Shanghai Wutong District Citywalk Route: Life Should Be Wasted on a Rainy Hengshan Road
Rainy days outnumber sunny ones in Shanghai's summer ☔️ In fact, rainy Shanghai washes away the hustle and bustle, becoming more tranquil and fresh. As the "Champs-Élysées of Shanghai," Hengshan Road feels even more romantic and leisurely in the rain. If you happen to visit Shanghai on a rainy day, why not "waste" your time strolling along Hengshan Road? A cozy café, a book, and a cup of coffee can easily fill half a day. When you tire of sitting and the rain stops, take a walk along Hengshan Road—you'll catch the scent of raindrops blending with history. A new pair of glasses secretly delights me! So comfortable!
✅Hengshan Road Rainy Stroll Guide:
📍No. 1 Hengshan Road, Spanish-style Garden Residence: A historic building often hosting various exhibitions.
📍No. 2A Hengshan Road, One Step Garden: A charming old villa café under camphor trees. If the rain gets heavy, settle in with a book, cake, coffee, and the sound of rain.
📍No. 2 Hengshan Road, ICICLE CARVEN Garden: A newly renovated garden villa commercial space. The garden is especially beautiful in the rain, and the semi-outdoor area is perfect for unwinding.
📍No. 8 Hengshan Road, Jinhe Crossboundary: Elegant and sophisticated, home to upscale Western restaurants. The brick-red retro British architecture is highly photogenic.
📍No. 10 Hengshan Road, Shanghai American School: Built in 1922 in American Renaissance style. The dormer windows and central tower feel even more historic in the rain.
📍No. 53 Hengshan Road, Shanghai International Church: A blend of solemnity and grace, appearing even more mysterious amid lush rain-soaked greenery.
📍No. 191 Hengshan Road, Yongping Li: An artsy block filled with galleries and studios, plus themed markets and casual dining.
📍No. 300 Hengshan Road, Libo Garden: Shanghai's version of Monet’s garden, completed in 1928. The fountain and European-style architecture in this French corner park transport you straight to Europe.
📍Hengshan Road Apartment Cluster: Historic buildings like West Lake Apartments, Hengshan Apartments, Jiya Apartments, Kevin Apartments, and Hengshan Garden Hotel, each with unique charm.
If you encounter a rainy day in Shanghai, congratulations—come "city" along Hengshan Road!
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