Built in 1927 and still a customs house, its clock tower was modelled on Big Ben. That's Shanghai notes that in the 1920s customs revenue was half of the Chinese government's income.
- Address
- 13 East Zhongshan No. 1 Road, Huangpu District
- Hours
- Exterior only
- Best time to go
- Any time · About 10 min
- Price
- Free to view from outside (still a working customs office)
- Price level
- ¥
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Listen for the chimes on the hour.
- Together with the HSBC Building next door it is the classic Bund photo pair.