where we are?

Our apartments located in JingĄ¯an district. Jing'an Temple is the most famous landmark in Jing'an District, from which the district obtained its name.


Jing'an (ž˛°˛) is one of the central districts of Shanghai. It has an area of 7.62 sp km. With 305,300 inhabitants (in 2002) it is one of Shanghai's most densely populated districts.


The district borders the Huangpu District in the east and Suzhou Creek to the north. Many of the Shanghai's numerous expatriates live in Jing'an district and it houses several luxurious residential complexes. It is also home to one of Shanghai's business districts.

Nangjing Xi Rd. (20mins walk to our apts) is where shanghaiĄ¯s streets are paved with gold, or at least Prada and Gucci. There arenĄ¯t many sights in this part of town but Nanjing Xi Rd. is an interesting street for experiencing modern shanghai. ItĄ¯s lined with top end shopping malls, glittering cathedrals to consumerism, densest collection of embassies and foreign offices.


Jade Buddha Temple (3mins walk to our apts) is one of shanghaisĄ¯s few active Buddhist temples. It attracts large numbers of local and overseas tourists.