Shanghai

About Shanghai

Shanghai is the country's biggest city and a global financial hub. Its heart is the Bund, a famed waterfront promenade lined with colonial-era buildings. Across the Huangpu River rises the Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including 632m Shanghai Tower and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, with distinctive pink spheres. Sprawling Yu Garden has traditional pavilions, towers, and ponds. Nanjing Road is the city’s longtime shopping thoroughfare, with a range of stores that are brightly lit at night. It leads to expansive People’s Square, where the Shanghai Museum displays carved jade, calligraphy, and other traditional Chinese arts. Longhua Temple is a large complex known for its ornate Song dynasty pagoda. The French Concession, home of the city’s French population from 1849 to 1943, offers tree-lined streets, art deco buildings, and hip boutiques, cafes, and bars. Shanghai’s native cuisine features specialties such as xiaolongbao, hairy crabs, and drunken chicken.
Oriental Pearl Tower

The Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower is a TV tower in Shanghai. Its location at the tip of Lujiazui in the Pudong New Area by the side of Huangpu River, opposite The Bund, makes it a distinct landmark in the area. Its principal designers were Jiang Huan Chen, Lin Benlin, and Zhang Xiulin. The futuristic TV tower is 468 meters tall and offers city vistas, a history museum, and a revolving restaurant.
The Bund

The Bund or Waitan is a waterfront area and a protected historical district in central Shanghai. The area centers on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, which runs along the western bank of the Huangpu River in the eastern part of Huangpu District.
Yu Garden

Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden is an extensive Chinese garden located beside the City God Temple in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai features Ming dynasty pavilions, ponds, rockeries, and arched bridges.
Nanjing Road

Nanjing Road is an iconic, bustling stretch of road with many souvenir shops, street vendors, buskers, and restaurants. The eastern part of Nanjing Road is the main shopping street of Shanghai, China, and is one of the world's busiest shopping streets along with Fifth Avenue and Times Square. The street is named after the city of Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu neighboring Shanghai.
People's Square

People's Square is a large public square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai. It is south of Nanjing Road and north of Huaihai Road. It is an urban meeting place convenient to city landmarks with a busy square and shaded garden areas.
Shanghai World Financial Center

The Shanghai World Financial Center is one of the world's tallest skyscrapers, with 101 floors, an elevated hotel, views, shops, and eateries located in the Pudong district of Shanghai.
Shanghai Museum

The Shanghai Museum is a museum of ancient Chinese art, situated on the People's Square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China. Rebuilt at its current location in 1996, it is considered one of China's first world-class modern museums. It has extensive displays including bronze, jade artifacts, sculptures, and paintings.
Jade Buddha Temple

The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai. As with many modern Chinese Buddhist temples, the current temple draws from both the Pure Land and Chan traditions of Mahayana Buddhism. It was founded in 1882 with two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Myanmar by sea.
Longhua Temple

The Longhua Temple is a 3rd-century Buddhist temple dedicated to the Maitreya Buddha in Shanghai. Although most of the present-day buildings date from later reconstructions, the temple preserves the architectural design of a Song dynasty monastery of the Chan school.
Madame Tussauds Shanghai

Madame Tussauds Shanghai is a wax museum located on the 10th floor of the New World Department Store, Nanjing Xi Road, Shanghai. It is famous for lifelike wax figures housed inside it such as Yao Ming, Liu Xiang, David Beckham, Tom Cruise, Michael Jordan, etc.
Shanghai Tower

Shanghai Tower is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall mega tall skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai. It is the world's second-tallest building by height to the architectural top and it shares the record of having the world's highest observation deck within a building or structure at 562 m.
Best Time To Visit Shanghai

The best time to visit Shanghai is from April to November. During the time, the weather will be comfortable for you to travel to Shanghai.

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