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Fake Market
Jing’an Xiotong, small market selling a whole bunch of stuff that someone is bound to need. Stockings, gloves knick-knacks. Quantity over… more

The Bund (wai tan)
An extraordinary, gorgeously dazzling waterfront esplanade with a wide range of colonial style architecture. Particularly striking at night, when brilliantly illuminated (note: lights off at 10:30pm). One of the most famous streets in China, and an absolute… more

Xintiandi
Shanghai Xintiandi is an urban tourist attraction imbued with the city’s historical and cultural legacies. It features a multitude of retail, entertainment, cultural, recreational, commercial and residential facilities in restored “Shikumen” houses — a special old form… more

French Concession
Shanghai’s most charming district, was administered by the French from the mid 1800’s to the mid 1900’s. The streets are tree-lined, with few high rises, and colonial villas dot the landscape; it has become an elite district of the city. Try wandering around the FC. Scenic… more

Jade Buddha Temple
JadeBuddhaTemple was built in 1882 after Hui Gen, a monk from PutuoMountain, brought back two jade Buddhist statues from Burma. In the temple, there are several grandiose halls housing one 1.9-meter-high jade sitting statue of Sakyamuni, the founder… more

YuyuanGarden
Construction of YuyuanGarden started in 1559. Its layout features the garden architectural styles of the southern part of the country during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Enjoying a lasting reputation as “Wooded Hill in City,” the garden is very well… more

Jin Mao
One of the famous landmarks of Shanghai. This tower has a height of 340.1 metres. The building shape on traditional Chinese forms and contains the world’s highest hotel rooms. It’s the largest and highest observation desk in China, admission is around… more

Oriental pearl tower
The oriental pearl tv Tower (468 meters high) is the world’s third tallest tv and radio tower. The tower has three observatory levels. The highest is at 350 meters and is called the space module. The second is at 263 and 259 meters and is called the sightseeing… more

Ocean Aquarium
Covering a total area of 22,400 square meters, Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is located in Pudong’s Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone, in the neighborhood of the… more

People’s Square
Located at the very center of the city, People’s Square is a garden-type open space surrounded by buildings and facilities for administration, cultural activities, transportation and commerce. On its north is the People’s Mansion, to its northwest the Shanghai… more

Bar Street Maoming Nanlu
Maoming is in French Concession, it has a bit of charm – although that’s pretty much lost due to the somewhat sleazy impression of most of the bars. At the southern end of the street there is a large flower market, which is rather hidden from… more

Bar street Tongren Lu
Tongren was set up in 2004 by the governement as an official bar street. It is in a uniform glass walled structure with little charm, but the quality of the bars is good. Tongren has a… more

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