Xuhui Public School

Shanghai


This red-and-grey-brick building on the south side of Hongqiao Rd, across from Grand Gateway 66 mall, was established in 1850 by the Jesuit priest Claude Gotteland.

Transportation

  • metro: Xujiahui

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