Sunday, November 20, 2011

Xujiahui

Office of Catholic Church in Shanghai
A few steps away from Xujiahui's huge malls, we can find older buildings of the late nineteenth century
from the Jesuit influence in the area. Here are a few pictures that were taken a few weeks ago.

St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai
St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai
Little park next to Xujiahui
Small park next to the Cathedral where many (many!) newlyweds took pictures that afternoon. Entrance to Guangqi Park
Guangqi Park - Park where lies Chinese scholar-official, scientist, and astronomer, Xu Guangqi.
Guangqi Park Xu Guangxi
Xu Guangxi
Guangqi Park

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