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General Information about Shanghai

With a population of more than 20 million people, Shanghai is one of the largest urban areas in the world, and the largest city in China. Shanghai is located on the east coast of China and is situated on the mouth of the Yangtze River. The city was originally a textiles and fishing town, but in the 19th century Shanghai's importance grew rapidly as the it's location was ideal for trades with the west. Today Shanghai boasts the fastest growing economy in the world and is the commercial, financial and industrial centre of China.

Shanghai has many popular attractions and interesting places to visit such as the Confucian Temple, Jade Buddha Temple, Jinjiang Amusement Park, The Bund neighbourhood, the Shanghai Museum, People's Square, Shanghai Natural History Museum, The Yuyuan Gardens, Temple of the Town Gods and the Shanghai Zoo.

The Yuyuan Gardens are located in the north east of Shanghai and are one of the most popular attractions in the city. Construction on the gardens began in 1559 and took 19 years to complete. The gardens feature many examples of classic Chinese architecture, pools teeming with fish, pavilions, the Jade Rock and the Hall of the Heralding Spring. Just next to the enterance of the Yuyuan Gardens is the Mid-Lake Pavilion Teahouse which is one of the most famous teahouses in China and has been visited by many important guests, including Queen Elizabeth II and former President of the United States, Bill Clinton.

Like most historic Chinese cities, Shanghai features temple dedicated to Confucious. The Confucian Temple in this city, also known as Jiading Kongmiao, originally dates from 1219 and was restored during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. In 1855 the temple was moved to it's current location which is also home to many ancient trees, including a 300-year-old Elm Tree. The site of the Confucian Temple also houses the municipal museum of Jiading which features 90 stone tablets with ancient inscriptions.

Shanghai Photo Gallery

Yangtze Village Archway	Yangtze Shopping Outlets	Yangtze Shops	Village People in Yangtze
Yangtze Food Court	Yangtze City Centre	Yangtze City Building	Yangtze City

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Apartments in Shanghai

Below are a selection of Apartments located in Shanghai, China. Alternatively, you can browse through all Shanghai Apartments.

NAME LOCATION RATE (from) RATING Best Western Pudong Sunshine Hotel Shanghai (Apartment) No.99 Jin Xin Road,Pudong,Shanghai 201206, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Pudong $145.00 USD Ascott Shanghai Pudong (Apartment) 3 Pudong Avenue, Shanghai 200120, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Pudong $Various USD New Harbour Service Apartment Shanghai (Apartment) No.88 Yongshou RoadShanghai, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES City Centre: Downtown $128.00 USD

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Attractions in Shanghai

Below are a selection of Attractions located in Shanghai, China. Alternatively, you can browse through all Shanghai Attractions.

NAME LOCATION RATE (from) RATING Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village 1-Day Tour from Shanghai (Day Tour) Shanghai, China INFORMATION | ENQUIRY | RATES Shanghai $82.33 (AUD) Zhu Jia Jiao Water Village Half Day Tour (Sightseeing) Shanghai, China INFORMATION | ENQUIRY | RATES Shanghai $61.49 (AUD) Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple and The Bund (Day Tour) Shanghai, China INFORMATION | ENQUIRY | RATES Shanghai $55.24 (AUD)

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Hostels in Shanghai

Below are a selection of Hostels located in Shanghai, China. Alternatively, you can browse through all Shanghai Hostels.

NAME LOCATION RATE (from) RATING URBN Hotel (121.4441692) 183 JiaoZhou Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai, , China 200040 MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Shanghai €154.23 Mansion Hotel (121.4751434) 82 Xin Le Road, Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai, China 200031 MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Shanghai €105.30 City Hotel Shanghai (121.4580556) No.5-7 Shanxi Rd. (S), , Shanghai, Shanghai, , China 200020 MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Shanghai €38.57

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Hotels in Shanghai

Below are a selection of Hotels located in Shanghai, China. Alternatively, you can browse through all Shanghai Hotels.

NAME LOCATION RATE (from) RATING Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai (Hotel) 500 Weihai Road, Shanghai 200041, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES City Centre: Downtown $452.00 USD The Westin Bund Center Shanghai (Hotel) 88 Henan Road Central, Shanghai 200002, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Riverside $412.00 USD Mansion Hotel Shanghai (Hotel) 82 Xin Le Road, Shanghai 200046, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES City Centre: Downtown $333.00 USD

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Tours in Shanghai

Below are a selection of Tours located in Shanghai, China. Alternatively, you can browse through all Shanghai Tours.

NAME LOCATION RATE (from) RATING Tianma Travel Agency (City Bus Tours) Shanghai, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Shanghai €1669.40 Destination Travel International Co., Ltd. (Bus Tours) Shanghai, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Shanghai €72.00 Destination Travel International Co., Ltd. (City Bus Tours) Shanghai, China MORE INFORMATION | MAKE AN ENQUIRY | VIEW RATES Shanghai €50.69

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