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Tourist Attractions
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Shanghai Museum
The Shanghai Museum is located at the heart of People's Square. It is 24 meters high with five floors, covering a total area of 38,000 sqm. With a collection of over 120,000 pieces of cultural relics in twelve categories, including bronze, ceramics, calligraphy, paintings, jades, numismatics, furniture, seals, sculptures, minority art and foreign art, Shanghai Museum is especially famous for its collection of bronzes, ceramics, paintings and calligraphy.
The museum is equipped with an electronic tour guide and a recorded explanation with the tour points marked numerically. The recordings explain the exhibits in English, Japanese, French, and Chinese, as well as other languages. In addition, there is a high definition wide screen video center available for the use of museum patrons.
Admission
CNY$20 (including Shanghai Museum)
CNY$45 (including Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Theater)
CNY$50 (including Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Theater and Shanghai Art Gallery)
Opening Time
9:00-17:00 (no entrance is allowed after 16:00)
Route
Public Bus: No. 472, 112, 123, 71, 934, 145, or 46