Russel & Co. Building
Russel & Co. Building is a scenic area in Shanghai, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 旗昌洋行大楼
- City
- Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 31.2374433, 121.4855926
About Russel & Co. Building
Qichang Yangxing Building is located at No. 9, Zhongshan East 1st Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai. It is a 3-story Renaissance-style building with brick and wood structure, with a construction area of about 1,600 square meters. It was designed by Yingshangtong and Yangxing. The building, also known as the China Merchants Building, is a national key cultural relic protection unit. The ground floor of the building uses stone arch windows, and the second and third floors have clear red brick walls and Corinthian double-column verandas. The building was formerly the headquarters of Qichang Yang Company, an American merchant from the Far East in the 19th century, who moved into it in 1846. It was mainly engaged in Yangtze River shipping business. In 1877, the Steamship Merchants Co., Ltd.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I visit Russel & Co. Building with a local guide?
Open the Shanghai page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.