Top 10 places not to miss
china.org.cn | Updated: 2012-09-26 14:43
Learn about some of the top tourist attractions in Shanghai as well as some that are not so well known.
In just a little more than a decade, Shanghai has transformed itself into the model for 21st century China. Western tourists find a place like no other in China that offers a cosmopolitan atmosphere alongside a rich Chinese culture. Skyscrapers line the skies looking over classical architecture and ancient pagodas. This blend of old and new offers tourists a wide variety of experiences that are sure to be memorable.
The following is only a short list of the sights and attractions that Shanghai has to offer:
#10. Peace Hotel - This magnificent hotel was built in 1929 and remained as one of the finest hotels in the world through the 1930's. Take a walk through the lobby, eighth-floor ballroom and up to the rooftop for a great view of the Bund and Nanjing Lu.
