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Shanghai
Shanghai, Hu for short, is situated on the estuary of Yangtze River of China. It is an attractive metropolis in China. Covering an area of 5,800 square kilometers (2,239 square miles), Shanghai offers you a lot to experience. Here is a quick guide to Shanghai's general information, attractions, tours, transportation, accommodation, dining, shopping, nightlife, travel tips, maps, pictures and Shanghai travel community. We do hope it will facilitat...
- Known as the ’Oriental Paris’, Shanghai is the best place to catch the pace and contradiction of modern China, a window opening to the outside world.
- Strolling down the Bund or cruiseing along the Huangpu River to admire the world’s finest architectural collections,you will recapture the past and witness the pace of modern life.
- Walk into the Old Town area, you can visit the Yuyuan garden and savour all the local delicious snacks to your heart’s content at the surrounding Bazaar.
- Taking the elevator to the top of the Oriental Pearl Tower or Jinmao Tower,visitors get thrilled with the fantastic view of the entire city and even the Yangtze River entering the sea.
- A visit to Shanghai Museum - China’s biggest and best museum shows you the staggering collection of artifacts.
- The rare and exquisite milk-white jade Buddha at the Jade Buddha Temple is a spiritual oasis in the midst of a modern metropolis.
- Feel the dynamism of prosperous Shanghai on "China’s No.1 pedestrian Shopping Street"--Nanjing Road or go to the glittering alternative Huaihai Lu.
- Enjoying the stunning Shanghai acrobatic show in the evening which is a unique night event for visitors to Shanghai.
- Paying a visit to the real Venice of the East-Zhou Zhuang on a gondola, tourists can feel a real water town of canals and old Ming houses along side.
- To enjoy the world-class cuisine and then to hit the dance floor at some of Asia’ s most stylish and cutting-edge restaurants and clubs tell the visitors what real Shanghai is.
