Shanghai Museum: A Palace of Art Where Time Settles

🌈Attractions: Shanghai Museum is amazing🥰, it is a comprehensive museum with a collection of over 1.02 million cultural relics. The collections of bronze ware, ceramics, calligraphy and paintings are all very charming. You can see super-powerful artifacts such as the Dake Ding from the Western Zhou Dynasty and appreciate the beautiful style of ancient art. It is recommended to check in in the order of bronze - ceramics - calligraphy and painting to feel the wonderful context of Chinese history and culture🥳.

🕙Scenic area opening hours:

- People's Square: 9:00 - 17:00 (no admission after 16:00), closed on Mondays except national holidays 😉.

- East Building: 10:00 - 18:00 (no admission after 17:00), closed on Tuesdays except national holidays🤗. It is recommended to reserve 3-4 hours for visiting the People's Square Pavilion and at least 7 hours for the East Pavilion🥰.

🚗Transportation strategy:

- People's Square Pavilion: You can take Metro Line 1, 2, or 8 to People's Square Station Exit 1; there are also buses 18, 23, 42, etc., which are super convenient🥳.

- East Pavilion: You can take Metro Line 2 to Shanghai Science and Technology Museum Station Exit 8, Metro Line 4 to Pudian Road Station Exit 2, etc.; you can also take Bus No. 638, No. 975, etc. 😎.

👍Must-see attractions (exhibits): Da Ke Ding from the Western Zhou Dynasty, Zi Zhong Jiang Pan from the Spring and Autumn Period, "Gao Yi Tu" from Sun Wei of the Tang Dynasty, "Ya Tou Wan Tie" from Wang Xianzhi of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, etc. These are the treasures of the museum and must not be missed🥰!

🎈Queueing tips: There are a lot of people on weekends and holidays😣. It is recommended to make an appointment in advance on the Shanghai Museum WeChat official account or official mini program, and arrive as early as possible to queue for admission🤗.

💖Other tips:

- Toilets: The facilities are reasonably distributed in the museum and the signs are very clear.

- Budget: Tickets are free, but you can purchase tour guide services, cultural and creative products, etc. as needed🥳.

- Sun protection: No special sun protection is required for indoor visits, but you must pay attention to sun protection when walking outside the museum 😉.

- Dressing: Comfort is the most important thing, so that you can walk and visit for a long time🥰.

- Luggage storage: There is a luggage storage area in the museum, which is convenient for storing large luggage🤗.