Shanghai Exhibition Centre

★ 4.5

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A massive landmark in the Sino-Soviet style, built in 1955 as a gift from the Soviet Union, topped with a gilded spire and red star.

⚡ Vibe Heritage & Culture

💰 Cost Free

🏃 Effort Moderate Walking

Snap' Description

A massive landmark in the Sino-Soviet style, built in 1955 as a gift from the Soviet Union, topped with a gilded spire and red star.

Getting There

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Metro Info

Jing'an Temple (Line 2/7/14, Exit 8)

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Taxi Address

上海市静安区延安中路1000号

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💎 Insider Tips

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The architecture is incredibly grand; the central hall features massive chandeliers and intricate mosaics.
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It frequently hosts high-end events like 'Art021' and the Shanghai Book Fairâ€”check the schedule before visiting.
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The exterior is best photographed from the opposite side of Yan'an Road at night when it is fully illuminated.
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Even if no event is on, you can often wander through the outdoor courtyards to admire the scale.