Rejuvenation of Shajing Ancient Fair / ARCity Office

Located on Shajing Street in Baoan District, Shenzhen, Shajing Ancient Fair is the largest existing historical district in Shenzhen, , about 260,000 square meters. It includes an ancient river - Longjin River, a thousand-year-old Southern Song architectural site - Longjin Stone Pagoda, as well as hundreds of old houses ancestral halls, ancient wells, and other historical sites., etc. At present, Shajing consists of urban villages, temporary buildings and informal immigrant communities.

Rejuvenation of Shajing Ancient Fair / ARCity Office
A system of steps and sky bridges using the public toilet roof. Image © Yu Bai A system of steps and sky bridges using the public toilet roof. Image © Yu Bai
  • architects: ARCity Office
  • Location: Shajing Street, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Yu Bai
  • Photographs: Xinqing Liu
  • Photographs: PrintHappy
  • Photographs: Yuxing Zhang
  • Photographs: XUELIHONG
  • Photographs: Rui Zhu
  • Photographs: Courtesy of ARCity Office
  • Photographs: SURE Design
  • Area: 1000.0 m2

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