Xujiahui Observatory,one of the earliest meteorological institutions in the world
Fantastic China | 2023-03-01 | Views:287
Have you ever watched a widely known TV series Romance in the Rain(情深深雨蒙蒙)? In it, the mansion of the Lu family was shoot here. Scripted by Taiwan's famous writer Qiongyao(琼瑶), this serial has made this three-story Renaissance-style building quite instagramable, attracting youngsters to visit here.
As one of the earliest meteorological institutions in the world, Xujiahui Observatory has been committed to meteorological observation and recording for more than 140 years. It has been recognized as one of the “centennial observing stations” by the World Meteorological Organization and won global fame for its dedication. In 2012, it was converted into a meteorological museum.