Shanghai historical site

yuyuan garden

Yuyuan Garden – Tickets, Opening Hours, Highlights, and Tips

Yuyuan Garden (豫园, Yu Garden), located in the heart of Shanghai, China, boasts a rich history spanning over four and a half centuries. Established during the Ming Dynasty, specifically in the Jiajing and Wanli eras, the garden was conceived by its founder, Pan Yunduan, a former political official in Sichuan province. Pan Yunduan embarked on […]

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The bund, shanghai

The Bund in Shanghai (Waitan) – Opening hours, highlights, and tips

The Bund, also known as Waitan (外滩), situated along the bank of the Huangpu River in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, is a cultural and historical quarter of China. Since 1844 (the twenty-fourth year of the Qing Dynasty’s Daoguang reign), this area has been designated as the British Concession, serving as a vivid portrayal of

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