Fuxing Park
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A Green Oasis Fuxing Park
Fuxing Park is a hidden gem in the heart of Shanghai. Originally established in 1909 by the French, it is one of the city’s oldest parks.
The park spans about 10 hectares and showcases a French-style design with its lake, fountains, and lush gardens. In the late 1930s, it served as a military encampment during the Japanese occupation, reflecting its historical significance.
Must-See Features
- 🎶 Active Community: The park is alive with dancers, musicians, and tai chi practitioners during the early hours.
- 🌳 Scenic Nature: Heavily shaded by wutong trees, it's a popular spot for relaxation away from the summer heat.
- 👶 Family-Friendly: A delightful playground ensures children have their share of enjoyment.
Fuxing Park is accessible for free and welcomes tourists, families, history enthusiasts, and locals alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fuxing Park
Historical Background
Originally named Gu's Park, the park underwent several changes, including military usage during French and Japanese occupations.
Cultural Activities
Fuxing Park serves as a social hub, with locals engaging in tai chi, card games, and music performances daily.
Playground Fun
The park features a popular playground, attracting many families with children.
Location
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Address
View map516 Fuxing Middle Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (6:00 AM–8:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.