699 Cultural & Creative Park
699文化创意园
A creative park converted from an old factory, with cafés, exhibitions and restaurants in red-brick workshops; a relaxed spot for photos.
The 699 Cultural and Creative Park is in the Qingshanhu District of Nanchang. It was converted from the old buildings of Factory 699 and retains red-brick workshops, pipework and industrial relics. It now houses cafés, restaurants, studios, a small theatre and exhibition spaces, and it is a favourite weekend spot for young people in Nanchang to take photos and browse markets. Entry to the park is free, though some exhibitions and events charge admission. It is about 5 km from Bayi Square and easily reached by taxi or metro. It is busiest from the evening into the night.
Opening hours
Open all day; shops approx. 10:00–22:00
Nearby sights
- Bayi Square
- Jiangxi Revolutionary Martyrs Memorial Hall
- Aixi Lake Wetland Park
- Shengjin Pagoda
- Former Headquarters of the New Fourth Army
- Baihuazhou & Bayi Park
- Youmin Temple
- Nanchang August 1st Uprising Museum
Places to eat nearby
- Huangji Clay-pot Simmered Soup (Guangchang East Road Branch)
- Master Li's Home Cooking
- Longlaowu Soup Restaurant (Zhanqian West Road Branch)
- Huijia Chifan Authentic Nanchang Cuisine (Jiandeguan Head Branch)
- Dapinghuo Fresh & Spicy Stir-fry (Hamajie Branch)
- Tangwali Traditional Jiangxi Cuisine (First Block Branch)