BACK TO: >WORLD MAP> >ASIA MAP> >CHINA MAP> >TRAVEL> Ancient Town of Waters and Rivers The simple yet elegant buildings, and bridges in various shapes on the rivers in the ancient small town form a typical scene of southern China. The Bund Located along the banks of the Huangpu River, the night view of the Bund is a symbol and landmark of Shanghai city. The Temple of Jade Buddha Built in 1882, the Temple of Jade Buddha is a well preserved monastery of Zen Buddhism, where a jade state of Sakyamuni is enshrined. Longhua Temple Built in 242 A.D., the Longhua Temple is the oldest temple in Shanghai. The temple is also known for its pagoda and its peach blossoms. Nanjing Road The five-kilometer long Nanjing Road is the busiest commercial center in Shanghai. The streets are lined by stores and can accommodate up to a million people. It is an ideal place for shopping, dinning, and recreational activities. The Oriental Pearl Telecision Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu TV Tower) With a height of 468 meters, it is the highest television tower in Asia. At the top of the tower one can take a panoramic view of the entire Shanghai city. Former Residence of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Dr. Sun Yat-Sen and his wife Song Ching-Ling (Soong Ching-Ling) lived here from 1918 to 1924. Residents' New Village Visitors can stay here with the local residents and learn about the lifestyle of people in Shanghai. Yangpu and Nanpu Bridges The 7658 meter-long Yangpu Bridge and the 8346 meter-long Nanpu Bridge are double-cable long-span suspension bridges. They are among the longest bridges in the world. Yuyuan Garden The Yuyuan Garden was built in the Ming and Qing styles and is the most renowned classical garden in Shanghai. There are 40 scenic spots in the garden. Other Attractions Grand View Garden, the former residences of Song Ching-Ling (Soong Ching-Ling) and Lu Xun, Guyi Garden, and Dianshan Lake.
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Shanghai City
Badaling Great Wall
The Oriental Pearl TV Tower
The Fragrant Hill
The Great World
The Jade Buddha Temple
The Nanjing Road
The Night View of the Bund
Yangpu Bridge
The Yuyuan Garden