Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 26 min
Shanghai Tower (20 min) 632-m. megatall skyscraper with 2 observation decks, plus restaurants, bars, shops & a hotel. Oriental Pearl TV Tower (22 min) Futuristic TV tower (468-meters tall) offering city vistas, a history museum & revolving restaurant. Shanghai Museum (17 min) Huge, free museum with extensive displays including bronze & jade artifacts, sculptures & paintings. Shanghai Natural History Museum. (18 min) Exhibits on human civilization's history & animals, including ancient species such as dinosaurs. Longhua Temple (16 min) This reconstructed 3rd-century Buddhist temple features towers, a library & a traditional garden. City God Temple of Shanghai (20 min) In a bustling shopping district, this large, restored temple complex dates back to the 15th century. Jing'an Temple (14 min) Historic Buddhist temple complex comprising 3 main halls & a massive sitting jade Buddha. Yu Garden (19 min) 5-acre garden built in 1577 that features Ming dynasty pavilions, ponds, rockeries & arched bridges. Tianzifang (19 min) This former French Concession area with narrow alleys is known for its quaint shops, cafes & bars. Shanghai World Financial Center (19 min) One of the world's tallest skyscrapers, with 101 floors, an elevated hotel, views, shops & eateries. People's Square (17 min) Urban meeting place convenient to city landmarks with a busy square & shaded garden areas. The Bund (17 min) Historic, 1,500-meter-long waterside promenade showcasing distinctive modern & colonial buildings. Fuxing Park (16 min) French colonial–era green space with a tranquil fountain & ponds, plus walking trails & gardens. Jin Mao Tower (18 min) 88-story, spired skyscraper offering restaurants, offices, a Grand Hyatt hotel & observation deck. Jade Buddha Temple (21 min) Active Buddhist temple known for its large, ornate jade Buddha sculptures. |