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Shanghai Xin Tian Di – Mosaic of the Old and New
0In the heart of the Shanghai city, there runs a street that perfectly reflects the beautiful yesteryears of Shanghai. Artistically designed, this location has been a crowd puller from the moment it was set up. It nestles the rich cultural and historical legacies of China and makes a one stop destination to savor an un-matched sightseeing experience of unique Chinese architecture. The history and old time feel exhibited on the Xin Tian Di is …
Make a wish at the St. Ignatius Cathedral
0St. Ignatius Cathedral located in the district of Xujiahui is the largest Roman catholic cathedral with a history spanning over a 90 years. The original cathedral build in the year 1906 was destroyed during the Chinese Cultural Revolutions (1966 – 1976). The cathedral was designed by English architect William Doyle which links back to the era of European architecture in the history of Shanghai. The Cathedral has magnificent paintings of the Last Supper and the …
Sightseeing in Wukang Road – Discovering Shanghai’s Old World Charm
0While Shanghai is a rapidly developing metropolis, there are areas such as Wu Kang Road that offer an insight into the old world charm of the city. Located in the Xuhui district, this relatively small road is a great place for a quiet and leisurely stroll; as you wander along Wu Kang Road which is lined with ‘Wutong’ trees, you will pass many fascinating houses and old villas that showcase French and Spanish design styles. …
