Sinan Mansions, Heritage buildings complex in Ruijinerlu Subdistrict, Shanghai, China.
Sinan Mansions consists of 51 garden-style buildings spread across 70,000 square meters, featuring diverse architectural styles from the early 20th century.
Established in 1920, this residential area housed Shanghai's elite during the French Concession period and included notable residents like Zhou Enlai and Mei Lanfang.
The open-air museum presents European colonial architecture through QR-coded information panels, monthly guided walks, and permanent exhibitions about street history.
Visitors can explore restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, and hotels within the complex, which operates as a free-access public space throughout the day.
The complex integrates four distinct functional zones connected by five outdoor plazas, maintaining the original garden-style layout of Shanghai's colonial period.
Location: Ruijinerlu Subdistrict
GPS coordinates: 31.21432,121.46881
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:35
Shanghai combines modern architecture with historic structures. The Bund displays colonial buildings while Pudong's skyscrapers shape the skyline. The city presents traditional gardens, temples, art galleries, and historic districts. The contrasts between old and new appear in streets, markets, and parks.
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