Site of the First Congress of the CPC

The Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party is now preserved as a museum in Shanghai, China. It is located in Xintiandi, on 76 Xingye Road.

Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 黄陂南路 374

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include French Concession and Shikumen Wulixiang Museum.

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".

Shikumen Wulixiang Museum

Museum

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The Shikumen Open House Museum is a museum in the Xintiandi area of Shanghai, China that presents a house in the traditional shikumen style. This is a small museum on the south side of the North Block of Xintiandi on Xingye Road that presents Shanghai life as it was around the 1920s and 30s in a shikumen-style "stone-gate" house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xintiandi and Huaihai Zhonglu.

Xintiandi

Quarter

Photo: aoshima, CC BY 2.0.

Xintiandi is an affluent car-free shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai. Xintiandi now refers to the wider area centered around Madang Road which includes both pedestrian-only and motor traffic roads.