Shanghai Center of Photography
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Shanghai Center of Photography

Shanghai Center of Photography Opened in 2015 by Hong-Kong born photographer Liu Heung Shing, the Shanghai Center of Photography’s unique museum consists of a labyrinth of small rooms of varying shape and size, all extending from one central space. The elegant architecture and minimalist design makes...
Crown Wine Cellars
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Crown Wine Cellars

Crown is a private cellaring facility for well-heeled wine collectors lacking space in their own homes. They also offer spaces for seminars and catered events. 6250 8820 Qilianshan Rd
Olé (Grand Gateway)
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Olé (Grand Gateway)

Ole is an upmarket supermarket in the basement of the Grand Gateway shopping mall. It claims that 70% percent of it’s products are imported, some of them exclusively available there. Their good meat and seafood selection is noteworthy, while other departments seem overpriced. It reopened again...
Love Concept Cafe
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Love Concept Cafe

Cosy, pet-friendly café in an old lane house on Xiangyang Bei Lu serving an array of nice coffees and Strictly Cookies ice cream sandwiches. Look for the pink window frame with the Strictly Cookies sign. Bring your furry friend and have a chat with the lovely owner Karen...
Zhongshan Park
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Zhongshan Park

Zhongshan Park The large Zhongshan Park is an all-round classic Chinese park, with requisite leafy walkways, ballroom dancers and random fairground rides – and it’s close to Jingan and the French Concession. The central grassy area, may not have the most perfect grass in the world,...
3 Yeh Optical City, Jingan
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3 Yeh Optical City, Jingan

If the Pudong branch wasn’t enough, the Jingan branch of 3 Yeh is on steroids. Bright and spacious, dozens of stalls are spread out over two floors. Unlike its Pudong counterpart, vendors here are more proactive about getting your attention. Sharpen up your bargaining skills –...
Power Station of Art
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Power Station of Art

Power Station of Art This former power station is now China’s first state run contemporary art museum, hosting some of the city’s biggest art shows (previous exhibitions have included the 2012 and 2014 Shanghai Biennale and a massive retrospective of Andy Warhol’s work) in spectacular surrounds....
Hongqiao Flower Market
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Hongqiao Flower Market

Hongqiao Flower Market feels like an IKEA, only dedicated to all things green. The massive space (20,000 square metres) sells potted plants, cut and artificial flowers as well as home decor. The vibe here is more flowers for decoration than get-your-hands-dirty in the yard, however with...