(Shanghai) The Bund

📍The Bund (外滩)
Also known as Waitan Beach, this iconic waterfront area of ​​Shanghai sits on the west bank of the Huangpu River and is one of the city's most popular scenic spots. It features over 52 colonial-style buildings, which once housed banks and trading companies from various countries in the 19th and 20th centuries. Looking across the river, you can see the Bund. The contrast between the modern skyscrapers of Pudong, such as the Pearl Tower, is clearly visible.

🕰️ Opening Hours: All day
Lighting hours on various buildings:
May - October: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
November - April: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

🚇 Access: Metro Line 2, 10, East Nanjing Road Station, Exit 3, 7, and walk east along Nanjing Road for about 10 minutes.

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Post by nowellaly | Aug 14, 2025