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100 Landmarks of Shanghai

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  • Author: Shi Lei;
  • Language: English
  • Format: Papercover
  • Page: 260
  • Publication Date: 10/2009
  • ISBN: 9787807404750
  • Publisher: Shanghai Culture Press
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Shanghai, today, is not only a mark on the map of a metropolitan, but also a lifestyle that is different from any other.When traveling abroad, people from Shanghai will claim "I am from Shanghai". For the receivers, Shanghai becomes a dream land; a place packed into vacation plans and must be experienced first hand,Shanghai is forever attached to endless legends and myths. Along its lengthy history, there are old city, Shanghai Lilong, the very French Huaihai Road and world architectural Expo on the Bund.
Table of Contents
Foreword
The Expeo Site
The Expo Site
Zoom in 2010
1 China Pavilion
2 Theme Pavilions
3 Expo Center
4 Expo Performance Center
5 Expo Boulevard
Link: Enjoy The Expo
Ⅰ The Bund
The Past and Present of the Bund
6 No.3, 5, 6, 15, 18 on the Bund
7 Garden Bridge
8 Huangpu Park
9 Seagull Hotel
10 Broadway Mansions Hotel
11 Astor House Hotel
12 Rock Bund
13 New Harbor 16
Link: The now and past of Shanghai Dialect

Ⅱ Old City
A Place Called Nanshi
14 Yuyuan Garden
15 Yuyuan Old Streets
16 Huxinting Tea House
17 Shanghai Confucian Temple
18 Antique Market on Dongtai Road
19 Shanghai Old Street
20 Tonghanchun Hall
Link: The Story of Tea in Shanghai
The Oldest Temple Outside the Old City
21 Longhua Temple
22 Jade Buddha Monastery
Link: Burning the New Year Incenses

Ⅲ The People's Square
The Sign of Central City
23 Shanghai Grand Theater
24 Shanghai Museum
25 Tianchan Yifu Theater
26 Shanghai Art Museum
27 MOCA Shanghai
28 Fuzhou Road Culture Street
Link: The Squares in Shanghai

Ⅳ Nanjing Road
The Heavy Dose of Old Times
Nanjing Road (E)
29 Peace Hotel
30 No. 1 Department Store, Shanghai Fashion Store, Wing On Department Store, Shanghai First Provision Company Limited
Link: Time-honored Brands
Nanjing Road (W)
31 Park Hotel
32 Grand Theater
33 Plaza 66, Citic Square, Westgate Mall
34 Shanghai Center
35 Jing'an Temple
36 The Paramount
Link: Trolley Bus 11

Ⅴ Along Huaihai Road
The Frenchness of Huaihai Road
37 Xintiandi
38 Ruijin Hotel
39 Along Maoming Road
40 Cafe 1931
41 Dr. Sun Yat-sen Museum
42 Huaihai Fang
43 Shanghai Jifeng Bookstore
44 Shaoxing Road
45 Cite Bourgogne
46 Along Changle Road and Xinle Road
47 Shanghai Arts & Crafts Institute
48 Along Hengshan Road
49 Wukang Building
50 Shanghai Community Church
Link: The Place Once Called Concession

Ⅵ Xujiahui
The New Love of Shanghai
51 St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai
52 Shanghai Stadium
53 Metro City
54 Guilin Park
55 Guangqi Park
Link: The Education District

Ⅶ Yan'an Road(M)
New Lilongs
56 Moiler Villa
57 Model Village
58 Shanghai Exhibition Center
59 Shanghai Concert Hall
Link: Life in Longtang

Ⅷ Pudong Area
The Pinnacle of Shanghai
60 World Financial Center
61 Oriental Pearl TV Tower
62 Jinmao Tower
63 Shanghai Oriental Art Center
64 Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
65 Shanghai Sundial
66 Shanghai Maglev
67 Pudong International Airport
Link: The Mystery of "Neishidi", Chuansha

Ⅸ Hongkou Vicinity
Once the Warmest Shelter
68 Duolun Road
69 Shanghai Post Office Building
70 Lu Xun Memorial
71 Uchiyama Bookstore
72 Ohel Moishe Synagogue
Link: The Shangzhijiao and Xiazhijiao of Shanghai

Ⅹ Hong qiao Vicinity
Hongqiao, a City within the City
73 Old Villas in Hongqiao
74 Golden City Avenne, Hongqiao Friendship Shopping Center
75 Garden Houses on Xinhua Road
Link: Beauties on West Side

Ⅺ The Environs
Picks for Short Trips
76 Yangshan Deepwater Port
77 Donghai Bridge
78 Nanhui Peach Blossom Festival
79 3inshan Folk Art Village
80 Fengjing Old Town
81 Guyi Garden
82 She Shan Scenic Area
83 Shanghai International Circuit
84 Shanghai Waterfront Forest Park
85 Zhujiajiao
86 Tennis Center in Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena
87 Chongming Island
Link: Shanghai Cuisine
The Creative Garden
New Life for Old Plants
88 50 Moganshan Road (M50)
89 Creek Art
90 Tianzi Fang on Taikang Road
91 Bridge 8
92 1933 Old Millfun
93 Shanghai Circus World-ERA
Link: The Fairy Tale of Old Plants
College Town
College, Cradle of a City's Future
94 Fudan University
95 Shanghai Jiaotong University
96 Tongji University
97 East China Normal University
98 East China University of Political Science and Law
99 University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
100 Songjiang University Town
Link: The First Step of New Shanghai'ren
Index in Chinese
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Shanghai, today, is not only a mark on the map of a metropolitan, but also a lifestyle that is different from any other.
When traveling abroad, people from Shanghai will claim "I am from Shanghai". For the receivers, Shanghai becomes a dream land; a place packed into vacation plans and must be experienced first hand.
Shanghai is forever attached to endless legends and myths. Along its lengthy history, there are old city, Shanghai Lilong, the very French Huaihai Road and world architectural Expo on the Bund.
From the 1920s and the 30s, people from all parts of the world were drawn toShanghai for dreams weaved into memories of the place.
The 2010 Shanghai Expo signifies a new beginning for the world to know Shanghai.This book is dedicated to the understanding of Shanghai.
We designed the book by its cultural characteristics and lifestyle versus administrativedistricts. The main four blocks are "Expo Site", "Urban Area and Its Surroundings","The Creative Garden" and "College Town", including 100 locales worth visiting.
Besides introductions of the 100 landmarks, every block has a prelude to summarizethe place and ends with a link to the local customs and stories.
For ease of traveling, we provide maps with landmarks and available transportation.(Information dates up to June 2009)
When traveling with the Shanghai dream, the legends, lifestyle, interest, quality,liveliness and open-mind are the synonym of the place. Here one finds Shanghai tobe creative, new and old co existence and inclusive,
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