Scintillating Shanghai
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Shanghai. Its hard to imagine how this once humble fishing village at the mouth of the Yangzte River grew into Chinas biggest city and the eighth largest in the world. And yet it has become the pride of China in more ways than one a sprawling, progressive city with a proud, resplendent past. An epicenter for art and culture as much as it is for commerce. Yes, this cosmopolitan city has plenty to offer the curious tourist and Shanghai trip has become a popular option for those traversing the East. For first-timers, why not adopt a chronological order approach to sightseeing to truly get a taste of Shanghainese history?
Part I: Imperial Era Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.)
In Puxi district (west bank), make your way to the Yuyuan Garden, a traditional Ming style private garden built in 1559 and opened to the public in 1961. Within the garden are rockeries, cloisters, pavilions, halls, ponds and many scenic areas.
Part II: 1930s
Visit the Bund (Wai Tan) where European architecture lines the streets. This area was once the financial and commercial districts in Shanghai, where foreign businesses and governmental buildings were established. Wander the French Concession where shikumen townhouses, art deco-buildings, cafés and shops stand. Evidence of the citys hedonistic past can be seen in these colonial buildings abound. For those who want an authentic shopping experience, head to Nanjing Road.
Part III: 21st century
Cross the Huangpu River to Pudong, and you will find Chinas Wall Street. For a grand 에비앙카지노추천 city view from atop, head to the Oriental Pearl Tower, one of the tallest buildings in the wor
There are numerous hotel options in Shanghai as well as an endless range of dining choices, from delicious street foods in Wujiang Road to upscale, expensive eateries in Xintia
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