SHANGHAI · CITY WALKS

Music and architecture in Hengfu

A library, concert hall, historic apartments and opera house, with an optional evening show.

Walking about 2.4 km · 4–6 hours · Walking · Suggested 13:00 start

Start quietly at Shanghai Library, then follow Fuxing Middle Road into the music neighborhood. The symphony hall, Blackstone Apartments and Shangyin Opera House are close enough to combine architecture, record shops and an evening performance.

1. 1

   Shanghai Library

   上海图书馆

   1–1.5 hoursOpen map ↗

   Check reader-card requirements and opening arrangements before entering.

   Next: about 0.5 km · 8 min

2. 2

   Shanghai Symphony Hall

   捷豹上海交响音乐厅

   30–45 minOpen map ↗

   Without a performance, focus on the exterior and surrounding streets.

   Next: about 0.6 km · 9 min

3. 3

   Blackstone Apartments

   黑石公寓

   45–60 minOpen map ↗

   Respect residents and enter only businesses clearly open to the public.

   Next: about 0.3 km · 5 min

4. 4

   Shangyin Opera House

   上音歌剧院

   Depends on the performanceOpen map ↗

   With a ticket, make the show your evening centerpiece; otherwise keep exploring the neighborhood.