🌟 Hidden Gems at Shanghai’s People's Park!
by jade.t
Mar 23, 2025
A secret oasis tucked in the heart of Shanghai✨
Who says there are no fun parks in the Magic City?
📍Location: No. 231 Nanjing West Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai
⏰Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
💸Admission: Free! Free! Free!
🚇Transport: Direct access via People's Square Station on Metro Lines 1, 2, and 8
🌳This green lung covering 98,200 square meters is no ordinary park!
Designed personally by Chinese garden master Cheng Shifu
Bordered by Nanjing West Road to the north and People's Square to the south
Calling it Shanghai’s "Central Park" is no exaggeration!
💫【Must-Visit Spots】
✔️East Zone: May 30th Movement Monument, full of nostalgia
✔️Central Zone: Open-air theater + Fengguang Tower Tea House, perfect for a stroll
✔️West Zone: The unreal wisteria trellis that looks like it’s not reflected in the mirror is absolutely stunning
📚【Fascinating Trivia】
👉🏻Originally a horse racing track, it became a park in 1952
👉🏻The birthplace of the super popular English Corner in the 1980s
👉🏻The matchmaking corner started in 2005, even more popular than dating shows
🌸【Seasonal Highlights】
Spring brings a display of crabapple blossoms, autumn shows off golden ginkgo leaves
Now is the perfect time to catch the tail end of the golden autumn!
Every snap you take captures breathtaking golden autumn scenery~
💡【Tips】
1. For the best ginkgo photos, visit in November
2. The matchmaking corner gets very crowded on weekend afternoons
3. After shopping on Nanjing West Road, this is the best place to rest your feet
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