List of attractions in Shanghai
Encyclopedia
Attractions in Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

 include:
  • City God Temple
  • Consulate-General of Russia in Shanghai
    Consulate-General of Russia in Shanghai
    The Consulate-General of the Russian Federation in Shanghai is the diplomatic mission of Russia in Shanghai. It is located at 20 Huangpu Road on The Bund in Shanghai, next to the Garden Bridge near the convergence of the Suzhou and Huangpu rivers, and across the road from the Astor House Hotel...

  • Expo 2010 Shanghai China
  • General Post Office Building, Shanghai
    General Post Office Building, Shanghai
    The General Post Office Building is a landmark four story building located at the north end of the Sichuan Road Bridge, Shanghai, China on the banks of the Suzhou Creek.-History:...

  • Jade Buddha Temple
    Jade Buddha Temple
    The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai, China. As with many modern Chinese Buddhist temples, the current temple draws from both the Pure Land and Chan traditions of Mahayana Buddhism. It was founded in 1882 with two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Burma by sea...

  • Jin Mao Tower
  • Jing'an Temple
    Jing'an Temple
    Jing'an Temple is a Buddhist temple on West Nanjing Road, in Jing'an District, Shanghai, China.-History:The first temple was built in 247 AD, at the time of the Kingdom of Wu, during the Three Kingdoms period. Originally located beside Suzhou Creek, it was relocated to its current site in 1216...

  • Jinjiang Action Park
  • Longhua Temple
    Longhua temple
    The Longhua Temple is a Buddhist Temple dedicated to the Maitreya Buddha located in Shanghai, China. Although most of the present-day buildings date from later reconstructions, the temple preserves the architectural design of a Song Dynasty monastery of the Buddhist Chan sect...

  • Nanjing Road (Shanghai)
  • Oriental Pearl Tower
    Oriental Pearl Tower
    The Oriental Pearl Tower is a TV tower in Shanghai, China. The Oriental Pearl Tower is located at the tip of Lujiazui in the Pudong district, by the side of Huangpu River, opposite of The Bund....

  • People's Square (Shanghai)
    People's Square (Shanghai)
    People's Square is a large public square adjacent to Nanjing Road in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China. People's Square is the site of Shanghai's municipal government headquarter building, and is used as the standard reference point for measurement of distance in the Shanghai...

  • Pudong
    Pudong
    Pudong |Bank]]") is an area of Shanghai, China, located along the east side of the Huangpu River, across from the historic city center of Shanghai in Puxi. Formerly a little-developed agricultural area linked only by ferries, Pudong has grown rapidly since the 1990s and emerged as China's financial...

  • St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai
    St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai
    The St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai , also referred to as Xujiahui Cathedral , is a Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral, located on Puxi Road, in Xujiahui, Xuhui District of Shanghai, China...

  • Shanghai International Circuit
    Shanghai International Circuit
    The Shanghai International Circuit is a motor racing circuit, situated in the Jiading District of Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The circuit is best known as the venue for the annual Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, which was first hosted in 2004....

  • Shanghai French Concession
    Shanghai French Concession
    The Shanghai French Concession was a foreign concession in Shanghai, China from 1849 until 1946, and it was progressively expanded in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The concession came to an end in practice in 1943 when the Vichy French government signed it over to the pro-Japanese puppet...

  • Shanghai Grand Theatre
    Shanghai Grand Theatre
    The Shanghai Grand Theatre is located at the intersection of Central Boulevard and Huangpi Road South in northern part of the People's Square in Huangpu District, Shanghai, China....

  • Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
    Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
    The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Shanghai, China. It is home to an Oranda goldfish named Bruce which measures 17.129 in...

  • Shanghai Oriental Arts Center
    Shanghai Oriental Arts Center
    The Shanghai Oriental Art Center is one of the leading performing arts and cultural facilities in Shanghai and China and was designed by French architect Paul Andreu and the Huadong Architectural Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd...

  • Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
    Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
    The Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center is located on People's Square, Shanghai, China, adjacent to the municipal government building....

  • Shanghai Zoo
    Shanghai Zoo
    Shanghai Zoo is the main zoological garden in the Chinese city of Shanghai.-Current Zoo:After half a century of development the Shanghai Zoo has become one of the best ecological gardens in Shanghai...

