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Shanghai takes its place among the world's biggest and the most booming urban areas. While the city epitomizes a modern urban China, its history is most intriguing indeed. In particular, it was a paradise for adventurers during the 1930s and 40s. Tycoons, knights-errant and beauties came here to fulfill their dreams, and countless moving stories were staged. Owing to its strategic and coastal location, this is endowed with rich tourist attractions related to its long and complicated history. Detailed information about Shanghai Travel Guide

Recommended Tours: Old and Modern Shanghai , Suzhou Imperial Gardens

Nanjing Road (19)

Nanjing Road is a prime commercial area for the city and is a shopping paradise for visitors from all over the world.

The Bund (59)

The Bund stretches over 1,100 meters along the west bank of Huangpu River, beginning at Yan'an Road in the south and ending at Waibaidu Bridge.
Bund Buildings on the Bund

Shanghai Museum (953)

The Museum, established in 1952, is as well-known as the Museum of Ancient Chinese Art. It was relocated twice prior to finding a permanent home in 1996 at its present location, south of the People's Plaza.

Yu Garden (25)

Yu Garden is a distinguished classical garden in South China, built during the Jiajing Period of the Ming Dynasty with more than 400 years of history. It is near to the City God Temple in the northeast corner of the old city area.

Disneyland Park (18)

Shanghai Disneyland Park has many entertainment facilities and wonderful performances by Disney figures. It also has some special figures related to China, like Chinese zodiac figures and Hua Mulan, a figure from a famous Chinese legend.

More Attractions

The Huangpu River: (27)

Oriental Pearl Tower: (17)

Xintiandi: (22)

Zhujiajiao Water Town: (16)

Old City Area: (26)

Jade Buddha Temple: (26)

Madame Tussauds: (10)

Pudong New Area: (18)

Qibao Ancient Town: (14)

Ocean Aquarium: (11)

Jewish Refugees Museum: (14)

Tianzifang: (30)

Expo 2010: (119)

Old Street: (31)

Jing'an Temple: (28)

Happy Valley: (7)

Transportation

City Transportation: (15)

- Last modified on Feb. 09, 2017 -

Questions & Answers on Shanghai Pictures

Asked by keith from USA | Mar. 08, 2014 09:04

is the us china exchange rate favorable to americans

Answers (1)

Answered by Claire from ANDORRA | Mar. 08, 2014 21:55

I don't agree. As RMB appreciates, the Americans can get less RMB when they exchange their USD into RMB.

Asked by KH Tan from SINGAPORE | Oct. 07, 2013 01:54

I will be going to Shanghai early Nov and would like to visit Qibao Ancient Town. Is it a good time?

Is it a good time to visit this town during this period and how do I get there?

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Answered by Rushan from MALAYSIA | Oct. 10, 2013 20:29

Yes, it is still a good timing to visit Qibao Ancient Town in early Nov. Don't worry!

Local subway line 9 can take you to Qibao MTR Station, which is within walking distance from the town.

Asked by nthabiseng tladi from SOUTH AFRICA,JOHANNESBURG | Apr. 08, 2013 12:08

Hi I'm going to be visiting shanghai china in september how can I get a tour guide?

we want one who can speak and understands and understands english and can show me around I'm going to be staying at the central youth hostel.

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Answered by Jason from GERMANY | Apr. 14, 2013 21:36

Hi, you can ask your hotel for help. They may help you to contact a local tour guide to show you around. If you want to be secure, you can go to the nearby travel agency to find one.

Asked by Mario Arancon from PHILIPPINES | Aug. 05, 2012 20:58

Where to buy bow and arrow in shanghai?

Is there a place in shanghai where i can buy bow and arrow? The one that athletes used in the archery event in the olympics. Many thanks.

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Answered by Seth | Aug. 07, 2012 20:43

Hi there, I want to buy bow and arrow in Shanghai as well, but I found it is hard to find an exclusive store. Sadly, I still cannot get it. Anyway, I plan to Red Double-happiness Sports Stores, at No. 125, Pingxingguan Road and the other one at No. 910, Dongbaoxinglu to check whether they have any cause the most famous equipment of China is this brand.

Asked by Fird | Aug. 09, 2011 23:07

How can I get to Shanghai Madame Tussaud's Museum and how much does it cost for admission? thanks

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Answered by Cindy from CHINA | Aug. 10, 2011 01:34

Go to the museum from where? The museum is close to People's Square Subway Station. The admission fee is 135RMB per person.