Shanghai Museum, China
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by The museum building is an attraction in itself: a sprawling five-story structure designed by a local architect, who wanted to make it look like a ding, an ancient bronze pot. There are several galleries within the museum, all of them showcasing some aspect of Chinese history or art, from ceramics, sculpture, furniture to calligraphy and seals.
Address:
325号 Nanjing West Rd, Huangpu, Shanghai, China
Price:
Free
Opening Hours:
9:00 to 17:00
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