoulu and Zhabei.

Changshoulu

Suburb

Photo: MNXANL, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Changshou Road Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southern side of Putuo District, Shanghai. The subdistrict was formed on 23 October 1991 from the merger of Jiaozhou Road Subdistrict and Putuo Road Subdistrict and was expanded in April 2004 when parts of Baiyu Subdistrict, Shiquan Subdistrict and Dongxin Subdistrict during an area adjustment of Putuo District.

Zhabei

Photo: Tom Page, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Zhabei is a district in Shanghai, located North of Suzhou Creek. Although it lacks tourist attractions it is being developed into a modern commercial area.