Museums in Shanghai

What's a visit to China's largest city if you don't get out there and visit the amazing cultural, artistic and historic museums? Shanghai's art scene is impressive, and a quick stop at the Shanghai Art Museum will set you on the right track to discovering the core to Shanghai's passion. The Museum of Modern Art offers a look into the romance and lust the city has for its current artistic flare.

While strolling down the beautiful Shanghai Bund, why not stop by the Bund Museum to learn about the origins of the city Bund and why there are Western edifices along the bank. What better way to enrich every experience then to wholly understand it!

For an historical understand of the city, turn to the Shanghai Museum, where you'll be schooled in everything from ancient architecture to industry and art.

The Natural History Museum and Science & Technology Museums offer insight into the city's scientific interests. Meanwhile, the nearby Tongli Sex Museum leaves no stone unturned, giving visitors a through look at ancient Chinese sexual practices.

The Navy Museum gives a firm understand of the world's largest port city's defenses as well as their ocean warfare capabilities. In short, you gain insight into the future of the Shanghai sea!

Shanghai Art Museum

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Nanjing Xi Lu 325
Huangpu (northwest edge of People's Park at Huangpi Lu)

Extensive Fine Art exhibits displayed in an Ancient Racing Stadium...
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Bund Museum

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1A Zhong Shan East Road
(Wai Tan)

History of the 'Bund'...
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Natural History Museum

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Yan'an Dong Lu 260
Huangpu (at Henan Nan Lu)

Genuine treasures, genuine dust...
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Shanghai Museum

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201 Renmin Da Dao
People's Sq., Huangpu District

See the history of Chinese art, from Bronze galleries to Calligraphy...
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Shanghai History Museum

1 Century Blvd
Oriental Pearl Tower

History of China...
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Shanghai Museum of Navy

68 Tanghou Road
Baoshan District

Witness the Naval Prowess...
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Tongli Water Village and Ancient Sexual Culture Museum

Heritage Tour...
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Shanghai Museum of Arts and Crafts (Shanghai Gongyi Meishu Bowuguan)

Fenyang Lu 79
Xuhui (at intersection with Taiyuan Lu)

Rotating Exhibits of Arts and Crafts...
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Shanghai Science & Technology Museum (SSTM)

2000 Century Avenue

Shanghai's Science Hub...
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Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art (Shanghai Zhengda Xiandai Yishuguan)

Fangdian Lu 199, No. 28
Pudong (at Thumb Plaza by Yingchun Lu)

contemporary art showcase...
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