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4 unusual facts about Zhongshan Road


Ming Palace

In 1929, a major road (East Zhongshan Road) was built in an east-west direction across the palace site, dividing it into a northern and a southern portion.

Renai Road

Renai Road forms a one-way couplet with Xinyi Road between Guangfu Road and Zhongshan Road, with Renai for westbound traffic and Xinyi for eastbound traffic.

Zhongshan Road

Zhongshan road in Nanjing was a ceremonial avenue built for the purpose of conveying Sun Yat-sen' funeral procession to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum outside the city.

In Shenyang, the Zhongshan Road, built in early 1930s, is also a main road in the city center, not far from Shenyang Railway Station.



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