https://us.trip.com/moments/detail/shanghai-2-129234393/
Evernova_glen-40Singapore

Lu Xun Park | A hidden gem in the city with different scenery in each season

| A hidden gem in the city with different scenery in each season. Lu Xun Park | A hidden gem in the city There is a small park in the city with different scenery in each season. Address: No. 2288, North Sichuan Road, Ouyang Road Street, Hongkou District, Shanghai Park introduction: Lu Xun Park is a century-old urban park. It was originally a sports venue for Western expatriates. It was named Hongkou Park in 1922, opened to the Chinese public in 1928, and renamed Lu Xun Park in 1988. The park is located at No. 345, West Dalian Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, adjacent to Hongkou Football Stadium, covering an area of about 223,700 square meters. The park was originally built as a shooting range by the Municipal Council in 1896. After several expansions and renaming, it was officially renamed Lu Xun Park in October 1988. Lu Xun Park is not only a beautiful urban park but also an important cultural memorial site. The park is home to national cultural relics such as the Lu Xun Memorial Hall and Lu Xun's Tomb. The Lu Xun Memorial Hall showcases Lu Xun's social activities and cultural life in Shanghai, while Lu Xun's Tomb was relocated here from the Wanguo Cemetery in 1956, the 20th anniversary of Lu Xun's death. This park is a hidden green treasure in the city and a comprehensive park that combines history, culture, entertainment, and leisure. No matter your age, you can find your own happiness here! Lu Xun Park was built in the 22nd year of the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (1896) and is Shanghai's main historical and cultural memorial park and China's first sports park. In 1956, on the 20th anniversary of Lu Xun's death, Lu Xun's tomb was relocated here from the Wanguo Cemetery. Highlights: The park has mountains, water, and waterfalls. The scenery is beautiful, with dikes and bridges connecting the mountains and water, retaining the characteristics of an English landscape garden. The park is not only a paradise for children but also a great place for adults to relax and have fun. There are choirs, ballroom dance teams, and even bands formed by the elderly. They are full of energy and enjoy the fun of retirement life. Children can play to their heart's content in the children's playground. You can play badminton, go boating, or sit quietly by the lake or in a pavilion and enjoy a moment of peace. There is a bronze statue of Lu Xun and Lu Xun's Tomb, which was listed as a national cultural relic in 1961. There is also the Lu Xun Memorial Hall, where you can visit and learn more about Lu Xun's story. Ticket: Free Transportation: Take bus 224, 318, metro line 8/3, etc.
View Original Text
*Created by local travelers and translated by AI.
Posted: Feb 14, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in This Moment
Attraction

Lu Xun Park

4.5/51018 reviews | Night view
Shanghai
No.13 of Water Fun Attractions in Shanghai
View
Show More
Related Moments
Lu Xun Park

A Literary Escape in the Heart of the City – Lu Xun Park, Shanghai

Croffle009
Lu Xun Park

Relax at a serene and modern café located within Shanghai's Lu Xun Park.

トラベルクリエイターゆうこ
Lu Xun Park

Experience the local lifestyle and relax surrounded by greenery at Shanghai's Lu Xun Park

トラベルクリエイターゆうこ
Former Residence of Lu Xun in Shanghai

The cherry blossom rain has passed, but this absolutely beautiful and romantic route is a must-save!

WALTER BYRD
Lu Xun Park

Shanghai's Real-Life Cherry Blossom Rain Spot That Bai Jingting Visited – Complete Guide

Scarlett Brighton
Lu Xun Park

Recommended hydrangea secret spot that's breathtakingly beautiful!

月加半不等于胖
Lu Xun Park

Local Life in Shanghai

jianaru
Lu Xun Park

Take a stroll and relax at Lu Xun Park in Shanghai!

트래블러울이
Lu Xun Park

Falling Blossoms at Lu Xun Park, Shanghai

Zero899
Lu Xun Park

Spring Magic in Shanghai: Best Cherry Blossom Spots You Can’t Miss! 🌸✨

Eleawow
Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower

Autumn Literary Quest in Hongkou and Night View of Shanghai from the Clouds

Felix987~Reed
Lu Xun Park

Lu Xun Park...

으호호