Sightseeing in Shanghai

Experience the vibrant city of Shanghai, a mesmerizing blend of traditional Chinese culture and modern metropolis! Here’s a brief guide to help you explore the best attractions Shanghai has to offer.

The Bund (Wai Tan)

• Location: Zhongshan East 1 Road, Huangpu District
• Highlights: A famous waterfront area with a beautiful skyline view of Pudong. The architecture ranges from Neoclassical buildings from the 1920s to Art Deco structures.

Shanghai Tower

• Location: 501 Yincheng Middle Rd, Lujiazui, Pudong
• Highlights: The second tallest building in China, Shanghai Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

The Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

• Location: No. 218 Anren St, Huangpu District
• Highlights: A classic Chinese garden with beautiful pavilions, rockeries, and pools dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Surrounded by the bustling Yuyuan Bazaar.

Temple of the City God (Chenghuang Miao)

• Location: No. 679 Nanjing Rd, Huangpu District
• Highlights: A Taoist temple complex with a rich history, housing many shops selling traditional Chinese goods and snacks.

Shanghai Museum

• Location: 201 East Yan’an Road, Near People’s Square, Huangpu District
• Highlights: One of China’s most prestigious museums featuring a vast collection of Chinese art and historical artifacts.

Nanjing Road (Nanjing Lu)

• Location: Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District
• Highlights: A famous shopping street offering a variety of brands, local shops, and street food.

Xintiandi

• Location: 123 Xingye Rd, near Madang Rd, Luwan District
• Highlights: An upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment complex with a mix of traditional Shikumen architecture and modern buildings.

Remember to respect local customs and traditions during your visit. Enjoy exploring Shanghai!