The Huangpu Park is the first official park in Shanghai. The park is at the No. 28 on the Zhongshandongyi Road. The park is connected with the Huangpu River in the east and the Suzhou River in the north. To the west of the park is the Huangpu River and to the south of the park are plants of the Bund. Built in 1886, the Huangpu Park is the earliest garden in a European style. It also witnessed years of great changes. In the park there is the Shanghai Monument to the People’s Heroes with the History Memorial of the Bund on the bottom.
Pujiang Tide: It is a large-scale bronze statue of a worker fighting with huge waves in the sea. The man seems dynamic and powerful. The statue indicates that the proletariats are strong and brave. The works of the Pujiang Tide is to memorize the great devotion that Shanghai working class made to China’s revolution and development.
The granite sculptures of Shanghai in the past 10 decades: They lie on the round island of the Huangpu Park. The sculptures are 120 metres long, and 3.8 metres high. The sculptures are about people’s fights in Shanghai between 1840 and 1949. The two sides of the sculptures are flower rings, which show people’s condolences over these revolution pioneers. There are in all seven different sculptures of 97 pioneers.
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