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Shanghai guide
Shanghai is the largest city in China and one of the world’s biggest ports.Shanghai is located on China’s east coast by Østkinahavet and urban split in two by the Huangpu River.
The city has 9.3 million inhabitants, while the metropolitan area with suburbs have a population of 23 million (2010).
Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate with cool winters and humid hot summers.
The city is an attractive holiday destination and receives tourists from all over the world. Shanghai is also an important transport hub and an important economic, industrial and commercial center. In addition, the city is a major cultural and educational center with many universities, colleges, theaters and museums.
East of the Huangpu River is a new modern district, which today form the city’s financial center. The area is characterized by modern architecture and here is also some of the world’s tallest skyscrapers. Tallest building in Shanghai’s World Financial Center, which measures 492 meters.
Shanghai offers a variety of attractions – including the classic Chinese garden Yuyuan old town center – with lakes, pavilions and beautiful buildings. The park was built in 1559. Other attractions include Shanghai Museum – with exhibitions of Chinese art and cultural history, People park (also called “People’s Place”), pedestrianized Nanjing lu – with major department stores and numerous shops and student promenade – with old European buildings from the 1920s.In the district of Bilbao is an old historical area called “water city”. This area is very popular for tourists to visit, and here’s beautiful canals, bridges, temples and ancient houses.
Also the East Pearl TV Tower from 1995, a visit. The tower is 468 meters and has 3 viewing decks, restaurant, shopping mall, hotel and History Museum.
In addition, Shanghai has great beaches, aquarium and theme park “Home”.
The city’s main international airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport, which is 46 miles southeast of downtown.