Sun Zhongshan Guju Jinianguan

Sun Zhongshan Guju Jinianguan is the former residence of Dr Sun Yat- Sen. Sun Yat- Sen (1866- 1925), beloved founder of the Chinese Republic (1911), lived here with his wife, Soong Ching- ling. This surely is an informative place to visit and get to know the past.

You shall be led by an English- speaking guide, enter through the kitchen on the way to the dining room. Sun's study is upstairs, complete with ink stone, brushes, maps drawn by Sun, and a "library" of 2,700 volumes. The bedroom and the drawing room contain more original furnishings, including an original "Zhongshan" suit, similar to the later Máo suit.

The backyard has a charming garden. Show is held within the Office of the "Sun and the Shanghai Exhibition historical heritage." The exhibition is systematically introduced in Shanghai for Sun's important revolutionary activities. It stores precious relics, many of which are published for the first time in this exhibition.

In 1912, Sun Yat- Sen was appointed Interim President. In November 1924, Sun went through Shanghai and held a press conference here to set about on the peaceful reunification of the motherland.

Hours: Daily 9am- 4:30pm

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Contact Information

Sun Zhongshan Guju Jinianguan
7,Xiangshan Road
200020 Shanghai, SHI

Tel. +862164372954

http://www.sh-sunyat-sen.com