Shanghai, a place called the Magic Capital, is a very modern city without losing the traditional characteristics of China. Here, the eastern and western cultures blend with each other, and the old western architecture on the Bund and the modern skyscrapers in Pudong complement each other. On weekends or holidays, what are the most worthwhile attractions and must-eat foods in go on road trip? Let me recommend them to you!
1. TheBund
The Bund (located on the Huangpu River in the downtown area of Shanghai, it is a scenic spot in Shanghai and a must-see place for tourists visiting Shanghai. The Bund, also known as Zhongshan Dongyi Road, is about 1.5 kilometers long. Located in Puxi, with Huangpu River in the east and 52 buildings with different styles in the west, such as Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque, Chinese and Western style, it is called "World Architecture Expo Group".
Ticket opening hours: No tickets are required, and the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel is open all day
It is located between the Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower in Pudong, Shanghai and the Bund on Nanjing East Road in Puxi. Traveling along the 647-meter-long tunnel with constantly changing colors by subway will make tourists feel like a dream.
ticket opening time: 51/ person for one way and 71/ person for two way from 9: 11 to 21: 31
2. Oriental Pearl
The Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower is one of Shanghai's landmark cultural landscapes, located in Lujiazui, Pudong New Area, with a tower height of about 468 meters. The Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower is the first batch of AAAAA-level tourist attractions in China. There are space capsule, revolving restaurant, Shanghai historical development exhibition hall and other landscapes and facilities in the tower, which was listed as one of the top ten new landscapes in Shanghai in 1995.
ticket opening hours: sightseeing+cruise package: upper sphere+exhibition hall+Pujiang tour 181 yuan 8:11-21:31 (the specific ticket price depends on the situation. 3. Old Town God Temple
Town God, also called Lord Town God in some places, is one of the important gods generally worshipped in ancient Chinese religious culture. "If you don't go to the Chenghuang Temple in Shanghai, it means you haven't been to Shanghai." In general, the Shanghai Town God Temple refers to the Old Town God Temple in Huangpu District, which is called "Yu Garden" in tourist attractions, a famous classical garden in the south of the Yangtze River and a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Ticket opening time: 11.11 yuan 18:31~16:31
4. Yuyuan Garden
Located in Huangpu District, the center of Shanghai, Yuyuan Garden is a private garden in the Ming Dynasty, which was built in 1559, fully demonstrating the architectural and design style of China classical gardens and is a pearl in Jiangnan gardens. There are Yu Linglong, the three famous stones in the south of the Yangtze River, and Dianchuntang, the command post of the Knife Club Uprising in 1853. There are tourist attractions such as the Town God Temple and the Shop Street on the side of the park.
ticket opening time:
peak season (April 1 ~ June 31, September 1 ~ October 31: 41.11 yuan
low season (February 1 ~ March 31, July 1 ~ August 31: 31.11 yuan
peak season (April 1 ~6 July 1 ~ August 31: 18:31~16:31
5. Zhujiajiao
Zhujiajiao is an ancient town in the suburbs of Shanghai, located in the south-central part of Qingpu District, Shanghai, close to Dianshan Lake Scenic Area. Known as "Venice in Shanghai" and "Hollywood in the suburbs of Shanghai". There are small bridges and flowing water in the town, which is full of ancient meaning and is known as the "Pearl of the South of the Yangtze River". There are 36 ancient bridges in Zhujiajiao, which are simple and elegant. Nine long streets are built by the water, and residential houses are built by the water. They are built in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the ancient style still exists.
Tickets: free
Folk custom tour: 31.11 yuan (including Humanities Art Museum, Qing Post Office, Kezhi Garden, Tong Tianhe and Medicine No.,excluding the boat ticket
A visit to the ancient water town: 61.11 yuan (including Shanghai Quanhua Watercolor Art Museum, Yuanjin Temple, Shanghai Handicraft Exhibition Hall, City God Temple, Qing Post Office, etc.). As long as you take a walk in this most tasteful alley in Shanghai, it is not difficult to understand Tianzifang's unique personality. Walking in Tianzifang, winding through the maze of alleys, a family of specialty shops and art workshops inadvertently jumped into your sight. From teahouses, open-air restaurants, open-air cafes, galleries, home furnishings to handicrafts, and many well-known creative studios in Shanghai, you can find everything.
Admission opening hours: free all day
7. Jinmao Building
Jinmao Building, also known as Jinmao Building, was completed in 1999. It was once the tallest building in Chinese mainland, located in Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone on the Huangpu River in Pudong New Area, with a height of 421.5 meters. Jinmao Building welcomes up to 15,611 people every day. Jinmao Tower is adjacent to Shanghai's landmark buildings Oriental Pearl, Shanghai World Financial Center and Shanghai Tower, and opposite the Bund in Puxi. It is one of the most famous scenic spots and landmarks in Shanghai.
ticket opening time: adult ticket 121 yuan 18:31~21:31
8. World Expo
The architectural appearance of China Pavilion of Shanghai World Expo is based on the concept of "the crown of the East", expressing the spirit and temperament of China culture. The National Pavilion rises in the center and stands out in layers, becoming the main body of sculptural modeling that embodies the elements of China and symbolizes the spirit of China-the crown of the East; The regional pavilion is spread horizontally, reflecting the national pavilion in the form of a stretched platform base, becoming an open, flexible, people-friendly and multi-level city square; They are antithetical and complementary to each other, and together they form a unified whole to express the theme of a prosperous and powerful country. The National Pavilion and the Regional Pavilion are divided up and down in function, and the modeling is coordinated with the master and slave, and the space is dominated by the north-south axis, forming a spectacular urban spatial sequence and forming a unique landmark building group.
Tickets: adult ticket to 31 yuan; Student ticket 15 yuan
Opening hours: 9:11-17:11
9. Cuisine: fried dumplings
Shanghai fried dumplings can be said to be a native of Shanghai dim sum, which is said to have a history of hundreds of years. Pan-fried skin is crisp, juicy, fragrant and delicate. Take a bite, and all the delicious flavors of meat, oil, onion and sesame will not be dispersed in your mouth for a long time. Because Shanghainese are used to calling "steamed buns" as "steamed buns", the fried buns in Shanghai are generally called raw fried steamed buns. You can taste it in Feilong fried, Xiaoyang fried and Fengyu fried.
11. Gourmet: Nanxiang steamed buns
Nanxiang steamed buns are a traditional famous spot in nanxiang town, a suburb of Shanghai. Because of its small shape and translucent skin, it is steamed in a special bamboo cage, so it is called "Xiaolongbao". When you go to the Chenghuang Temple, you can have a taste of Shanghai's special Nanxiang steamed buns. If you have the chance, you should go to nanxiang town in Jiading District to eat more authentic Nanxiang steamed buns.
11. Gourmet: Crab shell yellow
Crab shell yellow is a kind of crispy cake with skin and stuffing made of fermented noodles and oil. The cake is similar in color and shape to a cooked crab shell. The finished product is brownish yellow, crisp, loose and fragrant. Crab shell is yellow and crispy, and the fried steamed bread is fresh and tender, which is very popular among tea customers. The crab shell yellow of Wuyuan bakery is very authentic and worth tasting.
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