Which line should I take from Shanghai Railway Station to the Bund?

1. Take the subway 1 line at Shanghai Railway Station, pass three stops and get off at People's Square Station.

2. Take the 8th section of Metro Line 2, pass 1 station and get off at Nanjing East Road Station.

3. Walk 1059 meters to the Bund, the end of the Bund.

Who are the companies in the magnificent world building on the Bund?

1. Zhongshan dongyi road 1? The tallest building on the Bund

Now it is the headquarters of China Pacific Insurance Company, formerly known as Asia Building, which was built in 19 13. It is the office of British Asia Oil Company in Shanghai. Known as "the tallest building on the Bund" in history, it is the oldest building in Shanghai with baroque style at the bottom and upper part and modernist style in the middle.

2. Yan 'an East Road 1? The only third-party wealth management organization on the Bund of Shikai Building

It turns out that this place used to be Shanghai Book Co., Ltd. and a well-known special bookstore. On October 22nd, 2006, a fire broke out in the building. .

3. No.2 Zhongshan Dongyi Road? It was once the most luxurious club in Shanghai.

Now it is Dongfeng Hotel, which used to be the most luxurious clubhouse in Shanghai-Shanghai General Association. Known as "Oriental London", it imitates English classicism in design and also refers to the Empire State Building in Japan. The triangle elevator is made by Siemens and has a history of more than 90 years. There is a bar whose length exceeds 1 10 feet, which is called the longest bar in the Far East.

4. Shanghai No.1 Steel Structure Building, No.3 Zhongshan East 1st Road.

Now known as Beneficial Building, formerly known as union buildings, owned by Beneficial Bank of the United States, is now the seat of Singapore Tong Jia Investment Co., Ltd., built at 19 16, which is the first steel structure building in Shanghai, and the steel comes from Germany.

5. The combination of modern Japanese western-style architecture and classical architectural style at No.5, Dongyi Road, Zhongshan.

Now it belongs to Huaxia Bank, and was originally the Nissin Company Building in Japan. It is the product of the combination of modern Japanese western architecture and classical architectural style. The facade is granite, built in 192 1.

6. English Gothic Architecture at No.6 Zhongshan East 1st Road

Now it belongs to Hong Kong Qiaofu International Enterprise Co., Ltd., formerly China Commercial Bank Building. The exterior wall is covered with granite, with British Gothic architectural style, which is a typical Bund building at the end of 65438 and the beginning of the 20th century.

7. No.7 Zhongshan Dongyi Road

Now it is the location of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Thailand in Shanghai and the Shanghai Branch of Bangkok Bank of Thailand. Originally the building of Dabei Telegraph Company, 1907 was completed.

8. No.9 Zhongshan Dongyi Road

The building of China Merchants Bureau for Ships was built in 190 1, and Sheng Xuanhuai invested 2.2 million taels of silver.

9. No.1 Zhongshan East Road 10- 12, the most elegant building from Suez Canal to Bering Strait.

It is now the seat of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, and was originally the seat of Shanghai Branch of HSBC, which was built at 1923. The three bronze gates and the bronze lions on both sides were specially cast in England. It is said that the bronze mold was destroyed immediately after casting, and the lion became an out-of-print treasure. An octagonal hall protrudes from the middle of the ground floor and enters the spacious business hall. At the top of the foyer, there are eight murals made of colorful mosaics, depicting the architectural features of eight major cities in the early 20th century, including Shanghai, Hongkong, London, Paris, new york, Tokyo, Bangkok and Kolkata. Next to the painting is the words "All men are brothers within the four seas". This building costs 8 million taels of silver and is known as "the most exquisite building from Suez Canal to Bering Strait".

10. The largest Zhongshan East 1st Road in Asia 13.

Now it is the Customs Building, which is the sister building of the HSBC Building. Built in 1927, it was copied from the big clock (Big Ben) of the British Parliament Building and assembled in Shanghai after it was built in Britain. The big clock on the facade of this building is the largest clock in Asia and one of the most famous clocks in the world (one of the only three Westminster clocks in the world). It strikes Westminster every hour and changed to Dongfanghong during the Cultural Revolution.