Address: 39, Hai'ou Lu, Fengxian District, Shanghai

Address: Huaihai Lu, Xuhui District, Shanghai

Description: When the Treaty of Nanjing was signed during the Qing Dynasty, parts of Shanghai were conceded to the French, the US and Britain. On this land each respective occupier had its own influence on everything from a...

Address: 8/F,88 Shiji Dadao, Pudong New District, Shanghai

Description: This 88-story landmark is about to lose its status as the tallest building in China, but a visit is nonetheless worthwhile. Located in the Lujiazui area of the Pudong district, the Jinmao Tower is renowned for ...

Address: 53 Hengshan Lu, near Wulumuqi Lu, Xuhui District, Shanghai

Description: This Ecumenical church is run by the Shanghai Community Fellowship, and was established in 1920 by American immigrants, originally on Donghu Lu. It moved to its current location in 1923 and has been an active p...

Address: 170 Anyuan Lu,Putuo District, Shanghai

Description: Originally built in 1882, the Jade Buddha Temple lies approximately 3.5 km northwest of the city. It houses two jade statues of Buddha that Monk Huigen brought back from his travels to Burma. These two rare cul...

Address: 5 Xincheng Lu, Nankang Lukou, Jinshan District, Shanghai

Address: 1F Shanghai Huangpu River Cruise Ticket Center, 80 Waima Lu, ...

Address: Duolun Lu, Hongkou District, Shanghai

Description: This famous and historic street is located in the Hongkou District of Shanghai near to Luxun Park. It has the best examples of ''old'' Shanghai's European villas and mansions. The street began to prosper around...

Address: 78 Xinzhen Lu, near Gudai Lu, Minhang District, Shanghai

Address: 132 Anren Jie,Huangpu District, Shanghai

Description: A Ming Dynasty official named Pan Yudan started to build this stunning garden in 1577, so his parents would have some nice surroundings to wander in their retirement. It is said that it cost him 20 years, and a...

Address: Inside Creative Park, 50 Moganshan Lu, near Aomen Lu, Moganshan Lu, ...

Address: Fangbang Zhonglu (Zhonghua Lu - Henan Lu), Huangpu District,Shanghai

Description: Visitors looking to experience Old Shanghai can head for Shanghai Laojie, and the nearby Fangbang Middle Road. The former was originally named Miaoqian for its banks, jewellers, restaurants and theaters. It bri...

Address: 151 Hongfeng Lu, Pudong District, Shanghai

Description: The buzzing expat hub of Jinqiao Green City is home to the Sacred Heart Catholic church. It's something of a pillar of the community, and hosts many events, vibrant, get-togethers, charity events, and concerts....

Address: 249 Fangbang Zhonglu, Huangpu District,Shanghai

Description: This Taoist temple is located to the south of Yan'an Road, on Fangbang Zhonglu. It is comprised of numerous elegantly decorated halls, including the Grand Hall, Yama Palace and the Xuzhen God Hall. It also has ...

Address: Huanshan Lu, Sheshan, Songjiang District, Shanghai

Description: This one is a little way out of town, but it's definitely worth a look if you are planning a trip out to Songjiang District. Sheshan Tang was built by the Jesuits in 1866 and is the largest Christian ecclesiast...

Address: 53 Hengshan Lu, Xuhui District, Shanghai

Description: Located on the city's swanky Hengshan Road, and completed in 1925, the Shanghai Community Church was built by a group of wealthy overseas Chinese. The church was originally founded in 1917 when an American Chri...

Address: 3F, 270 Chongqing Nanlu, near Hefei Lu, Luwan District, Shanghai

Description: This striking white building in the heart of the French Concession was built in the 1930s as a place for Catholic expatriates to worship. It still attracts a healthy crowd of foreigners, and offers masses in En...

Address: 158 Puxi Lu, near Caoxi Beilu, Xuhui District, Shanghai

Description: Certainly one of Shanghai's most iconic landmarks, the double-spired Catholic cathedral in Xujiahui has a long and rocky history. It was built by French Jesuits between 1905 and 1910 from a Gothic-style design ...

Address: 181 Nong, Taicang Lu,Luwan District, Shanghai

Description: This impressive, pedestrian-only street is one of the major tourist pulls in Shanghai. What makes it unique is its combination of the old with the new. Its traditional Shikumen (Stone Gate) buildings have retai...

Address: Zhujiajiao Town, Qingpu District, Shanghai

Description: Located approximately 45kms outside of shanghai, in Qingpu District, is the ancient town of Zhujiajiao. Often touted as the Venice of Shanghai, this 47-square-kilometer water town was spawned as a bustling comm...

Address: 316 Xizang Zhonglu, near Jiujiang Lu, Huangpu District, Shanghai

Description: Another instantly-recognisable building in Shanghai, this church sits between skyscrapers looking over People's Park. It was founded by American missionaries in 1887 and closed for a decade during the Cultural ...

Address: 62 Changyang Lu, near Zhoushan Lu, Hongkou District, Shanghai

Address: 185 Dongjiadu Lu, near Zhongshan Nanlu, Huangpu District, Shanghai

Description: This white Bund-side Catholic basilica was built in the Qing Dynasty in 1847, and became the seat of the Bishop of Shanghai in 1946. The building is a copy of the Chiesa del Gesu in Rome. Look out for the tradi...

Address: 1 Shiji Dadao, Pudong New District, Shanghai

Description: Located in Pudong Park, at the center of Lujiazui District is one of Shanghai's most recognizable skyscrapers, The Oriental Pearl Radio and TV Tower. It was once the tallest building in the city till the Jinmao...

Address: 501 Zhongshan Dong Er Lu, near Dongmen Lu, Huangpu District, Shanghai