Wukang building, formerly known as I.S.
Its appearance is French Renaissance style.
In the 1920s, with the further expansion of concessions and the rapid influx of population in the last decade, as well as the emergence of new residential building forms in Europe and the United States, apartment buildings gradually appeared in Shanghai.
The repaired Wukang building and the surrounding business formats have been transformed, which has not reduced the temperament of mysterious vicissitudes, but also really has a “net red physique”.
It was built in 1924 and stands at the intersection of Wukang Road, Xingguo Road, Huaihai Road, Tianping road and Yuqing intersection.
Funded by the Wanguo savings association and designed by Hudec, a famous architectural designer living in Shanghai.
In 2019, Wukang building will be renovated.
It looks like a giant ship.
In 1924, China Jianye real estate company purchased the land located at the 30 ° angle of Huaihai middle road and Wukang intersection, and invested in the construction of apartments.
The building is generally of reinforced concrete structure, with eight floors and a total height of more than 30 meters.
Wukang building covers an area of 1580 square meters, with a total construction area of 9275 square meters.
In 1953, the Normandy apartment was taken over by the Shanghai Municipal People’s government and renamed Wukang building.
At that time, the majority of people living in apartments were upper class overseas Chinese.
In 1994, Wukang building was selected into the second batch of excellent historical buildings in Shanghai.
In 2019, Wukang building ushered in the repair project in the form of “Architectural Archaeology” and “traditional Chinese medicine conditioning”, and implemented intelligent management.
It is the first veranda apartment building in Shanghai.
In addition, a 1400 square meter garage and attached houses are built at 435 Wukang road.
During this period, the Wanguo savings association funded the establishment of China Jianye real estate company, which is responsible for the development and operation of the real estate industry in Shencheng.
During the Dragon Boat Festival holiday in 2021, Wukang building was once again on the list of popular scenic spots in Shanghai.
In 1930, Wanguo savings association built a new five storey building on the east side of the apartment, which was also named xinwukang building (auxiliary building of Wukang building), with a construction area of 1700 square meters.
Later, some celebrities in the cultural and performing arts circles moved here, including Zhao Dan, Wang Renmei, Qin Yi, sun Daolin, Zheng Junli, Wang Wenjuan, etc.
The apartment is proofed and designed by Hudec, a Hungarian designer of Kerry foreign firm, and the French Business China France company is the contractor.
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The building was built in 1924, funded by the Wanguo savings association and designed by Hudec, a famous architectural designer living in Shanghai.
At that time, the apartments or residential areas of Jianye real estate in Shanghai were generally named after French place names, so after the completion of the building, it was named after Normandy, the peninsula in the northwest of France.
Wukang building Wukang building is the first veranda apartment building in Shanghai.
snormandy apartments, also known as dongmeite apartment, is located at 1842-1858 Huaihai Middle Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai.
Normandy apartments are the first batch of modern high-rise apartments in Shanghai.
