Lu Xun's former residence

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Also known as

鲁迅故居

City

Shanghai

Coordinates

31.2682312, 121.4799293

About Lu Xun's former residence

Lu Xun’s Former Residence (English name: Lu Xun’s Former Residence), also known as “No. 9, Mainland New Village”, is located at No. 9, Lane 132, Shanyin Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai. It was built in the 20th year of the Republic of China (1931). It was the residence and work place of Lu Xun, a Chinese writer, thinker, revolutionist, and educator before his death. Lu Xun's former residence is a three-story new lane building with a brick and wood structure. It covers a total area of 78 square meters and a construction area of 222.72 square meters. The exterior wall facade is paved with clear red bricks. There are pilasters on the walls between the windows. There are external balconies on the third floor. The first floor is divided into two sections, the front section is the living room and dining room. The hall, the back section is the patio, kitchen and stairs.

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