Bona Ventura

Xujiahui (Xuhui) · Shanghai

Guangqi Park (Xu Guangqi's tomb)

光启公园 (Guāngqǐ Gōngyuán)

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A small park around the tomb of Xu Guangqi, the Ming scholar who brought Western science to China and gave Xujiahui ('Xu family gathering') its name. The Xu Guangqi Memorial is in Nanchun Huatang, Shanghai's oldest surviving house, moved here in 2003. It is a quiet corner a few minutes from the Xujiahui malls.

Address
17 Nandan Road, Xuhui District
Hours
Memorial: 09:00-16:30, last entry 16:00; closed Mon (China Daily government listing, 2019; check)
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 40 min
Price
Free (memorial free in China Daily government listing, 2019)
Price level
¥

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Good to know

  • Combine with Xujiahui Cathedral and the Tou-Se-We area
  • The memorial is free (2019 listing)

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