Shanghai Yuyuan Garden, a treasure of Ming Dynasty classical gardens.
by MIALO
Sep 30, 2025
If you want to take a brief trip to ancient China right in the heart of Shanghai, there is no better place than Yuyuan Garden. This place, with its well-manicured gardens, curved roofs, and tranquil ponds, offers a world completely different from the busy city.
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🌸 Strolling through a garden from the Ming Dynasty
Yuyuan Garden is a classical garden boasting over 400 years of history. With its charming bridges, pavilions, and ponds, it feels like walking through a royal Chinese garden of the past. Every hidden corner reveals a different scene, making it perfect for photography or quiet contemplation. 📸🎐
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🛍️ The lively shopping street next to Yuyuan
Around the entrance of Yuyuan, there are many shops full of charm, offering everything from traditional Shanghai souvenirs to street food. After a peaceful garden walk, you can recharge your daily energy with a crispy bite of xiaolongbao. 🍢🥟
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💫 The lingering charm of tradition in the city center
It’s truly special to find such a serene atmosphere amidst Shanghai’s sleek skyscrapers.
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