  • She Shan Basilica
  • Taikang Lu (Shanghai)
    Taikang Lu (Shanghai)
    Tianzifang or Tian Zi Fang is an arts and crafts enclave that has developed from a renovated residential area in the French Concession area of Shanghai, China. It comprises a neighborhood of labyrinthine alleyways off Taikang Road , and is therefore also referred to as Taikang Road or Taikang Lu...

  • The Bund
    The Bund
    The Bund is a waterfront area in central Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The area centres on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, which runs along the western bank of the Huangpu River, facing Pudong, in the eastern part of Huangpu District...

  • Wen Miao, Shanghai
  • Xintiandi
    Xintiandi
    Xintiandi is an affluent car-free shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai, China. It is composed of an area of reconstituted traditional shikumen houses on narrow alleys, some adjoining houses which now serve as book stores, cafes and restaurants, and shopping malls. Most of the...

  • Yuyuan Garden
  • Yuyuan Tourist Mart
    Yuyuan Tourist Mart
    Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Company Limited, or Yuyuan Tourist Mart, is the largest retailing conglomerate in China.The company has presence in a variety of business sectors such as department stores and entertainment shops in Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai, the sales of gold, jade and other jewelry,...


Museums

  • C. Y. Tung Maritime Museum
    C. Y. Tung Maritime Museum
    The C. Y. Tung Maritime Museum is located in the Shanghai Jiao Tong University. It houses the Chinese Maritime History Gallery and the C. Y. Tung Gallery. The former contains a permanent exhibition of maps, photographs, archival material, maritime trade routes and their artifacts, reflecting...

  • Shanghai Art Museum
    Shanghai Art Museum
    The Shanghai Art Museum is an art museum in the city of Shanghai, China. It is located in the former clubhouse building of the Today, it is the home of the Shanghai biennial and stands adjacent to People's Square...

  • Shanghai Museum
    Shanghai Museum
    The Shanghai Museum is a museum of ancient Chinese art, situated on the People's Square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, People's Republic of China.-History:...

  • Shanghai Natural History Museum
    Shanghai Natural History Museum
    The Shanghai Natural History Museum is a museum dedicated to natural history. It is one of the largest museums of natural sciences in China.-History:...

  • Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
    Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
    Shanghai Science and Technology Museum is a large museum in Pudong, Shanghai, close to Century Park, the largest park within the inner districts of the city....

  • Song Ching Ling Memorial Residence in Shanghai
    Song Ching Ling Memorial Residence in Shanghai
    Soong Ching Ling Memorial Residence in Shanghai , located on 1843 Huaihai Middle Road, is the residence of Soong Ching-ling in Shanghai after 1949.It covers a land area of 4,333 sq...

  • Shanghai Automobile Museum
    Shanghai Automobile Museum
    The Shanghai Automobile Museum is located in Anting, Jiading District, Shanghai.China's first professional auto museum featured by the display of 70 classic automobiles and the auto history and development.-External links:*...


Parks and gardens

  • Century Park (Shanghai)
  • Dongping National Forest Park
  • Huangpu Park
    Huangpu Park
    Huangpu Park is the name of the triangular stretch of green at the northern end of the Bund in Shanghai, the oldest and smallest park of the city...

  • Lu Xun Park (Shanghai)
    Lu Xun Park (Shanghai)
    Lu Xun Park , formerly Hongkou Park, is a municipal park in Hongkou District of Shanghai, the People's Republic of China. The park is located on 146 East Jiangwan Road, right behind the Hongkou Stadium.- History :...

  • People's Square (Shanghai)
    People's Square (Shanghai)
    People's Square is a large public square adjacent to Nanjing Road in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China. People's Square is the site of Shanghai's municipal government headquarter building, and is used as the standard reference point for measurement of distance in the Shanghai...

  • Yuyuan Garden
  • Zhongshan Park (Shanghai)
  • Guyi Garden (Jiading)
    Guyi Garden (Jiading)
    Covering an area of 168 mu, Guyi Garden is the biggest in the five classical private gardens in Shanghai. The rustling bamboo forests, elaborate architecture, narrow alleys and corridors are the main beauty of the garden. The private garden located in the western part of the Nanxiang Town, was...

  • Huilongtan Park (Jiading)
  • Qiuxia Garden (Jiading)
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK