Shanghai Downtown
in Shanghai Municipality, China
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Sunan Shuofang International Airport (7.986 mi) - Guangfu Airport (7.989 mi)
- Nantong Airport (8.005 mi)
- Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (8.011 mi)
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (8.043 mi)
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (8.071 mi)
- Ningbo Lishe International Airport (8.078 mi)
- Zhoushan Airport (8.128 mi)
- Classical Gardens of Suzhou (Unesco heritage, 7.991 mi)
- West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou (Unesco heritage, 7.994 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yuan Renminbi - CNY
- Spoken languages:
- Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 04:45 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:54 am and 8:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.119 and -58.579 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moreira - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Explore Shanghai Downtown
The district Shanghai Downtown of in Shanghai Municipality is located in China about 665 mi south-east of Beijing, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luwan, Xuhui, Shanghai, Changning and Hongkou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 18% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pullman Shanghai Skyway
Donghu Hotel
Shanghai a Luxury Collection Hotel Twelve at Hengshan
Shanghai Keyne NEQTA Hotel
InterContinental Hotels SHANGHAI HONGQIAO NECC
InterContinental Hotels SHANGHAI RUIJIN
Howard Johnson Huaihai Hotel Shanghai
Ramada Plaza Peace
Patina Court - Shanghai
Dasein Ergeng
Videos from this area
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Shanghai Alleycat 2012 - Fifth Place Overall
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Shanghai The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel
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Enthusiastic dogs pull cart for old man and his pet for sightseeing
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Random Shanghai
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Shanghai Report 3
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Villagers build houses with electric poles and trees inside
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Xintiandi
Xintiandi (Chinese: 新天地; pinyin: Xīntiāndì, "New Heaven and Earth") is an affluent car-free shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai, China. It is composed of an area of reconstituted traditional shikumen ("stone gate") houses on narrow alleys, some adjoining houses which now serve as book stores, cafes and restaurants, and shopping malls. Most of the cafes and restaurants feature both indoor and outdoor seating.
South Shaanxi Road Station
South Shaanxi Road is the name of an interchange station between Lines 1 and 10 of the Shanghai Metro. It is situated within the inner ring-road in Luwan District. The station will serve Line 12 when it enters operation in 2012. Meanwhile, due to construction works on the new line, interchanging between lines 1 and 10 requires exiting the station and crossing a road.
Changshu Road Station
Changshu Road Station is an interchange station between Lines 1 and 7 of the Shanghai Metro. It is situated in Shanghai's Xuhui District, within the inner ring-road.
South Huangpi Road Station
South Huangpi Road is the name of a station on Line 1 of the Shanghai Metro. The station is situated within the Inner Ring Road and adjacent to Middle Huaihai Road, the major up-market shopping street in Shanghai. The neighbourhood in the vicinity was a residential district in the old French Concession. In recent years, the area was bought by a property developer and turned into an expensive restaurant district.
Lupu Bridge
The Lupu Bridge, is a through arch bridge over the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, connecting the city's Luwan and Pudong districts. It is the world's second longest arch bridge and steel arch bridge, after the Chaotianmen Bridge in Chongqing. The bridge, which cost 2.5 billion yuan (US$302 million), has a total length of 3,900-metre and opened on June 28, 2003.
Jin Jiang Tower
Jin Jiang Tower is a 46 floor tower in Shanghai, China and was completed in 1988. It was built by architects Wong Tung & Partners Limited. It was the tallest building in Shanghai from its completion in 1988, to the construction of the Oriental Pearl Tower in 1994. It has the largest observatory revolving restaurant in Shanghai.
Hengshan Road Station
Hengshan Road Station is a station on Shanghai Metro Line 1.
Dong'an Road Station
Dong'an Road Station is a station on the Shanghai Metro. The station serves Line 4 and Line 7.
Damuqiao Road Station
Damuqiao Road Station is the name of a station on Line 4 of the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the few stations that has a store accessible inside - a FamilyMart. Damuqiao Road will become an interchange station when the Line 12 section enters operation in 2012.
Luban Road Station
Luban Road is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4.
South Xizang Road Station
South Xizang Road is the name of an interchange station between Line 4 and Line 8 on the Shanghai Metro. It began operation on December 29, 2007. It is the first platform-to-platform interchange on the Shanghai Metro network. On October 22, 2010 the station handled about 100,000 entries and exits.
Canidrome (Shanghai)
The Shanghai Cultural Plaza precinct is an area in Shanghai's Luwan District, in the former French Concession of Shanghai, China. The area began as the Canidrome, a stadium structure originally built for greyhound racing in 1928. The clubhouse and racetrack became a multi-purpose entertainment venue, but became a place for political rallies after the founding of the People's Republic of China and a mass execution facility.
Shanghai Library
Shanghai Library is the second largest library in China after the National Library of China in Beijing. It is located in Shanghai, China. At 24 stories and 348 feet (106 m) tall, it is one of the tallest libraries in the world. The building has a tower that looks like a giant lighthouse.
Lujiabang Road Station
Lujiabang Road is the name of an interchange station between Lines 8 and 9 on the Shanghai Metro network. It began operation on December 29, 2007. The station is located in Huangpu District, Shanghai.
Ruijin Hospital
Ruijin Hospital is a renowned general hospital in Shanghai, China, with the rank of "Grade 3, Class A". It is a university hospital affiliated to School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The hospital was founded in 1907, formerly known as St. Marie Hospital (广慈医院). It has a land area of 120,000 sq. meters, among which, buildings cover 245,000 sq. meters and green field, 40,000 sq. meters.
Xintiandi Station
Xintiandi station is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 10. It will also be a station on Line 13.
Luwan Gymnasium
The Luwan Gymnasium is a basketball arena, in Luwan District, Shanghai, China. The arena is home to the Shanghai Sharks, a member of the Chinese Basketball Association. The facility seats 3,000 people.
Fuxing Park
Fuxing Park (复兴公园) is located in the former French Concession of Shanghai, in Luwan District near Nanchang Road. The park, about 10 ha. in size, is designed in the French style, with a center lake, fountains, covered pavilions, and flowerbeds. Early morning, the park fills with dancers, card players, mahjong enthusiasts, and tai chi solo and group artists. According to Time magazine's Hannah Beech, it is one of the must-see sights in Shanghai.
Tianzifang
Tianzifang or Tian Zi Fang is an arts and crafts enclave that has developed from a renovated residential area in the French Concession area of Shanghai, China. It comprises a neighborhood of labyrinthine alleyways off Taikang Road, and is therefore also referred to as Taikang Road or Taikang Lu. Tianzifang is known for small craft stores, coffee shops, trendy art studios and narrow alleys.
Madang Road Station
Madang Road is the name of a station on Line 9 of the Shanghai Metro. The station opened in December 2009, together with the other stations on Line 9's east extension. During the 2010 Shanghai World Expo it was also an interchange station to a short section of Line 13 serving the Expo, but the Line 13 part of the station is currently closed. The station is located in Shanghai's Luwan District.
Zhaojiabang Road Station
Zhaojiabang Road is an interchange station between lines 7 and 9 of the Shanghai Metro. It is located near the junction of Zhaojiabang Road and Wulumuqi Road in Xuhui District. The station came into operation on December 5, 2009.
UK pavilion at Expo 2010
The UK pavilion at Expo 2010, colloquially known as the Seed Cathedral, was a sculpture structure built by a nine member conglomeration of British business and government resources directed by designer Thomas Heatherwick. It referenced the race to save seeds from round the world in banks, and housed 60,000 plant seeds at the end of acrylic rods, held in place by geometrically-cut holes with the rods inserted therein.
Shanghai Library Metro Station
Shanghai Library, is a station on Line 10 of the Shanghai Metro. It entered into operation on April 10, 2010. It is named after the nearby Shanghai Library.
Huaihai Road
Huaihai Road or Huaihai Lu is one of the two most famous shopping streets in Shanghai, China; the other is Nanjing Road. Compared with the more touristy Nanjing Road, Huaihai Road is more upscale, and is the preferred destination of local residents. Huaihai Road comprises three sections, the main section being Middle Huaihai Road in the former French Concession of Shanghai. Middle Huaihai Road is also well known by its former French name Avenue Joffre.
Middle Longhua Road Station
Middle Longhua Road Station, formerly Chuanchang Road Station, is a station on Line 7 of the Shanghai Metro located in Xuhui District. It was known during construction as Pujiang Nanpu Station. It entered operation on December 5, 2009 with the official name Chuanchang Road Station. In December 2012 it was officially renamed to Middle Longhua Road Station. It will become an interchange station when Line 12 enters operation.
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