Bona Ventura

Former French Concession (Xuhui) · Shanghai

Hengshan Park

衡山公园 (Héngshān Gōngyuán)

ParkLocal favourite

A pocket park laid out by the French Concession in 1926, briefly a vegetable plot for troops, opened as Petain Park in 1936 and renamed in 1943. It keeps century-old camphor trees, spring wisteria and a statue of Shen Junru, and works as a quiet rest stop at the south end of Hengshan Road.

Address
Junction of Guangyuan Road, Hengshan Road and Wanping Road, Xuhui District
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 20 min
Price
Free (Wikipedia ZH)
Price level
¥

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Good to know

  • Come in spring for the wisteria
  • Combine with the Hengshan Road architecture walk

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