Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center

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Located in People’s Square, the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center is a fascinating look into the city’s past, present, and future. The highlight is a massive, detailed scale model of the entire metropolitan area, showing every street, skyscraper, and green space. Exhibits include historical maps, architectural designs, and interactive displays that explain Shanghai’s rapid transformation from a colonial port to a global financial powerhouse. The rooftop terrace offers great views of People’s Square. It’s a must-visit for urban planning enthusiasts and anyone curious about the vision behind Shanghai’s impressive skyline.

Post by WandererBen | Aug 10, 2025