Former St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox
St Nicholas Church was a Russian Orthodox Church in the former French Concession of Shanghai at 16 rue Corneille, now known as Gāolán Lù. Formerly the building was home to a French restaurant on the ground floor called Ashanti and a Spanish one in the basement called La Boca.Photo: Anj001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
- Also known as: “Saint Nicholas‘ Church” and “Saint Nicholas’ Church, Shanghai”
- Address: 皋兰路 16
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include French Concession and Fuxing Park.
French Concession
Photo: 韩笃一, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The French Concession is the area of Shanghai that the French government administered from 1849 until 1946. The tree-lined avenues and the many fine old houses in the area still retain an air of the "Paris of the East".
Fuxing Park
Park
Photo: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fuxing Park is located in the former French Concession of Shanghai, China, in Luwan District near Nanchang Road; the main entrance is at the cross street of Fuxingzhong Road and Chongqingnan Road. Fuxing Park is situated 280 metres east of Former St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox.
Shanghai Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruijinerlu and Huaihaizhonglu.
Former St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox
- Category: Eastern Orthodox church building
- Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.21902° or 31° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
121.46153° or 121° 27′ 42″ eastInception
1934Open location code
8Q336F96+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 206609489OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q2384843
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Former St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上海圣尼古拉堂”
- Chinese: “圣尼古拉堂 (上海)”
- Chinese: “圣尼古拉斯堂”
- French: “église Saint-Nicolas de Shanghai”
- French: “Église Saint-Nicolas de Shanghai”
- Japanese: “上海聖ニコライ堂”
- Polish: “Cerkiew św. Mikołaja w Szanghaju”
- Russian: “Бывший Свято-Николаевский храм”
- Russian: “Храм святителя Николая Чудотворца”
- Russian: “Храм Святителя Николая Чудотворца”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 瑞金二路街道办事处 and 上海科技影城.
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