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The northern end of the Bund is devoted to the Monument to the People's Heroes, a three legged statue that looks like a torch and a surrounding cavity that is filled with heroic images from Chinese workers' history. Or something similar.
From the Westener point of view, the whole place looks a li... More >
Shanghai Art museum is located in the shock middle of the city, next to the People's park. The location is convenient to reach with the public transportation and museum can be used as a short break from shopping.
There are several galleries, but only three of them were open during our visit. The ... More >
The maglev train from Shanghai Pudong airport to the city centre is the fastest public transport vehicle in the world. The 30 km stretch takes less than eight minutes, and the highest velocity is over 430 km/h. Unfortunately this speed is sustained only for a minute as the train needs some time to a... More >
The Bund is the tourist centerpiece of the town. The name is derived from a Hindi word "Band", meaning an embankment. It was built to protect the city from flooding of the river, and later converted to a place for pleasant strolling.
There are several attractions along the Bund, including the Bun... More >
Newly developed Xintiandi Plaza is a dream come true for gourmet food aficiniados. There are excellent restaurants next to each other in two blocks, intercepted only by a few cafes and selected stores.
Xintiandi is easily accessible from Huang Pi Road metro station (line 1). Take Huang Pi Road so... More >
Yuyuan Garden is a cramped rock garden that host several classical Chinese buildings and the watery jade, a large piece of jade rock that was shipped to the imperial court in Beijing, but got sunk near Shanghai. The rock itself is a small disappointment, as it doesn't look like jade at all, but the ... More >
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