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Scenic spots in Xuhui District
Soong Ching Ling's former residence, Shanghai Botanical Garden, Longhua Martyrs Cemetery, Xujiahui Garden Scenic Area, Shanghai Library, Shanghai Longhua Temple, Longhua Tower, etc.

1. Soong Ching Ling's former residence: It is a small villa with red tiles and white walls. This house was originally a private villa in Germany. From 1948 to 1963, Soong Ching Ling worked and lived here for 15 years.

2. Shanghai Botanical Garden: Botanical Garden has many functions such as sightseeing, popular science, scientific research, production and protection. Opening to the outside world 17 exhibition area.

3. Longhua Martyrs Cemetery: a national key cultural relic protection unit and a key martyrs memorial building protection unit. After liberation, it was protected as a memorial site for revolutionary martyrs and merged with Shanghai Martyrs Cemetery in the early 1990s.

4. The source scenic spot of Xujiahui: It gave birth to the development of scientific civilization in Shanghai and even China in recent years, and started the Shanghai culture. This is Xujiahui, which is rich in humanities, historic sites, prosperous in commerce and smooth in traffic. This is the first open urban tourist attraction in Shanghai-Xujiahui source tourist attraction.

5. Shanghai Library: It is a research-oriented public library built in 1952. 1995 10, Shanghai Library and Shanghai Institute of Science and Technology Information merged to become the first provincial (municipal) library and information consortium in China. The library has a well-equipped reading room, exhibition hall, academic activity room, lecture hall, multi-function hall and music appreciation room.

6. Longhua Temple in Shanghai: It is the oldest and largest ancient temple in Shanghai, more than 1700 years ago. The name of the temple comes from the story of Maitreya Bodhisattva becoming a Buddha under Longhua tree in Buddhist scriptures.

7. Longhua Tower: Located in Xuhui District, Shanghai, Longhua Tower, known as the "crown of towers" in Shanghai, is opposite to Longhua Temple. According to legend, the Longhua Pagoda was built in the 10th year of Chiwu (247) by Wu Ci-qi's "Longhua" and was built with the five-color relics invited by the Kangju Monk Society in western Tibet.