The former site of Laozha Capture House
The former site of Laozha Capture House is a scenic area in Shanghai, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 老闸捕房旧址
- City
- Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 31.2379285, 121.4711735
About The former site of Laozha Capture House
The old site of Laozha Capture House is located in the Shanghai Commerce and Tourism School at No. 101 Guizhou Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai. It was founded on December 13, the 15th year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (1889). It is a regional police agency established by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce Bureau of the Public Concession. It is also the place where the May 30th Massacre occurred. Only two buildings, the interrogation building (main building) and the prison cell, remain at the old site of Laozha Prison. The interrogation building (main building) is a three-story building with a reinforced concrete structure, covering an area of 936 square meters and a construction area of 2541 square meters. The facade of the building is a red brick plain wall.
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