The Bund Architectural Exhibition Group | A Century-Spanning Architectural Epic
by LUCIA WEBER
Oct 18, 2025
🏙️Must-visit in Shanghai|The Bund Night Tour Guide! International-style buildings light up the Huangpu River💫
🌃The highlight of Night Shanghai! Century-old buildings meet the Oriental Pearl Tower, creating stunning night views that will wow your friends!
📍Address: No. 1 Zhongshan East 1st Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai
💡Best viewing time: 18:00-22:00 (full lighting)
✨Must-shoot spots
1️⃣The Bund Viewing Platform
The golden spot facing the Oriental Pearl Tower! Capture amazing shots with building lights and river reflections
📸Tips: Use portrait mode to blur the crowd or shoot from a low angle
2️⃣Waibaidu Bridge
Filming location of "Romance in the Rain"! The iron bridge and Lujiazui skyline in one frame
💫Lighting time: Lights turn on promptly at 18:00 every night
🍽️Nearby food
• Peace Hotel Huamaoge
Enjoy French cuisine on the rooftop terrace of this historic building, around 400+ RMB per person but the view is unbeatable
⚠️Tips to avoid pitfalls
• Weekends are extremely crowded! It’s recommended to visit Tuesday to Thursday evenings
• It’s windy by the river, remember to bring a jacket after October
• Beware of roadside "photography masters" who charge high fees and have inconsistent skills
Post by CLARISSA MEDINA | Oct 26, 2025













