Shanghai (
上海市) is the largest city in
China, located some 70 km to the south-east from
Yushan. The capital city
Beijing is in 1,390 km to the north-west. The population of Shanghai is about 22,315,500 people (census of 2014). Shanghai is a popular tourist destination thanks to its waterfronts and amusement parks.
It is served by Hongqiao Intl (IATA: SHA) airport, which is 20 km away.
Must see attractions in it
The Bund (simplified Chinese: 外滩; traditional Chinese: 外灘; pinyin: Wàitān) is an area of Huangpu District in central Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The area centres on a section of Zhongshan Road (East-1 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. The Bund usually refers to the buildings and wharves on this section of the road, as well as some adjacent a…
Shanghai Disneyland Park is a theme park located in Pudong, Shanghai, that is part of the Shanghai Disney Resort. The park is operated by Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products and Shanghai Shendi Group, through a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and Shendi. Construction began on April 8, 2011. The park opened on June 16, 2016. The park operated in its first half-year with a visitor attendance of 5. 60 million guests.
The Oriental Pearl Tower (Chinese: 东方明珠塔; pinyin: Dōngfāng Míngzhūtǎ, Official Name: 东方明珠电视塔) 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 The Bund of Shanghai.
Jing'an Temple (Chinese: 静安寺; pinyin: Jìng'ānsì; literally " Temple of Peace and Tranquility" ) is a Buddhist temple on West Nanjing Road, in Jing'an District, Shanghai, China.
The Longhua Temple (Chinese:   pinyin: literally " Lustre of the Dragon 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. It is the largest, most authentic and complete ancient temple complex in the city of Shanghai.
The Waibaidu Bridge (Шаблон: Zh), called the Garden Bridge in English, is the first all-steel bridge, and the only surviving example of a camelback truss bridge, in China.
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The Shanghai Natural History Museum (Шаблон: Zh) is a museum dedicated to natural history in the city of Shanghai, China. It is one of the largest museums of natural sciences in China.
Have you seen everything in Shanghai already? Let's have a look on the surroundings. If you are around, try one of the following places:
Be sure to check out photos of the area taken by other travellers.