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What are the must-visit attractions during a 3-day trip to Shanghai?

1. Shanghai Disney Resort

Introduction to attractions

The first Disneyland in mainland China is located in Pudong New Area, Shanghai. You can experience many Disney parks around the world here. The "first" among them includes the largest Disney Castle, the first pirate-themed park, the longest Disney float parade route, etc., allowing you to experience the Magic Kingdom immersively.

Disneyland

Shanghai Disneyland is divided into six distinctive theme parks, including "Mickey Avenue", "Gardens of Imagination", "Dream World" and "Adventure Island" , "Treasure Cove" and "Tomorrowland." Both men and women, old and young, can find a happy world here.

2. The Bund

Introduction to attractions

The Bund is located on the bank of the Huangpu River, with a total length of about 1.5 kilometers, starting from Shiliupu Pier in the south and Waibaidu Bridge in the north. The most symbolic attractions in Shanghai, dozens of buildings from all over the world with different styles and the night view of the Pujiang River are its highlights. On the other side of the river stand skyscrapers such as the Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, and World Financial Center. The neon lights shine at night, making you feel the charm and romance of the "city that never sleeps."

Shanghai at night by the Huangpu River

Shanghai’s famous landmarks witness the modern development history of Shanghai

Shanghai’s Bund, also known as Zhongshan East 1st Road, is located on the bank of the Huangpu River. It was classified as a British concession, and it is precisely because of this that the Bund today has architectural buildings with architectural styles from many countries in different periods. When night falls and the lanterns are first turned on, the Bund is a dazzling place. The old-era buildings scattered under the lanterns have a visual feel like a ten-mile foreign market. To the west of the Bund, old Shanghai financial and foreign trade institutions are gathered, which can help you learn more about old Shanghai capitalism. Across the river from the Bund, Lujiazui in Pudong is home to Shanghai's iconic Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, etc., allowing you to truly feel the vitality and prosperity of Shanghai.

3. Oriental Pearl

Shanghai Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower, also known as the Oriental Pearl Tower, is 468 meters high. It is located on the bank of the Huangpu River in Shanghai and at the tip of Lujiazui in Pudong. It was built on July 30, 1991. Construction started on October 1, 1994 and was completed on October 1, 1994. The Oriental Pearl Tower is the location of the Shanghai International News Center. It is like a string of pearls falling from the sky, scattered across the land of Pudong, Shanghai. After being baptized by the sun, it shines brightly and is an iconic building in Shanghai.

4. City God’s Temple Tourist Area

City God’s Temple is the busiest and most traditional of the many attractions in Shanghai. Anyone who wants to visit Shanghai must first think of City God’s Temple! In fact, the City God's Temple in most people's minds is the City God's Temple tourist area, which includes a large area such as the Old City God's Temple, Yu Garden, and shopping for food and small commodities. The real "Yu Garden" and "Old City God's Temple" are just the Ming Dynasty private gardens and Taoist temples that are very close to each other. , tickets are required to enter, while other areas including Jiuqu Bridge, Huxin Pavilion and other places can be entered and exited at will. There are many tourists in the Chenghuang Temple tourist area all year round, and it is even more crowded during holidays or national holidays. Some come to take pictures at the scenic spots, some come for Shanghai's various snacks, and some come to the small commodity market to buy all kinds of special souvenirs. , at the same time, there are also large shopping malls and old-brand gold jewelry stores here, or it is also a good choice to buy some Shanghai local products as souvenirs. For tourists visiting Shanghai for the first time, the Chenghuang Temple Fair is the first window to understand Shanghai, allowing you to fully appreciate Shanghai’s history, architecture, culture, customs, traditions, and taste authentic Shanghai snacks.

5. Shanghai Wildlife Park

Shanghai Wildlife Park is located at No. 178 Nanliu Highway, Pudong New Area, Shanghai. It is China's first national park jointly built by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and the State Forestry Administration of China. A first-class wildlife park, covering an area of ??153 hectares, 35 kilometers away from the center of Shanghai. It was officially opened to the public on November 18, 1995.

On May 8, 2007, Shanghai Wildlife Park was officially approved by the National Tourism Administration as a national 5A tourist attraction. The park brings together more than 200 species of representative and rare animals from all over the world, numbering tens of thousands, including giraffes, zebras, antelopes, white rhinoceros, etc. from abroad, as well as China's first-level protected animals giant pandas and golden monkeys. , golden takin, etc. There are two main visiting areas in the park: car entry and walk-in.

Shanghai Wildlife Park once again won the honorary title of National Science Education Base for 2015-2019.