Spread across two buildings in the charming Ferguson Lane complex, the Leo Gallery focuses on works by young Chinese artists.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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One of Shanghai¡¯s few active Buddhist monasteries, this temple was built between 1918 and 1928. The highlight is a transcendent Buddha crafted from pure¡
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China¡¯s tallest building dramatically twists skywards from its footing in Lujiazui. The 121-storey, 632m-tall, Gensler-designed Shanghai Tower topped out¡
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Tianzifang and Xintiandi are based on a similar idea ¨C an entertainment complex housed within a warren of l¨°ngt¨¢ng (ŪÌÃ, alleyways). Unlike Xintiandi,¡
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With its shaded alcoves, glittering pools churning with fish, plus pavilions, pines sprouting wistfully from rockeries, and roving packs of Japanese¡
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With its own namesake metro station, Xintiandi has been a Shanghai icon for over a decade. An upmarket entertainment and shopping complex modelled on¡
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Symbolic of concession-era Shanghai, the Bund was the city¡¯s Wall Street, a place of feverish trading and fortunes made and lost. Originally a towpath for¡
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If you tire of Shanghai's incessant quest for modernity, this tiny town is only a hop, skip and metro ride away. An ancient settlement that prospered¡
Shanghai World Financial Center
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Although trumped by the adjacent Shanghai Tower as the city¡¯s most stratospheric building, the awe-inspiring 492m-high Shanghai World Financial Center is¡
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On those rare days when Shanghai¡¯s skies are cloud-free, the chic Ferguson Lane courtyard fills up in the blink of an eye with boutique browsers, latte¡
2. Wukang Road Tourist Information Centre
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On one of the area¡¯s best-preserved streets, this centre displays scale-model concession buildings, photos of historic Shanghai architecture and maps for¡
3. Soong Qingling¡¯s Former Residence
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Built in the 1920s by a Greek shipping magnate, this quiet building became home to Soong Qingling, wife of Dr Sun Yatsen, from 1948 to 1963. Size up two¡
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This charming little pebble-dash residence with a delightful garden is where the acclaimed author Ba Jin (1904¨C2005) lived from 1955 to the mid-1990s. Ba¡
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This is China¡¯s largest public library, with a copy of Rodin¡¯s sculpture The Thinker plonked outside. For a postmodern white-tile building, it is actually¡
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Named after the Shanghai-born shipping magnate, this small but fascinating museum in Jiaotong University explores Chinese maritime history, with model¡
7. Shanghai Camera History Museum
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One for diehard vintage camera fans, this museum displays cameras from the 20th century, including old folding models from the 1920s and ¡¯30s as well as a¡
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Shanghai¡¯s largest and most popular, this nondenominational ivy-cloaked church was built in 1924. There are no cheesy Chinese Catholic frills and the¡