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Former Zhejiang Xingye Bank Building 浙江兴业银行旧址Zhèjiāng Xīngyè Yínháng Jiùzhǐ
National heritage site · Hangzhou, Zhejiang
- Time needed
- Under 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Hangzhou
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Former Zhejiang Xingye Bank Building
A three-storey neoclassical bank building of 1923 at Yangbatou on Zhongshan Middle Road, put up in its home city by the Zhejiang Xingye Bank (the National Commercial Bank), one of the "Three Southern Banks" of Republican-era finance, to a design by the architect Shen Liyuan. It still works as a branch of ICBC, and its decorated facade faces Zhongshan Road, which follows the line of the imperial avenue of Southern Song Hangzhou.
How to get to Former Zhejiang Xingye Bank Building
At 261 Zhongshan Middle Road, about 200 m north of the Phoenix Mosque; it is a working bank branch, so the building is mainly seen from the street.
Nearby
- West Lake 西湖 under 10 km
The lake that taught China what a perfect landscape should look like - Lingyin Temple & Feilai Feng 灵隐寺 under 10 km
A working Chan monastery beside a hillside of 1,000-year-old rock carvings
Also within 20 km: Phoenix Mosque 凤凰寺 (under 10 km), Qinghefang Historic District 清河坊 (under 10 km), Hu Qing Yu Tang & Hu Xueyan's Former Residence 胡庆余堂 (under 10 km), Southern Song Capital Lin'an & Deshou Palace Museum 临安城遗址 (under 10 km), Hangzhou Confucian Temple & Forest of Steles 杭州孔庙碑林 (under 10 km), Mahakala Carving at Baocheng Temple 宝成寺麻曷葛剌造像 (under 10 km).
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