Park Hotel, foreign Y.M.C.A. and China United Apartments

Title : Park Hotel, foreign Y.M.C.A. and China United Apartments

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Location : Shanghai: International Settlement

Date (start) : 1934

Estimated dates : 1934-1939

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Book

Information data : The Park Hotel (Guoji fandian), designed by Ladislaus Hudec in Art-Deco style, was built in 1932-1933 and completed in 1934. The hotel (83,8m) was the highest building in Shanghai in 1930s, with 22 floors and over 200 rooms and suites. The top floor featured a night club with a retracting roof where one could dance under the stars.

Keywords : building;hotel;religion;association;housing;apartment;

Keywords (fr) : bâtiment;hôtel;religion;association;logement;appartements;

Street name : Bubbling Well