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Pudong Area - Know More
Pudong used to be an area where small towns were surrounded with farmland. Things began to chang in the late 1990s, when the landscape was being erased and redrawn. This massive reconstruction has made Shanghai the nation's commercial center, first modernized metropolis and a Pearl of the Orient for the 21st century.
Attractions in the Pudong Area
Jinmao Building
As the tallest building in China and the third tallest building in the world, Jin Mao Tower is located in the Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone in Pudong. It is an intelligent building offering services for business, hotel, recreation, sightseeing and shopping. Jin Mao Building is a symbolic architecture of Shanghai in marching to the 21st century. Its height is only next to that of the Twin-Tower Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the Sears Tower in Chicago, U.S.A.......more
The Oriental Pearl TV
The Broadcasting & Television Tower of Oriental Pearl is the world's third tallest TV tower after the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower. It is situated in the tip of Lujiazui on the eastern shore of Huangpu River, facing off the classic beauty of the Bund. With a giddy height of 468 meters, the tower is Shanghai's new landmark and a big magnet for tourists. Every visitor will invariably be overwhelmed by its serenity and grandeur. The glittering light on the top sparkles at night, radiating rays of hope to everyone who views it.......more
Shanghai Wild Animal Park
Shanghai Wild Animal Park is located in the Xuanqiao Town of Nanhui District in Pudong New Area, covering an area of 153 hectares. It is the first national wild animal park established by Shanghai Municipal Government and State Forestry Administration.
Over 200 types of representative and rare animals from the world were collected in SWAP. The total number of animals is about 10,000, including foreign giraffe, antelope, zebra, white rhinoceros and more. Shanghai Wild Animal Park also house Nationally protected animals like the snub-nosed monkey, giant panda and Chinese tiger. You can enjoy the world's rare animals here and experience how it is like being close to the animas.
Moreover, there are many animal shows like the beast training show or where both the tiger and lion perform on the same platform, or a world-class sea lion show which will sure to give you a stunning experience. The greyhound race is also a popular and exciting show to watch out for.
The park is divided into Bus visiting area and Walking area.
Science and Technology Museum
Promoting the theme of "Nature, Man and Science and Technology," Shanghai Science and Technology Museum serves as a center for exhibition, education, scientific study and exchange, exhibits collection and production, and leisure and tourism. The museum has a spacious construction area of 68,000 square meters and a total floor area of 98,000 square meters. There are seven exhibition areas for the Earth's Crust, Life, Light of Wisdom, Audio-Video Paradise, Cradle of Designers, Children's Garden, and Natural Science. Shanghai Science and Technology Museum contains a large 3-D screen cinema and a 4-D screen cinema that provides spectacular experiences for its visitors.
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