Former Site of Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea

The former site of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea is a Shikumen house located on Madang Road. It was built in 1925. After the March 1st Movement in South Korea, the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea relocated several times and moved here in 1926. At that time, Kim Gu served as the head of state. In 1932, due to the arrest of members of the Provisional Government of South Korea by Japanese military police, they were forced to evacuate Shanghai.


But it is the ‘former site’ where the Provisional Government of South Korea had a long office time and is well-preserved in Shanghai. The former site of the Provisional Government of South Korea was officially opened to the public in 1993. The Provisional Government of South Korea is known as the ‘holy temple of the Korean nation’. The Provisional Government of South Korea is currently located at No.


4, Lane 306, Madang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai. It was officially opened to the public after the restoration project in 1993. In more than 10 years, the ‘former site’ has received more than one million Korean visitors. In 2001, the management office of the ‘former site’ and the South Korean memorial hall comprehensively renovated the building. It shows an overview of the activities of the Provisional Government of South Korea in Shanghai.


Now, as the holy temple of South Korea and a symbol of the joint anti-Japanese struggle between China and South Korea, it is attracting more and more Chinese and foreign visitors.


Opening hours: Open from 09:00 to 11:30 all year round; Open from 13:30 to 17:00 all year round.
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