Small enough to feel intimate, but big enough for a sometimes pulsating atmosphere, ³Û¨´²â¨©²Ô³Ù¨¢²Ô²µ has long been one of the top places in the city to see live music. Any Shanghai rock band worth its amps plays here, but you can also catch groups on tour from other cities in China, as well as international acts. Rock is the staple diet, but anything goes, from hard punk to jazz.
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With its shaded alcoves, glittering pools churning with fish, plus pavilions, pines sprouting wistfully from rockeries, and roving packs of Japanese¡
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Symbolic of concession-era Shanghai, the Bund was the city¡¯s Wall Street, a place of feverish trading and fortunes made and lost. Originally a towpath for¡
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One of Shanghai¡¯s few active Buddhist monasteries, this temple was built between 1918 and 1928. The highlight is a transcendent Buddha crafted from pure¡
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China¡¯s tallest building dramatically twists skywards from its footing in Lujiazui. The 121-storey, 632m-tall, Gensler-designed Shanghai Tower topped out¡
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Tianzifang and Xintiandi are based on a similar idea ¨C an entertainment complex housed within a warren of l¨°ngt¨¢ng (ŪÌÃ, alleyways). Unlike Xintiandi,¡
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With its own namesake metro station, Xintiandi has been a Shanghai icon for over a decade. An upmarket entertainment and shopping complex modelled on¡
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This must-see museum escorts you through the craft of millennia and the pages of Chinese history. It's home to one of the most impressive collections in¡
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Shanghai may be known for its glitz and glamour, but it's got an edgy subculture too. The industrial M50 art complex is one prime example, where galleries¡
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The impressive Liu Haisu gallery exhibits works of the eponymous painter (one of China's earliest modern artists) and displays international contemporary¡
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Although sponsored mainly by the Minsheng Bank, this edgy art space also counts the Tate, Centre Pompidou, MoMA and Guggenheim among its partners, so it¡
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Called Jessfield Park by the British and today named after 'Father of the Nation' Sun Zhongshan (Sun Yatsen), this lovely park is located in the northeast¡
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Despite the hard-edged communist layout, this green park is good for a stroll. Soong Qingling, wife of Dr Sun Yatsen (co-founder of the Republic of China)¡
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Named after the Shanghai-born shipping magnate, this small but fascinating museum in Jiaotong University explores Chinese maritime history, with model¡
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On those rare days when Shanghai¡¯s skies are cloud-free, the chic Ferguson Lane courtyard fills up in the blink of an eye with boutique browsers, latte¡
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Spread across two buildings in the charming Ferguson Lane complex, the Leo Gallery focuses on works by young Chinese artists.
8. Wukang Road Tourist Information Centre
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On one of the area¡¯s best-preserved streets, this centre displays scale-model concession buildings, photos of historic Shanghai architecture and maps for¡