Taiping Lake

Taiping Lake is a lake in , . Taiping Lake is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include French Concession and Shanghai Museum.

Photo: 韩笃一, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the area of 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".

Museum
Photo: Pyzhou, GFDL.
The is a public municipal of ancient Chinese art, situated on the People's Square in the Huangpu District of , China. It is funded by the Shanghai Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau.

Garden
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden is an extensive Chinese garden located beside the in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai at Huangpu District, Shanghai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huangpu and Jing’an.

Photo: Jhong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an administrative district of , the traditional center of the city, with People's Square, the Bund, the East Nanjing Road pedestrian mall and many other attractions.

Photo: kanegen, CC BY 2.0.
Jing'an is a district in downtown . It is named after the historic Jing'an Temple, and its transport hub is the Jing'an Temple metro station. Other than a few temples and Chairman Mao's former house, there are few sights in Jing'an but if you are looking for shopping and eating or want to admire skyscrapers, then this is a prime area.

Photo: Haros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the area inside the ancient walled city of ; it is one of the most picturesque areas of the city, with many buildings in traditional Chinese style.

Taiping Lake

Latitude
31.2219° or 31° 13′ 19″ north
Longitude
121.4728° or 121° 28′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q336FCF+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 292718783
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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Satellite Map

Discover Taiping Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Taiping Lake” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “新天地太平湖”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 无限极荟 and Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

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