Former site of Changjiang Bookstore

Former site of Changjiang Bookstore

The former site of Wuhan Changjiang bookstore was set up at the end of 1926. It was first located in "Blood Flower World" (today's people's paradise) in Hankou. On May 1, 1927, it was moved to Liudu bridge, Zhongshan Road, Hankou (today's 831 Zhongshan Avenue).

This is a bookstore set up by the Communist Party of China in Wuhan during the great revolution. It mainly sells works of Marx and Lenin and progressive books. Revolutionary publications such as the guide of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Chinese youth of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League and the mass weekly of the Hubei provincial Party committee are also distributed by this bookstore. It was closed on July 20, 1927. The former site is a brick concrete structure four story building, sitting in the west facing east, each floor has the same structure, with spacious rooms. At that time, the first floor was the sales department, the second floor was the printing room, the third floor was the printing room, and the fourth floor was the maintenance room. Now it's a newly opened tangzhong drugstore, keeping its original appearance. In 1983, it was announced as a municipal cultural relics protection unit.

The former site of Changjiang Bookstore - History

On the north side of the prosperous Liudu bridge in Hankou, there is a four story building connected with other buildings, which is the former site of Changjiang Bookstore founded by the Communist Party of China in 1926. At that time, the first floor was the sales department, the second floor was the office, the third floor was the printing room, and the fourth floor was the maintenance room. The old site basically retains the style of the year, and now it is the newly opened tangzhong drugstore.

Address: no.371 Zhongshan Avenue, Jianghan District, Wuhan

Longitude: 114.28472900391

Latitude: 30.575429916382

Ticket information: free.