Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, Urban planning museum in Huangpu District, China
The Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center spans multiple floors displaying architectural models, urban development plans, and infrastructure projects of the metropolitan region.
The museum, inaugurated on February 25, 2000, chronicles Shanghai's transformation from a port settlement to a global financial center through photographs and artifacts.
The exhibition center features a complete scale model of Shanghai measuring over 600 square meters, presenting the city's layout from the Huangpu River to outer districts.
Located near People's Square metro station, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 to 17:00, welcoming 5 million visitors annually to its exhibitions.
The center contains a 360-degree digital theater that projects virtual flights across Shanghai's skyline, displaying future construction developments and urban modifications.
Location: Shanghai
Inception: February 25, 2000
Official opening: February 25, 2000
Opening Hours: Niedziela 09:00-17:00; Wtorek-Sobota 09:00-17:00
Phone: +862163184477
Website: http://supec.org
GPS coordinates: 31.23489,121.47059
Latest update: May 11, 2025 04:32
Beyond its famous landmarks, Shanghai hosts numerous cultural spaces that operate away from major tourist routes. This collection guides visitors to artist districts, private galleries, independent theaters, and historic buildings that offer insight into the city's artistic and intellectual life. These are places where contemporary art is exhibited, experimental performances take place, and Shanghai's history is presented from different perspectives. The selection includes converted industrial buildings now housing studios and exhibition spaces, small museums with specialized collections, and bookstores and cafés that serve as meeting points for artists and culture enthusiasts. These locations provide opportunities to explore the city beyond conventional paths and experience Shanghai's active cultural scene firsthand.
Shanghai combines modern skyscrapers with historic temples and gardens. The city features the Bund, Lujiazui skyline, Ming Dynasty Yu Garden, and Oriental Pearl Tower. Traditional water towns like Zhujiajiao contrast with shopping areas like Nanjing Road.
Shanghai combines modern architecture with historic structures. The Bund displays colonial buildings while Pudong's skyscrapers shape the skyline. The city presents traditional gardens, temples, art galleries, and historic districts. The contrasts between old and new appear in streets, markets, and parks.
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