Former Residence of Zhang Wentian 张闻天故居Zhāng Wéntiān Gùjū

About Former Residence of Zhang Wentian

The birthplace and childhood home of Zhang Wentian, born here in 1900, an early leader of the Chinese Communist Party who served as its general secretary and later as a vice-minister of foreign affairs. The single-storey farmhouse round a three-sided courtyard was built by his family in the late Qing dynasty, and an exhibition room on his life has been open since 1990.

How to get to Former Residence of Zhang Wentian

In Zhuqiao town near Pudong International Airport, about an hour by road from central Shanghai.

Nearby

• Shanghai Disney Resort 上海迪士尼度假区 under 10 km
  Mainland China's first Disney theme park, with a castle, rides and nightly shows
• The Bund & Lujiazui Skyline 外滩与陆家嘴 30 km
  1920s banks on one bank of the river, a sci-fi skyline on the other
• Lujiazui 陆家嘴 30 km
  Shanghai's skyline in a loop of river: spheres, a twisting tower and the Bund opposite
• Yu Garden & City God Temple 豫园与城隍庙 30 km
  A Ming-dynasty garden of rockeries and dragon walls beside a Taoist city temple
• Shanghai Museum 上海博物馆 30 km
  Ancient Chinese bronzes, ceramics, painting and jade, now shown at Shanghai Museum East

Also within 20 km: Bicester Village Shanghai 比斯特上海购物村 (under 10 km), Shanghai Lavender Park 上海薰衣草公园 (under 10 km), Shanghai Wild Animal Park 上海野生动物园 (under 10 km).

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