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Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party

Coordinates: 31°13′20″N 121°28′15″E / 31.2221°N 121.4707°E / 31.2221; 121.4707
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Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
中共一大会址
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Location76 Xingye Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China[1]
Coordinates31°13′20″N 121°28′15″E / 31.2221°N 121.4707°E / 31.2221; 121.4707
Public transit accessSouth Huangpi Road Station of the Shanghai Metro[1]

The Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (Chinese: 中国共产党第一次全国代表大会会址) is now preserved as a museum in Shanghai, China. It is located in Xintiandi, on Xingye Road (formerly Rue Wantz, in the Shanghai French Concession).[2] It is located in the historical shikumen buildings in which the 1st National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party took place during the month of July in 1921.[3]

The museum combines exhibits about the history of China, the history of the city of Shanghai, and the events surrounding the foundation of the Chinese Communist Party.

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The museum is accessible within walking distance south of South Huangpi Road Station of Shanghai Metro.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China". Archived from the original on 2012-01-10. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
  2. ^ Brizay, Bernard (10 September 2010). Shanghai, Le «Paris» de l'Orient Pygmalion. ISBN 9782756403595. Archived from the original on 2023-07-23. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
  3. ^ Lu, Hanchao (28 July 2023). Beyond the neon lights: everyday Shanghai in the early twentieth century Hanchao Lu p.179. ISBN 9780520931671. Archived from the original on 2023-07-23. Retrieved 2016-10-25.